Palette
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Palette may refer to:
  • Cosmetic palette
    Cosmetic palette
    The cosmetic palettes of middle to late predynastic Egypt are archaeological artifacts, originally used to grind and apply ingredients for facial or body cosmetics. The decorative palettes of the late 4th millennium BCE appear to have lost this function and became commemorative, ornamental, and...

    , an archaeological form
  • Palette (painting)
    Palette (painting)
    A palette , in the original sense of the word, is a rigid, flat surface on which a painter arranges and mixes paints. A palette is usually made of wood, plastic, ceramic, or other hard, inert, nonporous material, and can vary greatly in size and shape...

    , a wooden board used for mixing colors for a painting
  • Palette (computing)
    Palette (computing)
    In computer graphics, a palette is either a given, finite set of colors for the management of digital images , or a small on-screen graphical element for choosing from a limited set of choices, not necessarily colors .Depending on the context In computer graphics, a palette is either a given,...

    , in computer graphics, a selection of colors
  • Palette window, in computing, a window type often containing tools
  • the valve under an organ pipe
    Pipe organ
    The pipe organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air through pipes selected via a keyboard. Because each organ pipe produces a single pitch, the pipes are provided in sets called ranks, each of which has a common timbre and volume throughout the keyboard compass...

     which is connected to the keyboard(s)—as opposed to the stop valve
  • Palette AOC
    Palette AOC
    Palette is a small wine AOC in the Provence region of southern France, near Aix-en-Provence. The AOC was established in 1948.Red, white and rosé wines are produced, in approximately equal quantities. The red wines must contain at least 50% of Grenache, Mourvèdre and Cinsaut...

    , a wine Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée in the Provence region of southern France
  • Palette, a villages part of Le Tholonet
    Le Tholonet
    Le Tholonet is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Its inhabitants are called Tholonétiens.-Geography:...

    , which gives its name to the Palette AOC
  • Palette Records
    Palette Records
    Palette Records was a record label, founded in Belgium in 1958 by Jacques Kluger. It was linked to the publishing company World Music, which was taken over by BMG Universal Music in 1989....

    , a record label
  • Palette knife
    Palette knife
    A palette knife is a blunt tool used for mixing or applying paint, with a flexible steel blade. It is primarily used for mixing paint colors, paste, etc., or for marbling, decorative endpapers, etc...

    , artist's (painter's) palette knife

See also

  • Palate
    Palate
    The palate is the roof of the mouth in humans and other mammals. It separates the oral cavity from the nasal cavity. A similar structure is found in crocodilians, but, in most other tetrapods, the oral and nasal cavities are not truly separate. The palate is divided into two parts, the anterior...

    , the roof of the mouth
  • Pallet
    Pallet
    A pallet , sometimes called a skid, is a flat transport structure that supports goods in a stable fashion while being lifted by a forklift, pallet jack, front loader or other jacking device. A pallet is the structural foundation of a unit load which allows handling and storage efficiencies...

    , a holder for goods for use with a forklift
  • Pallet (disambiguation)
    Pallet (disambiguation)
    Pallet may refer to:* Pallet, a portable platform used in the transportation of goods* Pallet crafts, art projects using discarded wooden pallets* Pallet fork, an integral component of the lever escapement of a typical mechanical watch...

    , for other uses
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