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Changing the available thread colors in the master palette - bes 100

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s Changing the available thread colors in the master palette The master palette contains all thread colors that are available with BE-100. The default master palette is the Madeira color palette (minus a few colors). From the Master Palette tab (of the BES Setup dialog box), new colors can be created and added to the list of available thread colors. Figure 21 To add a new thread color to the master palette: 1 On the Options drop-down menu, click BES Setup. The BES Setup dialog box appears. 2 On the Master Palette tab, click the Add button. The Add Master Palette Entry dialog box, a standard Windows 95 color-picker box, appears. NOTE: To delete the color selected in the Palette entries list, click the Delete button. To modify the color selected in the Palette entries list, click the Set Color button. The Set Entry Color dialog box appears. Select the desired color, and then click the OK button. To rename the color selected in the Palette entries list, type the new name in the Name box, and then click the Set Name button. 3 Do either of the following: x Select the desired color from the Basic colors or the Custom colors palettes. x Click the Define Custom Colors button to display the color panel. Create the new color, click the Add to Custom Colors button, and then select the new color from the Custom colors palette. NOTE: To create a new color, click in the large color palette to change the hue and saturation, and then move the slider in the color gradient to change the luminescence, or type in values for the Hue, Sat and Lum settings or for the Red, Green and Blue settings. The new color appears in the Color|Solid box. 4 Click the OK button in the Add Master Palette Entry dialog box. 5 Click the OK button in the BES Setup dialog box. NOTE: Any added colors will be available for future designs. 16

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Changing the available thread colors in the master palette
The master palette contains all thread colors that are available with BE-100. The default master palette is the
Madeira color palette (minus a few colors). From the
Master Palette
tab (of the
BES Setup
dialog box), new col-
ors can be created and added to the list of available thread colors.
To add a new thread color to the master palette:
1
On the
Options
drop-down menu, click
BES Setup
. The
BES Setup
dialog box appears.
2
On the
Master Palette
tab, click the
Add
button. The
Add Master Palette Entry
dialog box, a standard Windows
95 color-picker box, appears.
NOTE:
To delete the color selected in the
Palette entries
list, click the
Delete
button.
To modify the color selected in the
Palette entries
list, click the
Set Color
button. The
Set Entry Color
dialog box appears. Select the desired color, and then click the
OK
button.
To rename the color selected in the
Palette entries
list, type the new name in the
Name
box, and
then click the
Set Name
button.
3
Do either of the following:
Select the desired color from the
Basic colors
or the
Custom colors
palettes.
Click the
Define Custom Colors
button to display the color panel. Create the new color, click the
Add to
Custom Colors
button, and then select the new color from the
Custom colors
palette.
NOTE:
To create a new color, click in the large color palette to change the hue and saturation, and
then move the slider in the color gradient to change the luminescence, or type in values for the
Hue
,
Sat
and
Lum
settings or for the
Red
,
Green
and
Blue
settings. The new color appears in the
Color|Solid
box.
4
Click the
OK
button in the
Add Master Palette Entry
dialog box.
5
Click the
OK
button in the
BES Setup
dialog box.
NOTE:
Any added colors will be available for future designs.
Figure 21