Change text color and tint

1.Start text editing, and then highlight the part of text.

2.On the Type menu, point to Character, and then click Characters Palette.

3.On the C&E tab, under Color, select the color.

4.In the % box next to Color, enter the tint percentage (0-100).

Notes

•This works on text that is not outlined. On outlined text, to change fill color, use Supplementary fill/Outline color.

•Spot colors are shown as circles, while process colors are shown as rectangles. Moreover, if the text is linked to a spot color page, all other spot colors are marked with a stop icon, to warn you that you are not supposed to use them in that text.

1.Start text editing, and then highlight the part of text.

2.On the Colors and effects tab, select Outline.

3.In the Color list, select the stroke color, and then in the % list, select the tint.

4.In the Supplementary color: outline text fill box select the fill color, and then in the % list, select the tint.

See Reverse text.

Gradient for the fill color of text is available only in Fred4. See Applying special effects on text.

This is not supported.

Press CTRL+ALT+Right arrow, and then click Favorite color. Then, press ALT+Right Arrow. To decrement, press ALT+Left Arrow, and to clear all such changes, press CTRL+ALT+Left Arrow.