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Dithering – Part 2: The Ordered Dithering

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Understanding Threshold Map in Ordered Dithering.

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Hi! Welcome back to part 2 of my dithering series!

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If you missed part 1, please check it out first! I've covered how dithering simulates more colors than actually exist.

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This part dives into ordered dithering, a method using a threshold map to decide each pixel's final color*.

*Note: This series covers grayscale dithering to two colors only: black & white. Multi-color dithering is possible, but it will not be covered here.

There are many ways to build a threshold map, each creating a unique visual pattern.

I'll guide you through how it works and how it forms those unique patterns.

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