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Create a Custom Color

You can modify an existing color or create a new color.
  1. From the Text or Bkgnd list in the Font and Color tab, select Custom Color.
    The Color window opens.

  2. Perform one of the following:
    • Select the color you want to use, and then select OK.
      The Text box displays the color, the Bkgnd box displays the color, and the Sample window shows text characters in that color.

    • Select Define Custom Colors>>.
      The custom color palette window opens.

  3. Enter the settings for Red, Green, Blue, Hue, Saturation, and Luminescence, or use the slider to select a custom color.
    1. To modify an existing color, select the Basic or Custom color you want to use as a starting point and adjust the settings.
    The new color you create appears in the Color/Solid box.
  4. To add the color to the Custom colors swatches, select Add to Custom Colors.

  5. To select the new custom color, select it, and then select OK to close the Color window.
    On the Font and Color tab, the Text box or Bkgnd box displays the color, and the Sample window shows text characters in that color or against that color background.
  6. If you have completed the Font and Color setup, select OK to accept the changes, and then close the tab and the Properties window.