Using the Windows Color Dialog Box
The Windows Color dialog box is a standard application that ships with the Windows operating system.
To open the Windows Color dialog box:
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In a color parameter pane, click the Other Options button.
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To use the Windows Color dialog box:
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To select a color from the Basic colors palette, click the color you
want.
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To specify a custom color, do one of the following:
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Click in the color matrix to select a color, and then drag the color
slider to adjust the amount of white and black in the color.
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Type numerical values for each color component in the color
selection text boxes.
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The new color is displayed on the left side of the Color|Solid box. The
right side of this box displays the solid color closest to the color you
have specified. You can select the displayed solid color by double-
clicking the right side of the box.
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When you are satisfied with the color, click Add to Custom Colors to
add it to the Custom colors palette.
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To select a custom color from the Windows Color dialog box, click the
color you want.
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