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Setting View Background Colors

By default, your template-based product uses a blue background to display the Main window. It also provides a set of colors in which you can display the background. You can set the view to any color by setting the red, green, and blue colors directly.

Selecting a Preset Background Color

You access the palette of background colors using View Background Color command on the Settings menu.

To select from the entire palette of background colors:

1. From the Settings menu, select View Background Colors.

2. Press F1 and then follow the instructions in the dialog box help for Edit Background Color.

3. Select OK.

Creating a Background Color

You can create a background color by setting its red, green, and blue light percentages and change the background of the Main window to this new color. You cannot add the color to the preset palette of colors or change the colors in the preset palette.

To create a color:

1. From the Settings menu, select View Background Colors.

2. Press F1 and then follow the instructions in the dialog box help for Edit Background Color.

3. Select OK.

To reset a color to the original background color:

■Select the R tool in the Edit Background Color dialog box.