P5ColorThief

A Processing wrapper for https://github.com/SvenWoltmann/color-thief-java

Download the library here.

##Examples

HelloP5ColorThief.pde

Shows the basic usage of the library.

P5ColorThiefVideo.pde

Shows how to extract color palettes from videos frame by frame.

Usage

First import the library

import me.fabianmoronzirfas.colorthief.*;

Then make a new color thief object

P5ColorThief ct;

Initialize the object in void setup

ct = new P5ColorThief(this);

Load your image

  PImage myImage = loadImage("test.jpg");

Get the dominat colors from your image

color [] palette = ct.getPalette(myImage, 3);

Now you have an array of colors that you can use.

Also available methods are:

color [] palette = ct.getPalette(PImage img, int numberOfColors, int quality, boolean ignoreWhite);
color dominantColor = ct.getColor(PImage img);
color dominantColor = ct.getColor(PImage img, int quality, boolean ignoreWhite);

###Thanks

• Lokesh Dhakar - for the original Color Thief JavaScript version, available at Color Thief
• Sven Woltmann - for writing the Java port available at SvenWoltmann/color-thief-java · GitHub

###License

Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License

Free for use in both personal and commercial projects.
Attribution requires leaving author name, author homepage link, and the license info intact.