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HOW TO USE ADOBE PAGEMAKER 7.0: Coloring Shapes and Text

  1. To open the Colors Palette, click Window then click Show Colors..
Click Window then Show Colors.
 
  1. Click the pointer button on the Tool Palette.
Click the Pointer button.
 
  1. Click the shape . . .
Click the shape.
 

. . . or select the text.

 Select the text.
       
  1. You can color the line around a shape (its stroke), the object's inside (its fill), or both at once.
The Colors palette buttons.
 
 
  1. To change the stroke color, click the Stroke button on the top left of the Colors palette. Then click a color on the Colors palette.
the Stroke button
 
  1. To change the fill color, click the Fill button on the Colors palette (the middle button on the top.) Then click a color on the Colors palette.
the Fill button
 
  1. To change both the stroke and the fill at the same time, click the Stroke and Fill button on the Colors palette. Then click a color on the Colors palette.
the Stroke and Fill button
 
 
  1. To change the text color, click a color on the Colors palette.
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