diff --git a/python/caca/dither.py b/python/caca/dither.py
index 4c06df3..3a78ea6 100644
--- a/python/caca/dither.py
+++ b/python/caca/dither.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 import ctypes
 
 from caca import _lib
+from caca.canvas import _Canvas
 
 class _Dither(object):
     """ Model for Dither object.
@@ -40,10 +41,10 @@ class _Dither(object):
     def _free(self):
         """ Free a libcaca dither.
         """
-        _lib.caca_free_font.argtypes = [_Dither]
-        _lib.caca_free_font.restype = ctypes.c_int
+        _lib.caca_free_dither.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_free_dither.restype = ctypes.c_int
 
-        return _lib.caca_free_font(self)
+        return _lib.caca_free_dither(self)
 
 class Dither(_Dither):
     """ Dither object, methods are libcaca functions with caca_dither_t as first
@@ -61,5 +62,283 @@ class Dither(_Dither):
             bmask   -- bitmask for blue values
             amask   -- bitmask for alpha values
         """
-        pass
+        _lib.caca_create_dither.argtypes = [
+            ctypes.c_int, ctypes.c_int, ctypes.c_int, ctypes.c_int,
+            ctypes.c_uint, ctypes.c_uint, ctypes.c_uint, ctypes.c_uint,
+        ]
+
+        self._dither = _lib.caca_create_dither(bpp, width, height, pitch,
+                                               bmask, gmask, rmask, amask)
+
+        if self._dither == 0:
+            raise DitherError, "Failed to create dither object"
+
+    def set_palette(self, red, green, blue, alpha):
+        """ Set the palette of an 8 bits per pixel bitmap. Values should be
+        between 0 and 4095 (0xfff).
+
+            red     -- array of 256 red values
+            green   -- array of 256 green values
+            blue    -- array of 256 blue values
+            alpha   -- array of 256 alpha values
+        """
+        raise DitherError, "Not implemented"
+
+    def set_brightness(self, brightness):
+        """ Set the brightness of the dither object.
+
+            brightness  -- brightness value
+        """
+        if isinstance(brightness, int):
+            brightness = float(brightness)
+
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_brightness.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_float]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_brightness.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_brightness(self, brightness)
+
+    def get_brightness(self):
+        """ Get the brightness of the dither object.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_brightness.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_brightness.restype  = ctypes.c_float
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_brightness(self)
+
+    def set_gamma(self, gamma):
+        """ Set the gamma of the dither object. A negative value causes colour
+        inversion.
+
+            gamma -- gamma value
+        """
+        if isinstance(gamma, int):
+            gamma = float(gamma)
+
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_gamma.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_float]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_gamma.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_gamma(self, gamma)
+
+    def get_gamma(self):
+        """ Get the gamma of the dither object.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_gamma.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_gamma.restype  = ctypes.c_float
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_gamma(self)
+
+    def set_contrast(self, contrast):
+        """ Set the contrast of dither.
+
+            contrast -- contrast value
+        """
+        if isinstance(contrast, int):
+            contrast = float(contrast)
+
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_contrast.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_float]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_contrast.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_contrast(self, contrast)
+
+    def get_contrast(self):
+        """ Get the contrast of the dither object.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_contrast.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_contrast.restype  = ctypes.c_float
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_contrast(self)
+
+    def set_antialias(self, value):
+        """ Set dither antialiasing.
+
+            value -- A string describing the antialiasing method that will
+                     be used for the dithering.
+
+                     + "none": no antialiasing
+                     + "prefilter" or "default": simple prefilter antialiasing. (default)
+        """
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_antialias.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_char_p]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_antialias.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_antialias(self, value)
+
+    def get_antialias(self):
+        """ Return the dither's current antialiasing method.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias.restype  = ctypes.c_char_p
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias(self)
+
+    def get_antialias_list(self):
+        """ Get available antialiasing methods.
+        """
+        lst = []
+
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias_list.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias_list.restype  = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_char_p)
+
+        for item in _lib.caca_get_dither_antialias_list(self):
+            if item is not None and item != "":
+                lst.append(item)
+            else:
+                #memory occurs otherwise
+                break
+
+        return lst
+
+    def set_color(self, value):
+        """ Choose colours used for dithering.
+
+            value -- A string describing the colour set that will be
+                     used for the dithering.
+
+                     + "mono": use light gray on a black background
+                     + "gray": use white and two shades of gray on a black background
+                     + "8": use the 8 ANSI colours on a black background
+                     + "16": use the 16 ANSI colours on a black background
+                     + "fullgray": use black, white and two shades of gray
+                       for both the characters and the background
+                     + "full8": use the 8 ANSI colours for both the characters and
+                       the background
+                     + "full16" or "default": use the 16 ANSI colours for both the
+                       characters and the background (default)
+        """
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_color.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_char_p]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_color.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_color(self, value)
+
+    def get_color(self):
+        """ Get current colour mode.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color.restype  = ctypes.c_char_p
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_color(self)
+
+    def get_color_list(self):
+        """ Get available colour modes.
+        """
+        lst = []
+
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.restype  = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_char_p)
+
+        for item in _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list(self):
+            if item is not None and item != "":
+                lst.append(item)
+            else:
+                #memory occurs otherwise
+                break
+
+        return lst
+
+    def set_charset(self, value):
+        """ Choose characters used for dithering.
+
+            value -- A string describing the characters that need to be
+                     used for the dithering.
+
+                     + "ascii" or "default": use only ASCII characters (default).
+                     + "shades": use Unicode characters "U+2591 LIGHT SHADE",
+                       "U+2592 MEDIUM SHADE" and "U+2593 DARK SHADE". These characters are
+                       also present in the CP437 codepage available on DOS and VGA.
+                     + "blocks": use Unicode quarter-cell block combinations.
+                       These characters are only found in the Unicode set.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_charset.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_char_p]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_charset.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_charset(self, value)
+
+    def get_charset(self):
+        """ Get current character set.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_charset.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_charset.restype  = ctypes.c_char_p
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_charset(self)
+
+    def get_charset_list(self):
+        """ Get available dither character sets.
+        """
+        lst = []
+
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.restype  = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_char_p)
+
+        for item in _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list(self):
+            if item is not None and item != "":
+                lst.append(item)
+            else:
+                #memory occurs otherwise
+                break
+
+        return lst
+
+    def set_algorithm(self, value):
+        """ Set dithering algorithm.
+
+            value -- A string describing the algorithm that needs to be
+                     used for the dithering.
+
+                     + "none": no dithering is used, the nearest matching colour is used.
+                     + "ordered2": use a 2x2 Bayer matrix for dithering.
+                     + "ordered4": use a 4x4 Bayer matrix for dithering.
+                     + "ordered8": use a 8x8 Bayer matrix for dithering.
+                     + "random": use random dithering.
+                     + "fstein": use Floyd-Steinberg dithering (default).
+        """
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_algorithm.argtypes = [_Dither, ctypes.c_char_p]
+        _lib.caca_set_dither_algorithm.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_set_dither_algorithm(self, value)
+
+    def get_algorithm(self):
+        """ Get dithering algorithms.
+        """
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_algorithm.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_algorithm.restype  = ctypes.c_char_p
+
+        return _lib.caca_get_dither_algorithm(self)
+
+    def get_algorithm_list(self):
+        """ Get dithering algorithms.
+        """
+        lst = []
+
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.argtypes = [_Dither]
+        _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list.restype  = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_char_p)
+
+        for item in _lib.caca_get_dither_color_list(self):
+            if item is not None and item != "":
+                lst.append(item)
+            else:
+                #memory occurs otherwise
+                break
+
+        return lst
+
+    def bitmap(self, canvas, x, y, width, height, pixels):
+        """ Dither a bitmap on the canvas.
+
+            canvas  -- a handle to libcaca canvas
+            x       -- X coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawing area
+            y       -- Y coordinate of the upper-left corner of the drawing area
+            width   -- width of the drawing area
+            height  -- height of the drawing area
+            pixels  -- bitmap's pixels
+        """
+        _lib.caca_dither_bitmap.argtypes = [
+            _Canvas, ctypes.c_int, ctypes.c_int,
+            ctypes.c_int, ctypes.c_int, _Dither,
+            ctypes.c_char_p
+        ]
+        _lib.caca_dither_bitmap.restype  = ctypes.c_int
+
+        return _lib.caca_dither_bitmap(canvas, x, y, width, height, self, pixels)
+
+class DitherError(Exception):
+    pass