Edit Palette

This dialog is made to change single entries of the current color palette and can be opened by double clicking on entries of the workspace color palettes or the menu Colors or the toolbox.

Foreground and background color are defined by left/right clicking on the color boxes. Their values (palette index and RGB) are shown below the color table.

To change the color of a certain palette entry just double-click and a color dialog appears. You may also use the little button on the left side of the "Foreground" label to open an online color dialog that allows immediate color definition. Click on the button again to close it.

Ramp to allows you to create a smooth color ramp from one color to another one. To do this leftclick on a color where you want to start ramping. Hit the Ramp to button. The mouse cursor becomes a crosshair. Now leftclick on a second color to calculate a ramp to.

Rampmode is used to define the color space where the ramping is to be calculated. You may select from HSV or RGB which yield different results

Copy to allows you to copy a color value from one palette index to another. To do this leftclick on a color where you want to copy the values from. Hit the Copy to button. The mouse cursor becomes a crosshair. Now leftclick on the color you want to copy the values to.

Swap with swaps the color values of two palette entries. Works like Copy to, but swaps the colors.

Invert inverts the color values of the current foreground color.

Gray makes the color values of the current foreground color to a gray value.

Undo makes the last change undone.

To Gradients takes you to the gradient editor (see descriptions for the Gradient Editor).

Auto update immediately makes color changes visible in the current image.

Edit Palette

Related topics