Setting the default color for text or links in a page


    You use the Page Inspector to set default colors for text that you type on a page and three stages of links: normal (the normal appearance of a link in the Web browser), active (when the mouse button is held down on a link in the browser), and visited (after a link has been clicked in the browser).

To set default colors for text or links on the page:

  1. Click the Show Page Properties icon Show Page Properties icon in the upper right corner of the document window.
  2. In the Page Inspector, click the Page tab and do one of the following:
    • To color all text on the page, select Text, click the color field, and select a color from the Color or Swatches palette. Or, click the lower right corner of the color field and choose a color from the swatches that appear.
    • To color the various stages of hypertext links on the page, select Link, Active Link, or Visited Link. Then click the color field for each type of link and select a color from the Color or Swatches palette. Or, click the lower right corner of the color field and choose a color from the swatches that appear.