Operation Manual

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To add a color to a custom color palette
1 Open a custom color palette.
2 Perform a task from the following table.
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To Do the following
Add a color from another color palette Drag a color from an open color palette to the custom palette.
Add a color from an image
On the custom palette, click the Eyedropper button , and click
the color that you want to add.
Add multiple colors from an image
On the custom palette, click the Eyedropper button , hold
down Ctrl, and click the image until you add the colors that you
want.
Add multiple colors from an image or object Drag an image or object from the drawing window to the custom
palette.
Add a color from a color-related dialog box In the dialog box, click a color swatch, click the arrow next to Add
to palette, choose the name of your custom palette from the list,
and then click Add to palette.
Add colors from a selection Select an object or multiple objects. On the custom palette, click
the flyout button , and click Add from selection.
Move a color swatch Drag a color swatch to a new position on the palette.
When dragging most vector objects to the palette, you add all object colors to the palette. When dragging a bitmap, you can specify
the number of colors that you want to be added to the palette. If an object includes a fountain fill, texture fill, or pattern fill, only
colors that are defined during the fill creation are supported. Colors from PostScript fills are not supported.
To create a color palette from an object
1 Select an object.
2
Click Window Color palettes Create palette from selection.
3 Type a filename in the File name box.
4 Click Save.
To create a color palette from a document
1
Click Window Color palettes Create palette from document.
2 Type a filename in the File name box.
3 Click Save.