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Package mpcolornames:
Extend list of predefined colour names for MetaPost.

The MetaPost format plain.mp provides only five built-in colour names (variables), all of which are defined in the RGB model: red, green and blue for the primary colours and black and white. The package makes more than 500 colour names from different colour sets in different colour models available to MetaPost. Colour sets include X11, SVG, DVIPS and xcolor specifications.

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Distribution Package name
MiKTeX mpcolornames
TeX Live mpcolornames

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Documentation on CTAN
Readme
Package documentation
Documentation off CTAN -none known-
Maintainers
Stephan Hennig
Version 0.20
License LaTeX Project Public License
Related packages -none recorded-
Keywords
color
MetaFont, Metapost
Characterizations
primary:
Graphics > MetaFont or Metapost
secondary:
Page-focused > Color

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