New Fractint  Color Maps

Fractint currently comes bundled with 27 color maps which were developed quite some time ago.  In an effort to update the maps, the members of the Fractint email list were asked to submit their best color maps. In the table below are the submittals, organized by type of map.

 
Description of Maps Zipped .map Files Par Files
Maps which have a limited (1, 2 or 3) colors and which are good for a busy image 123maps.zip 123maps.par
Maps with large areas of  black which carve out areas of an image.  Also good for a busy image.  blackmap.zip blackmap.par
Gradient maps with lots of deep black and jewel colors. These are maps which are generally useful jewelmap.zip jewelmap.par
Gradient maps with colors that vary in mid to long intervals. These are the most common and useful maps. midtones.zip midtones.par
Gradient maps with colors that vary in short intervals. These are often perfect for julias and other formulas.  shortmaps.zip shortmaps.par
Oddities speclmaps.zip special.par
Striped maps stripmap.zip stripmap.par
All of the maps allmap.zip
 

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