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31*cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0">
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33*cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsdrawguideeyedropperxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
34*cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Replacing Colors</title>
35*cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sdraw/guide/eyedropper.xhp</filename>
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39*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147436"><bookmark_value>eyedropper tool</bookmark_value>
40*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>colors; replacing</bookmark_value>
41*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>replacing;colors in bitmaps</bookmark_value>
42*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>metafiles;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
43*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>bitmaps;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
44*cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>GIF images;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
45*cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark>
46*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147436" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="38"><variable id="eyedropper"><link href="text/sdraw/guide/eyedropper.xhp" name="Replacing Colors">Replacing Colors</link>
47*cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph>
48*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="24">You can replace colors in bitmaps with the <emph>Color Replacer</emph> tool.</paragraph>
49*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154704" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="25">Up to four colors can be replaced at once.</paragraph>
50*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147344" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="26">You can also use the <emph>Transparency</emph> option to replace the transparent areas of an image with a color.</paragraph>
51*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148488" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="27">Similarly, you can use the <emph>Color Replacer</emph> to make a color on your image transparent.</paragraph>
52*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150205" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="CHG" oldref="28">To replace colors with the Color Replacer tool</paragraph>
53*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154656" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="29">Ensure that the image you are using is a bitmap (for example, BMP, GIF, JPG, or PNG) or a metafile (for example, WMF).</paragraph>
54*cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="ordered">
55*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
56*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150202" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="30">Choose <emph>Tools - Color Replacer</emph>.</paragraph>
57*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
58*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
59*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155531" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="31">Click the Color Replacer icon and position the mouse pointer over the color you want to replace in the image. The color appears in the box next to the icon.</paragraph>
60*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
61*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
62*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3152985" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="32">Click the color in the image. The color appears in the first <emph>Source color</emph> box and the check box next to the color is selected.</paragraph>
63*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
64*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
65*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148866" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="33">In the <emph>Replace with</emph> box, select the new color.</paragraph>
66*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3145362" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="41">This replaces all occurrences of the <emph>Source color</emph> in the image.</paragraph>
67*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
68*cdf0e10cSrcweir</list>
69*cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="ordered" startwith="5">
70*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
71*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3151191" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="34">If you want to replace another color while the dialog is open, select the check box in front of <emph>Source color</emph> in the next row and repeat steps 3 to 5.</paragraph>
72*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
73*cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem>
74*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149876" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="36">Click <emph>Replace</emph>.</paragraph>
75*cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem>
76*cdf0e10cSrcweir</list>
77*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3157871" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="37">If you want to expand or contract the color selection area, increase or decrease the tolerance of the <emph>Color Replacer</emph> tool and repeat your selection.</paragraph>
78*cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="relatedtopics">
79*cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/sdraw/guide/color_define.xhp#color_define"/>
80*cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146878" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="39"><link href="text/shared/01/06030000.xhp" name="Color Replacer">Color Replacer</link></paragraph>
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