Applying colors
When you create an object or when you want to change the paint attributes of an existing object in Illustrator, you can use a combination of the Fill and Stroke boxes in the toolbox, the Appearance palette, the Color palette, the Gradient palette, and the Swatches palette.
To apply colors to objects: - Select the object.
- Select the object's fill or stroke with one of the following:
- Apply a color to the selected fill or stroke, or a gradient to a fill, using one of the following methods:
- In the Color palette, mix a color using the Grayscale, RGB, Web Safe RGB, HSB, or CMYK sliders, or select a color from the color bar. (See Using the Color palette.)
Hold down the Shift key, and click on the color bar to cycle through the Grayscale, RGB, Web Safe RGB, HSB, or CMYK sliders.
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