diff --git a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
index 03048134c3..b20d1df3e7 100644
--- a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static SpriteID GetAircraftIcon(EngineID engine)
 	return DIR_W + _aircraft_sprite[spritenum];
 }
 
-void DrawAircraftEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal)
+void DrawAircraftEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	SpriteID sprite = GetAircraftIcon(engine);
 	const Sprite *real_sprite = GetSprite(sprite, ST_NORMAL);
diff --git a/src/aircraft_gui.cpp b/src/aircraft_gui.cpp
index d7f2cb88bb..35d0b91045 100644
--- a/src/aircraft_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/aircraft_gui.cpp
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ void DrawAircraftImage(const Vehicle *v, int left, int right, int y, VehicleID s
 	int x = rtl ? right - real_sprite->width - real_sprite->x_offs : left - real_sprite->x_offs;
 	bool helicopter = v->subtype == AIR_HELICOPTER;
 
-	SpriteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
+	PaletteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
 	DrawSprite(sprite, pal, x, y + 10);
 	if (helicopter) {
 		const Aircraft *a = Aircraft::From(v);
diff --git a/src/bridge.h b/src/bridge.h
index 8b374cd507..b65d4e8299 100644
--- a/src/bridge.h
+++ b/src/bridge.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct BridgeSpec {
 	uint16 price;                ///< the price multiplier
 	uint16 speed;                ///< maximum travel speed
 	SpriteID sprite;             ///< the sprite which is used in the GUI
-	SpriteID pal;                ///< the palette which is used in the GUI
+	PaletteID pal;               ///< the palette which is used in the GUI
 	StringID material;           ///< the string that contains the bridge description
 	StringID transport_name[2];  ///< description of the bridge, when built for road or rail
 	PalSpriteID **sprite_table;  ///< table of sprites for drawing the bridge
diff --git a/src/company_gui.cpp b/src/company_gui.cpp
index 642bb3e6d7..786c7ff4c6 100644
--- a/src/company_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/company_gui.cpp
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ void DrawCompanyManagerFace(CompanyManagerFace cmf, int colour, int x, int y)
 	bool has_moustache   = !HasBit(ge, GENDER_FEMALE) && GetCompanyManagerFaceBits(cmf, CMFV_HAS_MOUSTACHE,   ge) != 0;
 	bool has_tie_earring = !HasBit(ge, GENDER_FEMALE) || GetCompanyManagerFaceBits(cmf, CMFV_HAS_TIE_EARRING, ge) != 0;
 	bool has_glasses     = GetCompanyManagerFaceBits(cmf, CMFV_HAS_GLASSES, ge) != 0;
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 
 	/* Modify eye colour palette only if 2 or more valid values exist */
 	if (_cmf_info[CMFV_EYE_COLOUR].valid_values[ge] < 2) {
diff --git a/src/engine_gui.cpp b/src/engine_gui.cpp
index b142c5cc67..41790b3847 100644
--- a/src/engine_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/engine_gui.cpp
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ StringID GetEngineInfoString(EngineID engine)
  * @param engine Engine to draw.
  * @param pal    Palette to use for drawing.
  */
-void DrawVehicleEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal)
+void DrawVehicleEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	const Engine *e = Engine::Get(engine);
 
diff --git a/src/engine_gui.h b/src/engine_gui.h
index 4e4b51ff6c..ef508cc29d 100644
--- a/src/engine_gui.h
+++ b/src/engine_gui.h
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ void EngList_SortPartial(GUIEngineList *el, EngList_SortTypeFunction compare, ui
 StringID GetEngineCategoryName(EngineID engine);
 StringID GetEngineInfoString(EngineID engine);
 
-void DrawVehicleEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal);
-void DrawTrainEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal);
-void DrawRoadVehEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal);
-void DrawShipEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal);
-void DrawAircraftEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal);
+void DrawVehicleEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal);
+void DrawTrainEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal);
+void DrawRoadVehEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal);
+void DrawShipEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal);
+void DrawAircraftEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal);
 
 #endif /* ENGINE_GUI_H */
diff --git a/src/gfx.cpp b/src/gfx.cpp
index 7550976139..e798c97fa7 100644
--- a/src/gfx.cpp
+++ b/src/gfx.cpp
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ Dimension GetSpriteSize(SpriteID sprid)
  * @param y    Top coordinate of image
  * @param sub  If available, draw only specified part of the sprite
  */
-void DrawSprite(SpriteID img, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, const SubSprite *sub)
+void DrawSprite(SpriteID img, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, const SubSprite *sub)
 {
 	if (HasBit(img, PALETTE_MODIFIER_TRANSPARENT)) {
 		_colour_remap_ptr = GetNonSprite(GB(pal, 0, PALETTE_WIDTH), ST_RECOLOUR) + 1;
@@ -1645,7 +1645,7 @@ bool FillDrawPixelInfo(DrawPixelInfo *n, int left, int top, int width, int heigh
 	return true;
 }
 
-static void SetCursorSprite(SpriteID cursor, SpriteID pal)
+static void SetCursorSprite(CursorID cursor, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	CursorVars *cv = &_cursor;
 	const Sprite *p;
@@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ void CursorTick()
 		SwitchAnimatedCursor();
 }
 
-void SetMouseCursor(SpriteID sprite, SpriteID pal)
+void SetMouseCursor(CursorID sprite, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	/* Turn off animation */
 	_cursor.animate_timeout = 0;
diff --git a/src/gfx_func.h b/src/gfx_func.h
index ca583fbc96..5f7bee2fae 100644
--- a/src/gfx_func.h
+++ b/src/gfx_func.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ void RedrawScreenRect(int left, int top, int right, int bottom);
 void GfxScroll(int left, int top, int width, int height, int xo, int yo);
 
 Dimension GetSpriteSize(SpriteID sprid);
-void DrawSprite(SpriteID img, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
+void DrawSprite(SpriteID img, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
 
 /** How to align the to-be drawn text. */
 enum StringAlignment {
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ bool FillDrawPixelInfo(DrawPixelInfo *n, int left, int top, int width, int heigh
 /* window.cpp */
 void DrawOverlappedWindowForAll(int left, int top, int right, int bottom);
 
-void SetMouseCursor(SpriteID sprite, SpriteID pal);
+void SetMouseCursor(CursorID cursor, PaletteID pal);
 void SetAnimatedMouseCursor(const AnimCursor *table);
 void CursorTick();
 bool ChangeResInGame(int w, int h);
diff --git a/src/gfx_type.h b/src/gfx_type.h
index fd34951593..968c0c993b 100644
--- a/src/gfx_type.h
+++ b/src/gfx_type.h
@@ -16,14 +16,15 @@
 #include "core/geometry_type.hpp"
 #include "zoom_type.h"
 
-typedef uint32 SpriteID;      ///< The number of a sprite, without mapping bits and colourtables
+typedef uint32 SpriteID;  ///< The number of a sprite, without mapping bits and colourtables
+typedef uint32 PaletteID; ///< The number of the palette
+typedef uint32 CursorID;  ///< The number of the cursor (sprite)
 
 /** Combination of a palette sprite and a 'real' sprite */
 struct PalSpriteID {
 	SpriteID sprite;  ///< The 'real' sprite
-	SpriteID pal;     ///< The palette (use \c PAL_NONE) if not needed)
+	PaletteID pal;    ///< The palette (use \c PAL_NONE) if not needed)
 };
-typedef int32 CursorID;
 
 enum WindowKeyCodes {
 	WKC_SHIFT = 0x8000,
@@ -113,8 +114,8 @@ struct CursorVars {
 	Point pos, size, offs, delta; ///< position, size, offset from top-left, and movement
 	Point draw_pos, draw_size;    ///< position and size bounding-box for drawing
 	int short_vehicle_offset;     ///< offset of the X for short vehicles
-	SpriteID sprite; ///< current image of cursor
-	SpriteID pal;
+	CursorID sprite; ///< current image of cursor
+	PaletteID pal;
 
 	int wheel;       ///< mouse wheel movement
 
diff --git a/src/industry_cmd.cpp b/src/industry_cmd.cpp
index e30f339d89..45beb7eadb 100644
--- a/src/industry_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/industry_cmd.cpp
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Industry(TileInfo *ti)
 	const IndustryTileSpec *indts = GetIndustryTileSpec(gfx);
 	const DrawBuildingsTileStruct *dits;
 	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 
 	/* Retrieve pointer to the draw industry tile struct */
 	if (gfx >= NEW_INDUSTRYTILEOFFSET) {
diff --git a/src/newgrf.cpp b/src/newgrf.cpp
index 5e4a5abdcc..83e4d3f6cd 100644
--- a/src/newgrf.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf.cpp
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ static ChangeInfoResult BridgeChangeInfo(uint brid, int numinfo, int prop, byte
 
 					for (byte sprite = 0; sprite < 32; sprite++) {
 						SpriteID image = grf_load_word(&buf);
-						SpriteID pal   = grf_load_word(&buf);
+						PaletteID pal  = grf_load_word(&buf);
 
 						bridge->sprite_table[tableid][sprite].sprite = image;
 						bridge->sprite_table[tableid][sprite].pal    = pal;
diff --git a/src/newgrf_gui.cpp b/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
index 3ec7f194e2..23b08a8540 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_gui.cpp
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ struct NewGRFWindow : public Window {
 				for (const GRFConfig *c = this->list; c != NULL; c = c->next, i++) {
 					if (this->vscroll.IsVisible(i)) {
 						const char *text = (c->name != NULL && !StrEmpty(c->name)) ? c->name : c->filename;
-						SpriteID pal;
+						PaletteID pal;
 
 						/* Pick a colour */
 						switch (c->status) {
diff --git a/src/newgrf_house.cpp b/src/newgrf_house.cpp
index 2a2e4cd3fb..3ea73c4cdf 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_house.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_house.cpp
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static void DrawTileLayout(const TileInfo *ti, const TileLayoutSpriteGroup *grou
 	const DrawTileSprites *dts = group->dts;
 
 	const HouseSpec *hs = HouseSpec::Get(house_id);
-	SpriteID palette = hs->random_colour[TileHash2Bit(ti->x, ti->y)] + PALETTE_RECOLOUR_START;
+	PaletteID palette = hs->random_colour[TileHash2Bit(ti->x, ti->y)] + PALETTE_RECOLOUR_START;
 	if (HasBit(hs->callback_mask, CBM_HOUSE_COLOUR)) {
 		uint16 callback = GetHouseCallback(CBID_HOUSE_COLOUR, 0, 0, house_id, Town::GetByTile(ti->tile), ti->tile);
 		if (callback != CALLBACK_FAILED) {
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static void DrawTileLayout(const TileInfo *ti, const TileLayoutSpriteGroup *grou
 	}
 
 	SpriteID image = dts->ground.sprite;
-	SpriteID pal   = dts->ground.pal;
+	PaletteID pal  = dts->ground.pal;
 
 	if (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE)) image += stage;
 
diff --git a/src/newgrf_industrytiles.cpp b/src/newgrf_industrytiles.cpp
index 4afc810ee7..8d1d05732d 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_industrytiles.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_industrytiles.cpp
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static void IndustryDrawTileLayout(const TileInfo *ti, const TileLayoutSpriteGro
 	const DrawTileSprites *dts = group->dts;
 
 	SpriteID image = dts->ground.sprite;
-	SpriteID pal   = dts->ground.pal;
+	PaletteID pal  = dts->ground.pal;
 
 	if (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE)) image += stage;
 
diff --git a/src/newgrf_station.cpp b/src/newgrf_station.cpp
index f1301ea722..d6dcba7b0f 100644
--- a/src/newgrf_station.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf_station.cpp
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ bool DrawStationTile(int x, int y, RailType railtype, Axis axis, StationClassID
 	const StationSpec *statspec;
 	const DrawTileSprites *sprites;
 	const RailtypeInfo *rti = GetRailTypeInfo(railtype);
-	SpriteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
+	PaletteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
 	uint tile = 2;
 
 	statspec = GetCustomStationSpec(sclass, station);
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ bool DrawStationTile(int x, int y, RailType railtype, Axis axis, StationClassID
 	}
 
 	SpriteID image = sprites->ground.sprite;
-	SpriteID pal = sprites->ground.pal;
+	PaletteID pal = sprites->ground.pal;
 	if (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE)) {
 		image += GetCustomStationGroundRelocation(statspec, NULL, INVALID_TILE);
 		image += rti->custom_ground_offset;
diff --git a/src/rail_cmd.cpp b/src/rail_cmd.cpp
index 98909f38f9..fa751e5051 100644
--- a/src/rail_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/rail_cmd.cpp
@@ -1757,7 +1757,7 @@ static void DrawTrackBits(TileInfo *ti, TrackBits track)
 	/* DrawFoundation modifies ti */
 
 	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal = PAL_NONE;
+	PaletteID pal = PAL_NONE;
 	const SubSprite *sub = NULL;
 	bool junction = false;
 
@@ -1944,7 +1944,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Track(TileInfo *ti)
 	} else {
 		/* draw depot */
 		const DrawTileSprites *dts;
-		SpriteID pal = PAL_NONE;
+		PaletteID pal = PAL_NONE;
 
 		if (ti->tileh != SLOPE_FLAT) DrawFoundation(ti, FOUNDATION_LEVELED);
 
@@ -1997,7 +1997,7 @@ void DrawTrainDepotSprite(int x, int y, int dir, RailType railtype)
 	y += 17;
 
 	if (image != SPR_FLAT_GRASS_TILE) image += offset;
-	SpriteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
+	PaletteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
 
 	DrawSprite(image, PAL_NONE, x, y);
 	DrawRailTileSeqInGUI(x, y, dts, offset, 0, palette);
diff --git a/src/road_cmd.cpp b/src/road_cmd.cpp
index 0df1057787..5e66c6db3f 100644
--- a/src/road_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/road_cmd.cpp
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ static void DrawRoadBits(TileInfo *ti)
 	RoadBits tram = GetRoadBits(ti->tile, ROADTYPE_TRAM);
 
 	SpriteID image = 0;
-	SpriteID pal = PAL_NONE;
+	PaletteID pal = PAL_NONE;
 
 	if (ti->tileh != SLOPE_FLAT) {
 		DrawFoundation(ti, GetRoadFoundation(ti->tileh, road | tram));
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Road(TileInfo *ti)
 			if (ti->tileh != SLOPE_FLAT) DrawFoundation(ti, FOUNDATION_LEVELED);
 
 			SpriteID image = GetRailTypeInfo(GetRailType(ti->tile))->base_sprites.crossing;
-			SpriteID pal = PAL_NONE;
+			PaletteID pal = PAL_NONE;
 
 			if (GetCrossingRoadAxis(ti->tile) == AXIS_X) image++;
 			if (IsCrossingBarred(ti->tile)) image += 2;
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Road(TileInfo *ti)
 		case ROAD_TILE_DEPOT: {
 			if (ti->tileh != SLOPE_FLAT) DrawFoundation(ti, FOUNDATION_LEVELED);
 
-			SpriteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(GetTileOwner(ti->tile));
+			PaletteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(GetTileOwner(ti->tile));
 
 			const DrawTileSprites *dts;
 			if (HasTileRoadType(ti->tile, ROADTYPE_TRAM)) {
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Road(TileInfo *ti)
 
 void DrawRoadDepotSprite(int x, int y, DiagDirection dir, RoadType rt)
 {
-	SpriteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
+	PaletteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
 	const DrawTileSprites *dts = (rt == ROADTYPE_TRAM) ? &_tram_depot[dir] : &_road_depot[dir];
 
 	x += 33;
diff --git a/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp b/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
index 4bf84953d4..5ff4816ad7 100644
--- a/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ SpriteID RoadVehicle::GetImage(Direction direction) const
 	return sprite;
 }
 
-void DrawRoadVehEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal)
+void DrawRoadVehEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	SpriteID sprite = GetRoadVehIcon(engine);
 	const Sprite *real_sprite = GetSprite(sprite, ST_NORMAL);
diff --git a/src/roadveh_gui.cpp b/src/roadveh_gui.cpp
index c046c58917..abe6441e1a 100644
--- a/src/roadveh_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/roadveh_gui.cpp
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ void DrawRoadVehImage(const Vehicle *v, int left, int right, int y, VehicleID se
 		Point offset;
 		int width = u->GetDisplayImageWidth(&offset);
 
-		SpriteID pal = (u->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(u);
+		PaletteID pal = (u->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(u);
 		DrawSprite(u->GetImage(dir), pal, pos + (rtl ? -offset.x : offset.x), y + 6 + offset.y);
 
 		pos += rtl ? -width : width;
diff --git a/src/ship_cmd.cpp b/src/ship_cmd.cpp
index f060218cbb..723992e50d 100644
--- a/src/ship_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/ship_cmd.cpp
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static SpriteID GetShipIcon(EngineID engine)
 	return DIR_W + _ship_sprites[spritenum];
 }
 
-void DrawShipEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal)
+void DrawShipEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	SpriteID sprite = GetShipIcon(engine);
 	const Sprite *real_sprite = GetSprite(sprite, ST_NORMAL);
diff --git a/src/sprite.cpp b/src/sprite.cpp
index bfb0acff5e..eb2e9a1626 100644
--- a/src/sprite.cpp
+++ b/src/sprite.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
  * @param default_palette The default recolour sprite to use (typically company colour)
  * @param child_offset_is_unsigned Whether child sprite offsets are interpreted signed or unsigned
  */
-void DrawCommonTileSeq(const TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned)
+void DrawCommonTileSeq(const TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned)
 {
 	const DrawTileSeqStruct *dtss;
 	foreach_draw_tile_seq(dtss, dts->seq) {
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ void DrawCommonTileSeq(const TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, Transpare
 
 		image += (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE) ? newgrf_offset : orig_offset);
 
-		SpriteID pal = SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(image, dtss->image.pal, default_palette);
+		PaletteID pal = SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(image, dtss->image.pal, default_palette);
 
 		if ((byte)dtss->delta_z != 0x80) {
 			AddSortableSpriteToDraw(
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ void DrawCommonTileSeq(const TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, Transpare
  * @param default_palette The default recolour sprite to use (typically company colour)
  * @param child_offset_is_unsigned Whether child sprite offsets are interpreted signed or unsigned
  */
-void DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned)
+void DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned)
 {
 	const DrawTileSeqStruct *dtss;
 	Point child_offset = {0, 0};
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ void DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 orig
 
 		image += (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE) ? newgrf_offset : orig_offset);
 
-		SpriteID pal = SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(image, dtss->image.pal, default_palette);
+		PaletteID pal = SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(image, dtss->image.pal, default_palette);
 
 		if ((byte)dtss->delta_z != 0x80) {
 			Point pt = RemapCoords(dtss->delta_x, dtss->delta_y, dtss->delta_z);
diff --git a/src/sprite.h b/src/sprite.h
index d831e31c4a..61a621b869 100644
--- a/src/sprite.h
+++ b/src/sprite.h
@@ -59,15 +59,15 @@ struct DrawBuildingsTileStruct {
 /** Iterate through all DrawTileSeqStructs in DrawTileSprites. */
 #define foreach_draw_tile_seq(idx, list) for (idx = list; ((byte) idx->delta_x) != 0x80; idx++)
 
-void DrawCommonTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned);
-void DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned);
+void DrawCommonTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned);
+void DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 orig_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette, bool child_offset_is_unsigned);
 
 /**
  * Draw tile sprite sequence on tile with railroad specifics.
  * @param total_offset Spriteoffset from normal rail to current railtype.
  * @param newgrf_offset Startsprite of the Action1 to use.
  */
-static inline void DrawRailTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 total_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette)
+static inline void DrawRailTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, int32 total_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette)
 {
 	DrawCommonTileSeq(ti, dts, to, total_offset, newgrf_offset, default_palette, false);
 }
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static inline void DrawRailTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSpri
  * @param total_offset Spriteoffset from normal rail to current railtype.
  * @param newgrf_offset Startsprite of the Action1 to use.
  */
-static inline void DrawRailTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 total_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, SpriteID default_palette)
+static inline void DrawRailTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, int32 total_offset, uint32 newgrf_offset, PaletteID default_palette)
 {
 	DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(x, y, dts, total_offset, newgrf_offset, default_palette, false);
 }
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static inline void DrawRailTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts
 /**
  * Draw TTD sprite sequence on tile.
  */
-static inline void DrawOrigTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, SpriteID default_palette)
+static inline void DrawOrigTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, PaletteID default_palette)
 {
 	DrawCommonTileSeq(ti, dts, to, 0, 0, default_palette, false);
 }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static inline void DrawOrigTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSpri
 /**
  * Draw TTD sprite sequence in GUI.
  */
-static inline void DrawOrigTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, SpriteID default_palette)
+static inline void DrawOrigTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts, PaletteID default_palette)
 {
 	DrawCommonTileSeqInGUI(x, y, dts, 0, 0, default_palette, false);
 }
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static inline void DrawOrigTileSeqInGUI(int x, int y, const DrawTileSprites *dts
  * Draw NewGRF industrytile or house sprite layout
  * @param stage Sprite inside the Action1 spritesets to use, i.e. construction stage.
  */
-static inline void DrawNewGRFTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, uint32 stage, SpriteID default_palette)
+static inline void DrawNewGRFTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSprites *dts, TransparencyOption to, uint32 stage, PaletteID default_palette)
 {
 	DrawCommonTileSeq(ti, dts, to, 0, stage, default_palette, true);
 }
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static inline void DrawNewGRFTileSeq(const struct TileInfo *ti, const DrawTileSp
  * @param default_pal The default recolour sprite to use (typically company colour resp. random industry/house colour)
  * @return The palette to use
  */
-static inline SpriteID SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, SpriteID default_pal)
+static inline PaletteID SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, PaletteID default_pal)
 {
 	if (HasBit(image, PALETTE_MODIFIER_TRANSPARENT) || HasBit(image, PALETTE_MODIFIER_COLOUR)) {
 		return (pal != 0 ? pal : default_pal);
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static inline SpriteID SpriteLayoutPaletteTransform(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal
  * @param default_pal The default recolour sprite to use (typically company colour resp. random industry/house colour)
  * @return The palette to use
  */
-static inline SpriteID GroundSpritePaletteTransform(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, SpriteID default_pal)
+static inline PaletteID GroundSpritePaletteTransform(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, PaletteID default_pal)
 {
 	if (HasBit(image, PALETTE_MODIFIER_COLOUR)) {
 		return (pal != 0 ? pal : default_pal);
diff --git a/src/station_cmd.cpp b/src/station_cmd.cpp
index 1a0caa1e9f..37746da547 100644
--- a/src/station_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/station_cmd.cpp
@@ -2325,7 +2325,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Station(TileInfo *ti)
 	const StationSpec *statspec = NULL;
 	Owner owner = GetTileOwner(ti->tile);
 
-	SpriteID palette;
+	PaletteID palette;
 	if (Company::IsValidID(owner)) {
 		palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(owner);
 	} else {
@@ -2430,7 +2430,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Station(TileInfo *ti)
 		}
 	} else {
 		SpriteID image = t->ground.sprite;
-		SpriteID pal   = t->ground.pal;
+		PaletteID pal  = t->ground.pal;
 		if (HasBit(image, SPRITE_MODIFIER_CUSTOM_SPRITE)) {
 			image += GetCustomStationGroundRelocation(statspec, st, ti->tile);
 			image += custom_ground_offset;
@@ -2465,7 +2465,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Station(TileInfo *ti)
 void StationPickerDrawSprite(int x, int y, StationType st, RailType railtype, RoadType roadtype, int image)
 {
 	int32 total_offset = 0;
-	SpriteID pal = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
+	PaletteID pal = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(_local_company);
 	const DrawTileSprites *t = &_station_display_datas[st][image];
 
 	if (railtype != INVALID_RAILTYPE) {
diff --git a/src/tilehighlight_func.h b/src/tilehighlight_func.h
index 778faff616..6f37c55790 100644
--- a/src/tilehighlight_func.h
+++ b/src/tilehighlight_func.h
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ void PlaceProc_DemolishArea(TileIndex tile);
 bool GUIPlaceProcDragXY(ViewportDragDropSelectionProcess proc, TileIndex start_tile, TileIndex end_tile);
 
 bool HandlePlacePushButton(Window *w, int widget, CursorID cursor, HighLightStyle mode, PlaceProc *placeproc);
-void SetObjectToPlaceWnd(CursorID icon, SpriteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, Window *w);
-void SetObjectToPlace(CursorID icon, SpriteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, WindowClass window_class, WindowNumber window_num);
+void SetObjectToPlaceWnd(CursorID icon, PaletteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, Window *w);
+void SetObjectToPlace(CursorID icon, PaletteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, WindowClass window_class, WindowNumber window_num);
 void ResetObjectToPlace();
 
 void VpSelectTilesWithMethod(int x, int y, ViewportPlaceMethod method);
diff --git a/src/train_cmd.cpp b/src/train_cmd.cpp
index fe730b44bc..a1c9d51d2f 100644
--- a/src/train_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/train_cmd.cpp
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ static SpriteID GetRailIcon(EngineID engine, bool rear_head, int &y)
 	return GetDefaultTrainSprite(spritenum, DIR_W);
 }
 
-void DrawTrainEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, SpriteID pal)
+void DrawTrainEngine(int left, int right, int preferred_x, int y, EngineID engine, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	if (RailVehInfo(engine)->railveh_type == RAILVEH_MULTIHEAD) {
 		int yf = y;
diff --git a/src/train_gui.cpp b/src/train_gui.cpp
index 4eb6da7626..16291af147 100644
--- a/src/train_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/train_gui.cpp
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void DrawTrainImage(const Train *v, int left, int right, int y, VehicleID select
 		int width = Train::From(v)->GetDisplayImageWidth(&offset);
 
 		if (rtl ? px + width > 0 : px - width < max_width) {
-			SpriteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
+			PaletteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
 			DrawSprite(v->GetImage(dir), pal, px + (rtl ? -offset.x : offset.x), 7 + offset.y);
 		}
 
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void DrawTrainDetails(const Train *v, int left, int right, int y, int vscroll_po
 				Point offset;
 				int width = u->GetDisplayImageWidth(&offset);
 				if (vscroll_pos <= 0 && vscroll_pos > -vscroll_cap) {
-					SpriteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
+					PaletteID pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
 					DrawSprite(u->GetImage(dir), pal, px + (rtl ? -offset.x : offset.x), y - line_height * vscroll_pos + sprite_y_offset + offset.y);
 				}
 				px += rtl ? -width : width;
diff --git a/src/tree_cmd.cpp b/src/tree_cmd.cpp
index 94eb3f067b..3c127e0ae3 100644
--- a/src/tree_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/tree_cmd.cpp
@@ -433,9 +433,7 @@ CommandCost CmdPlantTree(TileIndex tile, DoCommandFlag flags, uint32 p1, uint32
 	}
 }
 
-struct TreeListEnt {
-	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal;
+struct TreeListEnt : PalSpriteID {
 	byte x, y;
 };
 
@@ -477,11 +475,11 @@ static void DrawTile_Trees(TileInfo *ti)
 	uint trees = GetTreeCount(ti->tile);
 
 	for (uint i = 0; i < trees; i++) {
-		SpriteID image = s[0].sprite + (i == trees - 1 ? GetTreeGrowth(ti->tile) : 3);
-		SpriteID pal = s[0].pal;
+		SpriteID sprite = s[0].sprite + (i == trees - 1 ? GetTreeGrowth(ti->tile) : 3);
+		PaletteID pal = s[0].pal;
 
-		te[i].image = image;
-		te[i].pal   = pal;
+		te[i].sprite = sprite;
+		te[i].pal    = pal;
 		te[i].x = d->x;
 		te[i].y = d->y;
 		s++;
@@ -502,7 +500,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Trees(TileInfo *ti)
 			}
 		}
 
-		AddSortableSpriteToDraw(te[mi].image, te[mi].pal, ti->x + te[mi].x, ti->y + te[mi].y, 16 - te[mi].x, 16 - te[mi].y, 0x30, z, IsTransparencySet(TO_TREES), -te[mi].x, -te[mi].y);
+		AddSortableSpriteToDraw(te[mi].sprite, te[mi].pal, ti->x + te[mi].x, ti->y + te[mi].y, 16 - te[mi].x, 16 - te[mi].y, 0x30, z, IsTransparencySet(TO_TREES), -te[mi].x, -te[mi].y);
 
 		/* replace the removed one with the last one */
 		te[mi] = te[trees - 1];
diff --git a/src/unmovable_cmd.cpp b/src/unmovable_cmd.cpp
index 8044354fc6..c1b626517b 100644
--- a/src/unmovable_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/unmovable_cmd.cpp
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static void DrawTile_Unmovable(TileInfo *ti)
 			assert(IsCompanyHQ(ti->tile));
 			if (ti->tileh != SLOPE_FLAT) DrawFoundation(ti, FOUNDATION_LEVELED);
 
-			SpriteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(GetTileOwner(ti->tile));
+			PaletteID palette = COMPANY_SPRITE_COLOUR(GetTileOwner(ti->tile));
 
 			const DrawTileSprites *t = &_unmovable_display_datas[GetCompanyHQSize(ti->tile) << 2 | GetCompanyHQSection(ti->tile)];
 			DrawGroundSprite(t->ground.sprite, palette);
diff --git a/src/vehicle.cpp b/src/vehicle.cpp
index f2cecfe688..a62cac9870 100644
--- a/src/vehicle.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicle.cpp
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ void CallVehicleTicks()
 static void DoDrawVehicle(const Vehicle *v)
 {
 	SpriteID image = v->cur_image;
-	SpriteID pal = PAL_NONE;
+	PaletteID pal = PAL_NONE;
 
 	if (v->vehstatus & VS_DEFPAL) pal = (v->vehstatus & VS_CRASHED) ? PALETTE_CRASH : GetVehiclePalette(v);
 
@@ -1393,9 +1393,9 @@ const Livery *GetEngineLivery(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company, EngineID
 }
 
 
-static SpriteID GetEngineColourMap(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company, EngineID parent_engine_type, const Vehicle *v)
+static PaletteID GetEngineColourMap(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company, EngineID parent_engine_type, const Vehicle *v)
 {
-	SpriteID map = (v != NULL) ? v->colourmap : PAL_NONE;
+	PaletteID map = (v != NULL) ? v->colourmap : PAL_NONE;
 
 	/* Return cached value if any */
 	if (map != PAL_NONE) return map;
@@ -1421,7 +1421,7 @@ static SpriteID GetEngineColourMap(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company, Engi
 
 	bool twocc = HasBit(e->info.misc_flags, EF_USES_2CC);
 
-	if (map == PAL_NONE) map = twocc ? (SpriteID)SPR_2CCMAP_BASE : (SpriteID)PALETTE_RECOLOUR_START;
+	if (map == PAL_NONE) map = twocc ? (PaletteID)SPR_2CCMAP_BASE : (PaletteID)PALETTE_RECOLOUR_START;
 
 	/* Spectator has news shown too, but has invalid company ID - as well as dedicated server */
 	if (!Company::IsValidID(company)) return map;
@@ -1436,12 +1436,12 @@ static SpriteID GetEngineColourMap(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company, Engi
 	return map;
 }
 
-SpriteID GetEnginePalette(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company)
+PaletteID GetEnginePalette(EngineID engine_type, CompanyID company)
 {
 	return GetEngineColourMap(engine_type, company, INVALID_ENGINE, NULL);
 }
 
-SpriteID GetVehiclePalette(const Vehicle *v)
+PaletteID GetVehiclePalette(const Vehicle *v)
 {
 	if (v->type == VEH_TRAIN) {
 		return GetEngineColourMap(v->engine_type, v->owner, Train::From(v)->tcache.first_engine, v);
diff --git a/src/vehicle_gui.cpp b/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
index 4707b47bf0..76079d9559 100644
--- a/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicle_gui.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ void DepotSortList(VehicleList *list)
 /** draw the vehicle profit button in the vehicle list window. */
 static void DrawVehicleProfitButton(const Vehicle *v, int x, int y)
 {
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 
 	/* draw profit-based coloured icons */
 	if (v->age <= DAYS_IN_YEAR * 2) {
diff --git a/src/viewport.cpp b/src/viewport.cpp
index 0248ee95c2..4239a299ea 100644
--- a/src/viewport.cpp
+++ b/src/viewport.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ struct StringSpriteToDraw {
 
 struct TileSpriteToDraw {
 	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 	const SubSprite *sub;           ///< only draw a rectangular part of the sprite
 	int32 x;                        ///< screen X coordinate of sprite
 	int32 y;                        ///< screen Y coordinate of sprite
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ struct TileSpriteToDraw {
 
 struct ChildScreenSpriteToDraw {
 	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 	const SubSprite *sub;           ///< only draw a rectangular part of the sprite
 	int32 x;
 	int32 y;
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ struct ChildScreenSpriteToDraw {
 /** Parent sprite that should be drawn */
 struct ParentSpriteToDraw {
 	SpriteID image;                 ///< sprite to draw
-	SpriteID pal;                   ///< palette to use
+	PaletteID pal;                  ///< palette to use
 	const SubSprite *sub;           ///< only draw a rectangular part of the sprite
 
 	int32 x;                        ///< screen X coordinate of sprite
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ void HandleZoomMessage(Window *w, const ViewPort *vp, byte widget_zoom_in, byte
  * @param extra_offs_x Pixel X offset for the sprite position.
  * @param extra_offs_y Pixel Y offset for the sprite position.
  */
-static void AddTileSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0)
+static void AddTileSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0)
 {
 	assert((image & SPRITE_MASK) < MAX_SPRITES);
 
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ static void AddTileSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int32 x, int32 y,
  * @param extra_offs_x Pixel X offset for the sprite position.
  * @param extra_offs_y Pixel Y offset for the sprite position.
  */
-static void AddChildSpriteToFoundation(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const SubSprite *sub, FoundationPart foundation_part, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
+static void AddChildSpriteToFoundation(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, const SubSprite *sub, FoundationPart foundation_part, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
 {
 	assert(IsInsideMM(foundation_part, 0, FOUNDATION_PART_END));
 	assert(_vd.foundation[foundation_part] != -1);
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ static void AddChildSpriteToFoundation(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const SubSp
  * @param extra_offs_x Pixel X offset for the sprite position.
  * @param extra_offs_y Pixel Y offset for the sprite position.
  */
-void DrawGroundSpriteAt(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
+void DrawGroundSpriteAt(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
 {
 	/* Switch to first foundation part, if no foundation was drawn */
 	if (_vd.foundation_part == FOUNDATION_PART_NONE) _vd.foundation_part = FOUNDATION_PART_NORMAL;
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ void DrawGroundSpriteAt(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, c
  * @param extra_offs_x Pixel X offset for the sprite position.
  * @param extra_offs_y Pixel Y offset for the sprite position.
  */
-void DrawGroundSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const SubSprite *sub, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
+void DrawGroundSprite(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, const SubSprite *sub, int extra_offs_x, int extra_offs_y)
 {
 	DrawGroundSpriteAt(image, pal, 0, 0, 0, sub, extra_offs_x, extra_offs_y);
 }
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ void OffsetGroundSprite(int x, int y)
  * @param z position z of the sprite.
  * @param sub Only draw a part of the sprite.
  */
-static void AddCombinedSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, byte z, const SubSprite *sub)
+static void AddCombinedSprite(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, byte z, const SubSprite *sub)
 {
 	Point pt = RemapCoords(x, y, z);
 	const Sprite *spr = GetSprite(image & SPRITE_MASK, ST_NORMAL);
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ static void AddCombinedSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, byte z
  * @param bb_offset_z bounding box extent towards negative Z (world)
  * @param sub Only draw a part of the sprite.
  */
-void AddSortableSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, int w, int h, int dz, int z, bool transparent, int bb_offset_x, int bb_offset_y, int bb_offset_z, const SubSprite *sub)
+void AddSortableSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, int w, int h, int dz, int z, bool transparent, int bb_offset_x, int bb_offset_y, int bb_offset_z, const SubSprite *sub)
 {
 	int32 left, right, top, bottom;
 
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ void EndSpriteCombine()
  * @param transparent if true, switch the palette between the provided palette and the transparent palette,
  * @param sub Only draw a part of the sprite.
  */
-void AddChildSpriteScreen(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, bool transparent, const SubSprite *sub)
+void AddChildSpriteScreen(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, bool transparent, const SubSprite *sub)
 {
 	assert((image & SPRITE_MASK) < MAX_SPRITES);
 
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ static void AddStringToDraw(int x, int y, StringID string, uint64 params_1, uint
  * @param z_offset Z offset relative to the groundsprite. Only used for the sprite position, not for sprite sorting.
  * @param foundation_part Foundation part the sprite belongs to.
  */
-static void DrawSelectionSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const TileInfo *ti, int z_offset, FoundationPart foundation_part)
+static void DrawSelectionSprite(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, const TileInfo *ti, int z_offset, FoundationPart foundation_part)
 {
 	/* FIXME: This is not totally valid for some autorail highlights, that extent over the edges of the tile. */
 	if (_vd.foundation[foundation_part] == -1) {
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ static void DrawSelectionSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const TileInfo *ti
  * @param ti TileInfo Tile that is being drawn
  * @param pal Palette to apply.
  */
-static void DrawTileSelectionRect(const TileInfo *ti, SpriteID pal)
+static void DrawTileSelectionRect(const TileInfo *ti, PaletteID pal)
 {
 	if (!IsValidTile(ti->tile)) return;
 
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ static const HighLightStyle _autorail_type[6][2] = {
 static void DrawAutorailSelection(const TileInfo *ti, uint autorail_type)
 {
 	SpriteID image;
-	SpriteID pal;
+	PaletteID pal;
 	int offset;
 
 	FoundationPart foundation_part = FOUNDATION_PART_NORMAL;
@@ -2656,14 +2656,14 @@ bool VpHandlePlaceSizingDrag()
 	return false;
 }
 
-void SetObjectToPlaceWnd(CursorID icon, SpriteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, Window *w)
+void SetObjectToPlaceWnd(CursorID icon, PaletteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, Window *w)
 {
 	SetObjectToPlace(icon, pal, mode, w->window_class, w->window_number);
 }
 
 #include "table/animcursors.h"
 
-void SetObjectToPlace(CursorID icon, SpriteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, WindowClass window_class, WindowNumber window_num)
+void SetObjectToPlace(CursorID icon, PaletteID pal, HighLightStyle mode, WindowClass window_class, WindowNumber window_num)
 {
 	/* undo clicking on button and drag & drop */
 	if (_thd.place_mode != HT_NONE || _special_mouse_mode == WSM_DRAGDROP) {
diff --git a/src/viewport_func.h b/src/viewport_func.h
index e025f1c8a2..027f9c1657 100644
--- a/src/viewport_func.h
+++ b/src/viewport_func.h
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ static inline void MaxZoomInOut(int how, Window *w)
 
 void OffsetGroundSprite(int x, int y);
 
-void DrawGroundSprite(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0);
-void DrawGroundSpriteAt(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0);
-void AddSortableSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, int w, int h, int dz, int z, bool transparent = false, int bb_offset_x = 0, int bb_offset_y = 0, int bb_offset_z = 0, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
-void AddChildSpriteScreen(SpriteID image, SpriteID pal, int x, int y, bool transparent = false, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
+void DrawGroundSprite(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0);
+void DrawGroundSpriteAt(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int32 x, int32 y, int z, const SubSprite *sub = NULL, int extra_offs_x = 0, int extra_offs_y = 0);
+void AddSortableSpriteToDraw(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, int w, int h, int dz, int z, bool transparent = false, int bb_offset_x = 0, int bb_offset_y = 0, int bb_offset_z = 0, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
+void AddChildSpriteScreen(SpriteID image, PaletteID pal, int x, int y, bool transparent = false, const SubSprite *sub = NULL);
 void ViewportAddString(const DrawPixelInfo *dpi, ZoomLevel small_from, const ViewportSign *sign, StringID string_normal, StringID string_small, StringID string_small_shadow, uint64 params_1, uint64 params_2 = 0, Colours colour = INVALID_COLOUR);
 
 
diff --git a/src/water_cmd.cpp b/src/water_cmd.cpp
index 2f7d8b82bf..25d876792f 100644
--- a/src/water_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/water_cmd.cpp
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ struct LocksDrawTileStruct {
 #include "table/water_land.h"
 
 static void DrawWaterStuff(const TileInfo *ti, const WaterDrawTileStruct *wdts,
-	SpriteID palette, uint base, bool draw_ground)
+	PaletteID palette, uint base, bool draw_ground)
 {
 	SpriteID image;
 	SpriteID water_base = GetCanalSprite(CF_WATERSLOPE, ti->tile);