From the course: InDesign 2020 Essential Training
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Creating color swatches - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign 2020 Essential Training
Creating color swatches
- [Instructor] The swatches panel over here in the dock is central headquarters for your document's colors and as we saw in an earlier movie you can use it to apply fill or stroke colors to any object or text on your page but what if you get tired of the colors listed here? What if you want more? Well, let's look at how you can create a new color swatch for your document. Whenever you create a new color swatch you probably want to deselect all the objects on your page, just click out here on the paste board or some place where there's no objects to make sure nothing is selected. Then open the swatches panel menu in the upper right corner and you can choose new color swatch. Here in the new color swatch dialogue box the first thing you need to decide is what color type to choose. There's two options, process or spot and spot should only be used if you're going to be printing on a printing press and you know that your…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.