Autodesk AUTOSKETCH 8, User Manual

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Using Color Palettes
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4 Enter new Red, Green, Blue values in the R, G, and B text boxes. The color
you selected adjusts as you change the RGB values.
5 Enter a name for your new custom color in the Name text box and press
ENTER.
To create a custom color using the Color spectrum
1 On the Tools menu, click Graphic Options. The Graphic Options dialog
box appears.
OR
Right-click a pen or pattern box on the property bar, then click Graphic
Options on the pop-up menu.
2 Click the Palette page tab.
3 Click Pick. The Color dialog box appears.
4 Click an area on the color spectrum window to select a custom color.
Notice that the Color/Solid block changes depending on where you click
in the color spectrum.
5 Adjust the Red, Green, Blue values and the Intensity level to create the
custom color you want, then click OK.
6 Enter a name for your new custom color in the Name text box and press
ENTER.
To save a color palette
1 On the Tools menu, click Graphic Options. The Graphic Options dialog
box appears.
OR
Right-click a pen or pattern box on the property bar, then click Graphic
Options on the pop-up menu.
2 Click the Palette page tab.
3 Make necessary changes to the palette order or create custom colors.
4 Click Save Palette. The Save Palette File dialog box appears.
5 Enter palette filename in the Filename text box. If you want to save the
palette to a different location, click a different drive and folder or enter the
complete path in the Filename text box.
6 Click Save.
NOTE
In AutoSketch you cannot have duplicate names within a color
palette.