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The '''Color Picker''' dialog helps to find a suitable color (e.g. if you want to define a new '''[[Colors|Color]]'''). | |||
:1. Choose the '''Colors''' command in the '''Map''' menu to open the '''Colors''' dialog. | |||
:2. Select a color or add a new one, then click the '''Choose color from color picker''' button to open the '''Color Picker''' dialog. | |||
:3. The '''Color Picker''' dialog appears. You can either choose... | |||
::* ...a color from the color hexagon. Adjust the brightness of the colors with the slider on the right of the color hexagon. | |||
::* ...a grey level from right below the color hexagon. | |||
::* ...a color defined in the CMYK color model if you enable the '''CMYK''' option. | |||
::* ...a color defined in the RGB color model if you enable the '''RGB''' option. | |||
:: The chosen color is displayed on the bottom right side of the dialog. | |||
:: If you choose a color in the color hexagon, either the CMYK or RGB values are updated depending on wheter color model is enabled. | |||
:4. Click the '''OK''' button to accept the color, click the '''Cancel''' button to quit the '''Color Picker''' dialog without saving any changes. | |||
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Back to the '''[[Colors]]''' page. |
Latest revision as of 08:32, 23 May 2012
The Color Picker dialog helps to find a suitable color (e.g. if you want to define a new Color).
- 1. Choose the Colors command in the Map menu to open the Colors dialog.
- 2. Select a color or add a new one, then click the Choose color from color picker button to open the Color Picker dialog.
- 3. The Color Picker dialog appears. You can either choose...
- ...a color from the color hexagon. Adjust the brightness of the colors with the slider on the right of the color hexagon.
- ...a grey level from right below the color hexagon.
- ...a color defined in the CMYK color model if you enable the CMYK option.
- ...a color defined in the RGB color model if you enable the RGB option.
- The chosen color is displayed on the bottom right side of the dialog.
- If you choose a color in the color hexagon, either the CMYK or RGB values are updated depending on wheter color model is enabled.
- 4. Click the OK button to accept the color, click the Cancel button to quit the Color Picker dialog without saving any changes.
Back to the Colors page.