Customizing Colors in SmartCanvas Products

When you are personalizing a SmartCanvas product, you may be able to customize the colors available for text, borders, and background (fill). The window with color selections includes buttons at the bottom for adding, editing, or deleting colors.

To add a color

You add a new color by copying an existing color and then editing it.

1.        Select an existing color (similar to the one you want to add) and click . The color is displayed at the bottom of the list with the word copy next to it.

2.        Select the copied color and click . The Edit Color Swatch window opens.

3.        Enter a Name for the color you are adding.

4.        In the Color Type field, select Process or Spot.

5.        In the Color Mode field, select rgb, cmyk, or gray.

6.        Either use the sliders to select Red, Green, and Blue values, or enter the numeric values.

Note As you use the sliders, the numeric values are updated automatically, and vice versa. The Web (RGB) color value is also updated when you specify Red, Green, or Blue values.

7.        When the color is what you want, click OK. It is now displayed at the bottom of the color list.

Note Colors that you add are listed in the order you added them.

To edit a color

1.        Select a color and click . The Edit Color Swatch window opens.

2.        Make your changes as described above and click OK.

To delete a color

         Select a color and click .

See also

         Borders in SmartCanvas products

         Background colors in SmartCanvas products

         Working with objects in SmartCanvas products