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Related topics:
• Resize the Program Window Area (Page 23)
• Show or Hide Areas of the Program Window (Page 14)
3.2.2 Named Colors
To display the Color Picker:
• In the properties dialog box of an object, click .
To select a color using the color box:
1. In the color spectrum box, click on a point, or click and drag a point to a new color.
2. Release when the pointer is over the color you want.
To select a color from the palette:
• Click in the color pot that contains the color you require.
To select a color using a CMYK or RGB settings:
1. Choose the color model you want to use in the drop-down list.
2. Click and drag the sliders for each one of the basic colors.
To select a grayscale value:
1. Choose the GRAY color model.
2. Click and drag the slider to the new value.
To select a color that appears anywhere on the screen:
1. In the Color Picker, click .
2. Position the crosshair over the color you want to select and click.
To create a custom palette:
You create a custom palette whenever you make any change to the colors displayed by default in the color
palette.
1. If necessary, change the current color to one you want to add to the custom palette.
2. Click in the current color and drag it to one of the color pots. The color pot may or may not be empty. A
color wheel ( ) indicates an empty color pot.
3. Enter the name of the color and click OK.
4. Repeat step 1 through step 3 for each color you want to add to your custom palette.
To reset the color palette to its default colors:
1. Right-click in any of the color pots in the palette.
2. Click Reset Custom Colors to Defaults.
3.2.3 Remove Background Color
In the Color Picker, a new option called Remove background color is available with the CMYK color model.
The main purpose of this feature is to reduce the amount of colored ink used by the printer.
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