From the Colour tab, you can apply solid fills and lines, colour tints, and create custom colours (see Adding custom colours).

To apply a solid colour:

  1. Click the Fill, Line, or Text button.

  2. Choose a colour model from the drop-down list.

  1. Click in the colour box to apply a colour, or drag the sliders.


To apply a colour tint:

  1. Apply a colour as above.

  2. In the colour model drop-down list, select Tinting.

  3. Drag the slider or enter a percentage value.


To apply a colour using Picture:

  1. Click the Fill, Line, or Text button.

  2. Choose  Picture colour model from the drop-down list.

  3. From the Select a picture... drop-down list, click a pre-installed picture or click Browse to open a picture on your computer.

  4. Click on the picture to select a colour.