diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 98d36ca..939045b 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ptprnt_hpps = [
     'src/PtouchPrint.hpp',
     'src/graphics/Bitmap.hpp',
     'src/graphics/Image.hpp',
+    'src/graphics/Monochrome.hpp'
 ]
 
 ptprnt_srcs = [
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ ptprnt_srcs = [
     'src/P700Printer.cpp',
     'src/graphics/Image.cpp',
     'src/graphics/Bitmap.cpp',
+    'src/graphics/Monochrome.cpp',
     'src/libusbwrap/UsbDeviceFactory.cpp',
     'src/libusbwrap/UsbDevice.cpp',
 ]
diff --git a/src/graphics/Monochrome.cpp b/src/graphics/Monochrome.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8cae2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/graphics/Monochrome.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#include "graphics/Monochrome.hpp"
+
+#include <cmath>
+
+#include <cstdint>
+#include <vector>
+
+namespace ptprnt::graphics {
+Monochrome::Monochrome(const std::vector<uint8_t>& grayscale) : mPixels(std::move(grayscale)) {}
+
+void Monochrome::setThreshold(uint8_t threshhold) {
+    mThreshhold = threshhold;
+}
+
+void Monochrome::invert(bool shouldInvert) {
+    mShouldInvert = shouldInvert;
+}
+
+std::vector<uint8_t> Monochrome::get() {
+    std::vector<uint8_t> outPixels(
+        (static_cast<unsigned int>((mPixels.size() / 8)) + (std::floor(mPixels.size() % 8 + 0.9))));
+
+    unsigned int outIndex = 0;
+
+    for (unsigned int byteNum = 0; byteNum < mPixels.size(); byteNum += 8) {
+        for (unsigned int bitNo = 0; bitNo < 8; bitNo++) {
+            if (mPixels[byteNum + bitNo] > mThreshhold) {
+                outPixels[outIndex] |= (1 << (7 - bitNo));
+            } else {
+                outPixels[outIndex] &= ~(1 << (7 - bitNo));
+            }
+        }
+        if (mShouldInvert) {
+            outPixels[outIndex] = ~outPixels[outIndex];
+        }
+        outIndex++;
+    }
+    return outPixels;
+}
+}  // namespace ptprnt::graphics
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diff --git a/src/graphics/Monochrome.hpp b/src/graphics/Monochrome.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8186abc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/graphics/Monochrome.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#include <cstdint>
+
+#include "graphics/Bitmap.hpp"
+
+namespace ptprnt::graphics {
+class Monochrome {
+   public:
+    Monochrome(const std::vector<uint8_t>& grayscale);
+    ~Monochrome() = default;
+
+    void setThreshold(uint8_t);
+    void invert(bool shouldInvert);
+    std::vector<uint8_t> get();
+
+   private:
+    const std::vector<uint8_t>& mPixels;
+    uint8_t mThreshhold = 127;
+    bool mShouldInvert  = false;
+};
+}  // namespace ptprnt::graphics
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diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index 43857e3..5bfd7a6 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 tests = [['bitmap_test', 'bitmap_test_exe', ['bitmap_test/bitmap_test.cpp']],
-         ['image_test', 'image_test_exe', ['image_test/image_test.cpp']]
+         ['image_test', 'image_test_exe', ['image_test/image_test.cpp']],
+         ['monochrome_test', 'monochrome_test_exe', ['monochrome_test/monochrome_test.cpp']]
         ]
 
 foreach test : tests
diff --git a/tests/monochrome_test/monochrome_test.cpp b/tests/monochrome_test/monochrome_test.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e266aaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/monochrome_test/monochrome_test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#include "graphics/Monochrome.hpp"
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+TEST(basic_test, Monochrome_convertGrayscale_yieldsMonochrome) {
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> pixels({0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00,
+                                       0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00});
+
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> expected({0b10101010, 0b10101010});
+    auto mono = ptprnt::graphics::Monochrome(pixels);
+    auto out  = mono.get();
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(out, expected);
+}
+
+TEST(basic_test, Monochrome_convertInvertedGrayscale_yieldsInvertedMonochrome) {
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> pixels({0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00,
+                                       0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00});
+
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> expected({0b01010101, 0b01010101});
+    auto mono = ptprnt::graphics::Monochrome(pixels);
+    mono.invert(true);
+    auto out = mono.get();
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(out, expected);
+}
+
+TEST(basic_test, Monochrome_convertWithCustomThreshhold_yieldsMonochromeRespectingThreshhold) {
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> pixels({0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11,
+                                       0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11, 0x0F, 0x11});
+
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> expected({0b01010101, 0b01010101});
+    auto mono = ptprnt::graphics::Monochrome(pixels);
+    mono.setThreshold(16);
+    auto out = mono.get();
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(out, expected);
+}
+
+TEST(basic_test, Monochrome_convertNonAlignedPixels_spillsOverIntoNewByte) {
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> pixels({0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00,
+                                       0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF, 0x00, 0xFF});
+
+    const std::vector<uint8_t> expected({0b10101010, 0b10101010, 0b10000000});
+    auto mono = ptprnt::graphics::Monochrome(pixels);
+    auto out  = mono.get();
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(out, expected);
+}
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