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Tip of the Week: Quick New Color Swatches

This tip was sent to Tip of the Week email subscribers on August 14, 2014.

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If you’re creating a new style (paragraph, character, or object) and you realize you don’t have the color you need in your Swatches panel, just double-click the fill or stroke color proxy to bring up the New Color Swatch dialog box.

Creating a new color swatch

Bob Levine is a Southern New Jersey based graphic designer and consultant He provides guidance in developing efficient, collaborative InDesign and InCopy workflows as well as a full array of graphic design services including WordPress-based web development. For more background, visit his website, www.boblevinedesign.com or his blog, www.BobLevine.us.
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