CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6 Guidebook

Chapter 6: Color Basics | 85

while holding down Ctrl, click the colors in

the image window.

You can quickly add multiple colors to the Image
palette by using the eyedropper.

To quickly add colors from a bitmap to the

Document palette in CorelDRAW, drag

the bitmap to the Document palette.

When dragging an image to the Document palette,
you can choose how many colors are added.

You can also add colors to the Document,
Color styles, or Image palette from a color-
related dialog box, such as the Uniform fill
dialog box or the Select color dialog box. By
moving the colors or color styles to the palette,
you can save them for future use.

To add a color or color style to the

Document or Color styles palette in

CorelDRAW from the Uniform fill dialog

box, select an object, and double-click the

Fill color icon on the status bar. In the

Uniform fill dialog box, choose a color,

click the arrow next to the Add to palette

button, and choose a palette. Then, click

Add to palette. The Color styles palette

is available in the drop-down list after you

display it.

You can add a color to the Document or Color styles

palette from the Uniform fill dialog box.

In CorelDRAW, when you open a document

that was created with a previous version of the

software, only custom spot colors are added to

the Document palette.

In Corel PHOTO-PAINT, when you open an

existing image, such as a photo, no colors are

displayed on the Image palette.

To add the colors in a photo to the Image

palette in Corel PHOTO-PAINT, open the

file that contains the photo, click the arrow

button on the Image palette, and click

Add colors from image.