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* Working with **colors** | * Working with **colors** | ||
* Choosing specific colors: use [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_names.asp|HTML color names]], the [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_picker.asp|HTML color picker]], etc... | * Choosing specific colors: use [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_names.asp|HTML color names]], the [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_picker.asp|HTML color picker]], etc... | ||
- | * **Do not use the outdated //rainbow// colormap!** | + | * **Do not use the outdated //rainbow// and //jet// colormaps!** |
* [[https://pjbartlein.github.io/datagraphics/index.html|The End of the Rainbow? Color Schemes for Improved Data Graphics]] (Light and Bartlein, EOS 2004, including replies and comments) | * [[https://pjbartlein.github.io/datagraphics/index.html|The End of the Rainbow? Color Schemes for Improved Data Graphics]] (Light and Bartlein, EOS 2004, including replies and comments) | ||
* [[http://colorspace.r-forge.r-project.org/articles/endrainbow.html|Somewhere over the Rainbow]] | * [[http://colorspace.r-forge.r-project.org/articles/endrainbow.html|Somewhere over the Rainbow]] | ||
+ | * [[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19160-7|The misuse of colour in science communication]] | ||
* [[https://matplotlib.org/users/colormaps.html|Choosing colormaps]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/users/colormaps.html|Choosing colormaps]] | ||
* [[https://matplotlib.org/cmocean/|cmocean: Beautiful colormaps for oceanography]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/cmocean/|cmocean: Beautiful colormaps for oceanography]] | ||
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* The [[http://hclwizard.org/|hclwizard]] provides tools for manipulating and assessing colors and palettes based on the underlying ''colorspace'' software | * The [[http://hclwizard.org/|hclwizard]] provides tools for manipulating and assessing colors and palettes based on the underlying ''colorspace'' software | ||
* NCL (NCAR Command Language) [[https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/color_table_gallery.shtml|Color table Gallery]] | * NCL (NCAR Command Language) [[https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/color_table_gallery.shtml|Color table Gallery]] | ||
+ | * JYP's favorite title: [[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220943662_The_Which_Blair_Project_A_Quick_Visual_Method_for_Evaluating_Perceptual_Color_Maps|The "Which Blair Project": A Quick Visual Method for Evaluating Perceptual Color Maps]] | ||