{"id":10376,"date":"2021-10-06T10:44:11","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T10:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colorpilot.com\/?page_id=10376"},"modified":"2023-04-18T13:12:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T13:12:50","slug":"pilot_addcolor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.colorpilot.com\/pilot_addcolor.html","title":{"rendered":"How to work with a color collection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On starting the program, the collection you previously worked with is opened. Only a few colors are initially visible, however the scroller below the collection allows to view the other colors in the collection.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_scroll.jpg\" width=\"349\" height=\"155\" alt=\"Use the scroller to view the colors\" \/><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<h2>How to add a new color to the collection<\/h2>\n\n<p>1. Press the <b>Reference Color<\/b> button on the bottom panel:<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_add01.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"186\" alt=\"Reference Color button\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>2. Select the rectangular area of the image you want to extract the color from:<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_add02.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"186\" alt=\"Select the area in the photo\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>3. Click the <b>Extract Color from the Active Region<\/b> button. The Color will appear next to the button you just clicked.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_add03.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"186\" alt=\"Extract Color from the Active Region\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>4. Finally, click <b>Add color to Collection<\/b>:<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_add04.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"186\" alt=\"Add color to Collection\"><\/p>\n\n<p>The new color will be added to the current collection, i.e. collection opened at the moment:<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_added.jpg\" width=\"349\" height=\"155\" alt=\"The color is added to the collection\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<h2>How to work with a color collection<\/h2>\n\n<p>Invoke the <b>Color Collection<\/b> dialog box (go to File | Color Collection&#8230;)<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_dialog.jpg\" width=\"402\" height=\"212\" alt=\"Color Collection dialog box\"><\/p>\n\n<p>The following operations are available:<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command01.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Open Collection<\/b> &#8211; Open the collection in existing file.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command02.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Save Collection As<\/b> &#8211; Saves the collection file.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command03.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Remove Color [Delete]<\/b> &#8211; Deletes the selected color.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command04.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Add Color [Insert]<\/b> &#8211; Opens a dialog box for selecting a color to add to the collection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command05.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Cut Ctrl+X<\/b> &#8211; Deletes the selected color and places it on the Clipboard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command06.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Copy Ctrl+C<\/b> &#8211; Puts the selected colors on the Clipboard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command07.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Paste Ctrl+V<\/b> &#8211; Adds a color from the Clipboard to the collection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"img\/pilot_collection_command08.gif\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"Command\"> &#8211; <b>Show \/ Hide collection textures<\/b> &#8211; Defines the appearance of colors in the Collection. 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