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1. Select an HTML element (see "Selecting an element" on page389).
2.
On the Format menu, click the element. For a div element, click Box. The Formatting
dialog opens up.
3.
Click the Border or Background tab.
4.
Click the downward pointing arrow next to Color to select a color from the list of
predefined colors (see "Defining colors, spot colors and tints" on page491).
Alternatively, click the small rectangle to the right of the color list to open the Color Picker
dialog. In this dialog you can select a color from the color wheel. You can also choose the
color mode: RGB or CMYK. For an explanation of these two modes, see "Defining colors,
spot colors and tints" on page491; for an explanation of the other options in this dialog,
see "Color Picker" on page566.
You could also type a name or value in the Color field directly. It must be a valid color
name (see color names on w3schools), a hexadecimal color code (see w3school's color
picker), RGB color value, for example rgb(216,255,170) or CMYK color value, for
example cmyk(15%, 0%, 33%, 0%).
5.
Click OK or Apply.
Color management
Color profiles can keep colors consistent across different outputs. To manage color profiles,
select Edit > Color settings; for an explanation of the options in the Color settings dialog, see
"Color Settings" on page569.
Fonts
In templates for personalized customer communications you can use the fonts that are provided
with the Designer, as well as imported fonts.
Applying a font
To apply a particular font to a piece of text, you can:
l Select some text, or an element that contains text (see: "Selecting an element" on
page389) and select a font from the Fonts drop-down on the toolbar.
l Use the name of the font in a CSS rule, for example:
body {
font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;
}
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