# Grayscale Grayscale drawing demo on Soldered Inkplate 10. ## Overview Demonstrates 3-bit grayscale (8 shades) drawing using Adafruit GFX-compatible functions. Draws shapes and text across the full grayscale range from black to white. ## Hardware Required - Soldered Inkplate 10 - USB cable ## Setup Run `idf.py menuconfig` and navigate to: **Inkplate Boards → Inkplate10** ## Build and Flash ``` idf.py build idf.py -p PORT flash monitor ``` ## Expected Output Shapes and text rendered in 8 grayscale shades displayed on the e-paper screen. ## Notes - Grayscale mode uses 3 bits per pixel (shades 0–7: black to white). - Full display refresh is required in grayscale mode; partial update is not supported. ## Resources - Docs: https://docs.soldered.com/inkplate - Support: https://forum.soldered.com/ - Image tool: https://tools.soldered.com/tools/image-converter/
To create a project from this example, run:
idf.py create-project-from-example "solderedelectronics/inkplate=1.1.0:inkplate10/basic/grayscale"