Exchange of Colors in the Design Pattern

You can completely exchange one or more colors in your design pattern or modify colors selectively using the magic wand drawing tool.

Change colors with the magic wand drawing tool

  1. Design pattern is open.
    1
    Select the magic wand drawing tool
    2
    Select a pattern color
    3
    Click on the pattern area, you want to recolor
  1. The pattern area was recolored

Change colors using the Find and Replace / Exchange dialog box

If you want to exchange completely a color in your pattern, the best dialog to use would be Trova e sostituisci / Scambia.

  1. Design pattern is open.
    1
    Call up Trova e sostituisci dialog box.
    Finestre di dialogo → Trova e sostituisci
  1. The Trova e sostituisci / Scambia dialog box appears.
    2. 2
    Select the Colori del disegno entry in the Trova dati colonne di comando, dati aghi, moduli section under Dati dell'ago.
    3
    Define the search area:
    Selezione
    Exchange a color in the selected area only.
    Selezione
    Exchange a color within the whole design pattern.
    4
    In the drop-down list box select the pattern color that you want to find and replace.
  2. Only the pattern colors that actually exist in the design pattern, will be displayed.
    3. 5
    Select as well the Colori del disegno entry in the Sostituisci dati colonne di comando, dati aghi, moduli section under Dati dell'ago.
    6
    Select the pattern color that is to replace the found one.
    7
    Confirm the settings and start the operation.
    Replace All Matches
    or
    Sostituisci e trova successivo when you want to replace the matches one by one.
  1. The selected pattern color was completely replaced by another one.