User Guide

Corel Painter 353
To change tile color individually:
1 Choose Canvas menu > Make
Mosaic.
2 In the Make Mosaic dialog box,
click the Change Tile Color button
.
The adjustment mode menu
beneath the tool icon becomes
active.
3 Choose a color adjustment mode
from the menu.
• Color changes the tile to the
current primary color.
• Darken applies a small amount
of black.
• Lighten applies a small
amount of white.
• Tint applies a small amount
(10%) of the current primary
color.
• Var y adds color variability,
based on the variability settings
on the Colors palette. On the
Colors and Color Variability
palettes, choose the color and
variability settings you want to
use.
4 Select the tiles you want to change.
To change tile color in selected
tiles:
1 Choose Canvas menu > Make
Mosaic.
2 In the Make Mosaic dialog box,
click the Select Tiles button .
3 Click or drag across the tiles you
want to select. Borders appear on
selected tiles.
You can select contiguous tiles of
the same color (no variability
allowed) by holding down the
Command (Mac OS), Control
(Mac OS), or Ctrl (Windows) key
and selecting a group of tiles.
Clicking on a tile already selected
deselects it.
4 Choose a color from the Colors
palette.
Press one of the following keys to
apply the described color change to
the selected tiles:
Grout Color
Any area not covered by tiles is
considered grout. The grout color is
assigned to the mosaic background
when you begin working.
Key Command Description
ccolor Changes the
tile to the
current
primary
color.
t tint Applies a
small
amount
(10%) of the
current
primary
color. Repeat
to
accentuate.
v vary Adds color
variability,
based on the
variability
settings in
the Color
controls.
Repeat until
you are
satisfied
with the
results.
Key Command Description