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Tri-Colors Editor

Tri-Colors Editor

Tri-Colors is a group of three colors used for the various visual rendering styles. Colors (Color1 C1, Color2 C2, Color3 C3).

  • Name - Create a descriptive, short name. (used for menu selections)
  • Edit Colors - These 3 buttons (C1/C2/C3) pop-up a color edit dialog to set each color.
  • Color Hex Values - These text boxes allow you to enter hexidecimal values for colors (C1/C2/C3) often provided by image editor programs (ex PhotoShop) or from HTML color tags. Right mouse-click in a Hex textbox to paste in a Hex value.
    Color Hex format RRGGBB: Each color hex value ranges from 00 to FF (0-255 decimal).
  • Gradient Swatch - This swatch displays a linear gradient sample of the Tri-Colors.

Toolbar Buttons
  • Copy - All values are copied to the clipboard.
  • Paste - All values are pasted from the clipboard.
  • Undo Paste - Undo the last paste operation.
  • Swap Colors buttons
    • Swap C1 and C2 - Colors C1 and C2 are swapped.
    • Swap C1 and C3 - Colors C1 and C3 are swapped.
    • Swap C2 and C3 - Colors C2 and C3 are swapped.
    • Shift Right All Colors - All Colors are shifted to the right. Color3 value moves to Color1.
  • Tri-Colors Favorites
    • Pick from Tri-Colors Favorites - Pick a Favorite Tri-Colors to set the current Tri-Colors.
    • Save to Tri-Colors Favorites - Save the current Tri-Colors as a Favorite
  • Auto Name - Create a name based on the current Tri-Colors.
Figure 1. Tri-Colors Editor
Figure 1. Tri-Colors Editor