bit depth

noun

Definitions

  1. The number of bits (binary digits) used to represent the colour of a single pixel.

    • A bit depth of eight corresponds to a palette of 256 possible colours, because 2⁸ = 256.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bit depth. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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