Gerber OMEGA CP Reference Manual page 194

180 Chapter 14:
Making, Using, and Editing Palettes
4 Use the scroll arrows next to the CMYK or RGB values to create a color. The color
appears in the preview box.
5 Type the name of the new color in the Name text box.
6 Click Edit > Add.
7 To rearrange the order of colors in the palette click a color and drag it to a new location
in the list.
8 Continue with steps 4 through 7until your palette is complete.
Tip: You can sort the list of palette colors by clicking right in the list window of the dialog box.
There are four sort categories: RGB (which sorts by color values from dark to light), by name
(which sorts alphabetically), by last saved order (which sorts the way they were added to the
palette) ,and sort by foil type.
Saving a new palette
After creating a custom palette, save it with a unique name.
To save a new palette
1 Create all the colors for the new palette.
2 Type your new Palette Title in the text box.
3 Click OK. A "Save changes to Palette?" prompt appears on screen.
4 Click Yes to open the Save As Palette (PAL) file dialog box.
5 Navigate to the C:\GSP\PALETTES directory (or the directory where you loaded the
OMEGA programs at installation).
6 Click Save.
Note: Use Save Preferences in View > Vinyl Palette > Save Preferences to open the Vinyl tab
of the Tools > Options dialog box to change your settings for the following: Default Vinyl
Color, Default Background Color, and Default Palette.
Opening Palette Manager
There are several ways to open the Palette Manager. If you open Palette Manager via Start you
are able to open palettes, edit and create new palettes. Opening through the Assign Colors
dialog box and through the View menu only allows you to see the current palette in the Palette
Manager dialog box.