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Selecting a brush color


    The Paint palette provides a Foreground and Background color for you to use while painting. You can select from a range of colors or enter RGB values to create a new color. Switch the order of these colors by clicking the switch icon switch icon or reset the colors to black and white by clicking the reset icon reset icon .

To select a brush color:

  1. In the Paint palette, click the Foreground or Background color selection box.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • Select a color from the Basic Color area (Windows) or color library in the Color Picker (Mac OS).
    • Create a custom color by entering or dragging values for the Red, Green, and Blue channels.