Adobe ENCORE 2 Manual page 131

To define a color set for menus
You define a color set for a menu in the Menu Color Set dialog box. The colors you define are applied to the currently
active menu.
Open the menu for which you want to create the color set, and then choose Menu > Edit Menu Color Set.
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2 Click the New Color Set button
3 Type the name of the new color set, and click OK.
Click Preview to preview the colors in the menu as you create them. Click the Normal button
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button , or the Activated button
Click the color swatch of any color you want to change. The Color Picker dialog box appears.
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If you want to limit your color selection to NTSC-safe colors, click NTSC Colors Only.
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7 Adjust the color using one of the following methods (the color you select appears in the top half of the color
swatch; the original color remains in the bottom half):
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Locate the color range you want using the triangle sliders on the color spectrum bar, and then click the desired
color in the color field.
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Change the numeric values for H (hue), S (saturation), B (brightness), R (red), G (green), or B (blue).
Click OK. The new color replaces the original color in the Menu Color Set dialog box.
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9 Choose the desired opacity level from the Opacity pop-up menu adjacent to the color swatch.
To set the Activated State colors to the same values as the Selected State colors, select Use Selected Colors For
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Activated Colors.
11 Repeat steps 5 through 10 for any color you want to change.
Click OK when you have defined all the colors to your satisfaction.
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Adobe Encore DVD applies the new color set to the currently open menu.
Menu Color Set options
The Menu Color Set dialog box contains the following options:
Creates a new color set based on the current color definitions, and adds its name to the Color Set
New Color Set
pop-up menu.
Deletes the currently displayed color set.
Delete Color Set
Saves the current color set in a file so that it can be used in other projects. (A color set file
Export To Color Set File
has the .cs extension added to its name.)
Import From Color Set File
Lets you choose a color set to display and apply to currently active menu.
Color Set Menu
Sets the colors and opacity values for the subpictures in the normal, unselected state.
Normal Group
Sets the colors and opacity values for the subpictures in the selected and activated states. A
Highlight Group 1 and 2
button can reference one of these two groups.
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(below the Preview option) to see the colors for each state.
Imports the color set you specify.
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