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Select thread colors

PickColor.pngUse Color > Pick Color to pick up a color from an existing object and make it current.
CurrentColor.pngUse Color > Current Color to view current color.
ApplyCurrentColor.pngUse Color > Apply Current Color to apply the currently selected palette color to embroidery objects.
AddColor.pngUse Color > Add Color to add a color to the end of the color palette.
RemoveColor.pngUse Color > Remove Color to remove an unused color from the end of the color palette.
HideUnusedColors.pngUse Color > Hide Unused Colors to show or hide all unused colors in the color palette.
RemoveUnusedColors.pngUse Color > Remove Unused Colors to remove all unused colors from the color palette.

New objects are digitized using the current color on the Color toolbar. You can change colors at any time.

To select thread colors...

  • Press Esc to deselect all objects.
  • Click a color in the Color toolbar to make it current. Alternatively, pick a color from the design with the Pick Color tool. The current color is shown on the toolbar and highlighted in the palette with a black square.

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  • Hover the mouse pointer over a color to view the thread code, thread name, and thread chart in a tooltip.
  • To isolate a color block in the design window, click and hold it in the Color toolbar. First press Esc to deselect all objects.

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  • Select object/s you want to recolor. Alternatively, select a color block in the Color-Object List.

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  • Select a color from the palette. Alternatively, transfer a used color to other objects with the Apply Current Color tool.

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  • Use the +/- buttons to add or remove color slots as needed.
  • Use the Hide or Remove Unused Colors controls as preferred to compact the palette.