Setting the Text Color

You can set the text color as a solid color, a gradient, a pattern, or a texture.

Note: You can also change the text color in the Properties Editor with the TextColor property.

To set the text color

1. Select a text element, a text box, or a button element on the canvas.

2. Click the Text Color icon.

3. Configure the text color. Do any of the following:

   • Click a predefined solid color in the display.

   • Click More Solid Colors to open the style selection dialog box and select a solid color.

   • Click Color Picker to select a color from the screen.

4. Configure the text gradient, pattern, or texture. Do any of the following:

   • Click a predefined gradient.

   • Click More Gradients to open the style selection dialog box and configure a gradient.

   • Click Patterns to open the style selection dialog box and select a pattern.

   • Click Textures to open the style selection dialog box and select a texture.

     For more information about the style selection dialog box, see Setting Style.

Related Topics

Setting the Text Properties of an Element