Adobe InDesign for Beginners
Course 4: Objects and Colors: Swatches 1
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn
Joined February 2020
About the video: Swatches 1
Overview
“I will explain how working with swatches can be a great way to check your design and save time when creating. We will create a palette to work with, changing the color values to a given swatch, add a swatch, delete a swatch, and create a color group.”
In this video lesson Jamie Sanchez Hearn addresses the topic: Swatches 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Objects and Colors. See how to transform objects and apply color to your design..
Partial transcription of the video
“LESSON 7 Colour: Swatches Next, I will explain how swatches can be a great way to both edit our design and save time as we're creating. We will look at how we can add, edit and delete a new swatch as well as creating a colour group. Let's begin our lesson. Swatches are samples of colour. When we save a swatch, we are saving the details about a specific colour then we can easily apply it thereafter. This is very similar to styles, where we set attributes for InDesign to save and refer to. The principle is the same here with swatches. We can create and label colours, gradients, and tints and ...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Objects and Colors

Jamie Sanchez Hearn
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn
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