Colors
From LibreOffice Help
Allows you to select a color from a color table, edit an existing color, or define new colors.
Choose Tools - Options - LibreOffice - Colors
Choose Format - Area - Colors tab
Contents |
Color table
Name
Specifies the name of a selected color. You can also type a name in this field when defining a new color.
Color
Contains a list of available colors. To select a color, choose one from the list.
Color table
To modify, select the color model: Red-Green-Blue (RGB) or Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-BlacK (CMYK).
| LibreOffice uses only the RGB color model for printing in color. The CMYK controls are provided only to ease the input of color values using CMYK notation. |
If you select RGB, the initials of the three colors will appear and you can set the color from 0 to 255 with the spin button.
R
Red
G
Green
B
Blue
If you select CMYK, the initials of the four colors will appear and you can set the color from 0 to 255 with the spin button.
C
Cyan
M
Magenta
Y
Yellow
K
Black
Preview Field
Displays a preview of the current selection.
Add
Adds a new color.
Modify
Changes the current color. Note that the color is overwritten without a confirmation.
Edit
Allows you to define your own colors using the two-dimensional graphic and numerical gradient chart.
Delete
Deletes the selected element or elements after confirmation.
Load Color List
Accesses the Open dialog, which allows you to select a color palette.
| Open File |
Save Color List
Opens the Save As dialog, which enables you to save the current color table under a specified name. If you do not choose this command, the current color table will be automatically saved as default and re-loaded the next time you start LibreOffice.
| Save As |
| The Load color list and Save color list icons are visible only if you select the Colors tab with the Format - Area command. |