Palette Man Components
In order to create this page, I used an image[1] with all 216 Web-safe colors, as in Figure 11-1.
[1] Thanks to Steve Nelson of Clear Ink for creating this image.
Figure 11-1. The color cube
When a user moves his or her mouse over this image, one of four layers of color becomes whatever color the mouse is over. Figure 11-2 shows what the four layers look like.
Figure 11-2. The four color layers
If any of you spent time as graphic designers, you'll probably recognize the homage to Josef Albers. He painted a lot of nested, colored ...
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