To Display The Color Mixer; To Apply A Color From The Color Bar To A Selected Vector Object; To Pick A Color From The Color Mixer; To Cycle The Color Bar Through The Color Models - MACROMEDIA FIREWORKS 8-USING FIREWORKS Use Manual

Color model Mode of color expression
CMY Values of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow, where each component has a value
from 0 to 255. 0-0-0 is white and 255-255-255 is black.
Grayscale A percentage of black. The single Black (K) component has a value from 0
to 100%, where 0 is white, 100 is black, and values in between are shades
of gray.
You can select alternative color models from the Color Mixer Options menu. The current
color's component values change with each new color model.

To display the Color Mixer:

Select Window > Color Mixer.

To apply a color from the color bar to a selected vector object:

1. Click the icon next to the Stroke Color or Fill Color box in the Color Mixer.
2.
Move the pointer over the color bar.
The pointer becomes the eyedropper pointer.
3.
Click to pick a color.
The color is applied to the selected object and becomes the active stroke or fill color.

To pick a color from the Color Mixer:

1. Deselect all objects before mixing a color to prevent unwanted object editing as you mix
colors.
2. Click either the Stroke Color or Fill Color box to make it the destination for the new color.
3. Select a color model from the Color Mixer Options menu.
4.
Do any of the following to specify color component values:
Enter values in the color component text boxes.
Use the pop-up sliders.
Pick a color from the color bar.
You can add this color to the Swatches panel to reuse. For more information, see
"Customizing the Swatches panel" on page

To cycle the color bar through the color models:

Shift-click the color bar at the bottom of the Color Mixer.
The options in the Color Mixer do not change.
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