Adobe PHOTOSHOP 6.0 Manual page 72

CHAPTER 1
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Looking at the Work Area
Using pop-up palettes
Pop-up palettes provide easy access to libraries of
brushes, swatches, gradients, styles, patterns,
contours, and shapes. You can customize pop-up
palettes by renaming and deleting items and by
loading, saving, and replacing libraries. You can
also change the display of a pop-up palette to view
items by their names, as thumbnail icons, or with
both names and icons.
The Brush pop-up palette in the options bar.
To select an item in a pop-up palette:
Click the triangle next to the thumbnail image
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of the current item. Be careful not to click the
thumbnail image—doing so will display the
settings editor for the item.
Click an item in the pop-up palette.
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To rename an item in a pop-up palette:
Do one of the following:
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• Double-click an item.
• Select an item, click the triangle ( ) in the
upper right corner of the pop-up palette,
and choose the Rename command from the
palette menu.
2 Enter a new name in the provided dialog box,
and click OK.
To delete an item in a pop-up palette:
Do one of the following:
Select an item, click the triangle ( ) in the
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upper right corner of the pop-up palette,
and choose the Delete command from the
palette menu.
Hold down Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS)
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and click an item.
To customize the list of items in a pop-up palette:
Click the triangle ( ) in the upper right corner
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of the pop-up palette to view the palette menu.
To return to the default library, choose the Reset
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command. You can either replace the current list
or append the default library to the current list.
To load a different library, do one of
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the following:
Choose the Load command to add a library to
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the current list. Then select the library file you
want to use, and click Load.
Choose the Replace command to replace the
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current list with a different library. Then select the
library file you want to use, and click Load.
Choose a library file (displayed at the
•
bottom of the palette menu). Then click OK
to replace the current list, or click Append to
append the current list.