# Tutorials

Entry-point material for learning the API on synthetic data.

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:::{grid-item-card} Getting started
:link: getting_started
:link-type: doc
:img-top: getting_started.png

The fluent `.pl` API, layering, and styling on the in-memory `blobs`
dataset. Ideal first read.
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:::{grid-item-card} Colour and palettes
:link: color_and_palette
:link-type: doc
:img-top: color_and_palette.png

How `color=` resolves, the v0.3.0 `groups` behaviour, and building
perceptually well-spaced or colourblind-safe palettes with
`make_palette` and `make_palette_from_data`.
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getting_started
color_and_palette
```