Working with Color > Specifying stroke and fill attributes > Specifying stroke color, style, and weight in the Stroke panel
Specifying stroke color, style, and weight in the Stroke panel
To change the stroke color, style, and line weight for a selected object, you can use the Stroke panel. For stroke style, you can choose from styles that are preloaded with Flash, or create a custom style.
To select a stroke color, style, and weight with the Stroke panel:
1 | Choose Window > Panels > Stroke. |
2 | To select a color, click the triangle next to the Stroke color box and do one of the following: |
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Choose a color swatch from the palette. |
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Type a color's hexadecimal value in the text box. |
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Click the None button to apply a transparent stroke. |
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Note: You can apply a transparent stroke to a new object, but not to an existing object. Instead, select the existing stroke and delete it.
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Click the Color Picker button and choose a color from the Color Picker. |
3 | To select a stroke style, click the triangle next to the Style pop-up menu and choose an option from the menu. To create a custom style, choose Custom from the pop-up menu in the upper right corner of the Stroke panel, then choose options in the Line Style dialog box and click OK. |
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Note: Choosing a stroke style other than Solid can increase file size.
4 | To select a stroke weight, click the triangle next to the Weight pop-up menu and set the slider at the desired weight. |
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