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How to use document colors

Choose Edit › Document colors… and Add a color. Each has a print and a projector value; switch Showing between Print and Projector, or use View › Switch print and projector colors.

Steps

  1. Choose Main menu › Edit › Document colors….

    Document colors with Showing set to Print and the Add a color button.Document colors with Showing set to Print and the Add a color button.

  2. Press Add a color and set its print and projector values.

  3. Use it from any fill or stroke: document colors are first in the color picker.

  4. Showing switches the document between Print and Projector. Main menu › View › Switch print and projector colors does the same.

Tip

Exports use the mode showing. Switch to Print before exporting for a paper, and to Projector for slides.

Styles and journal formatsHow to preview for color vision deficiencyChoose View › Color vision and a preview: protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia. Choose it again to turn the preview off.

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Last updated Nov 12, 2026