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26cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsdrawguideeyedropperxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH">
27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Replacing Colors</title>
28cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/sdraw/guide/eyedropper.xhp</filename>
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3282a98929Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3147436">
3382a98929Smseidel<bookmark_value>eyedropper tool</bookmark_value>
34cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>colors; replacing</bookmark_value>
35cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>replacing;colors in bitmaps</bookmark_value>
36cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>metafiles;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
37cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>bitmaps;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
38cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>GIF images;replacing colors</bookmark_value>
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40*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3147436" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><variable id="eyedropper"><link href="text/sdraw/guide/eyedropper.xhp" name="Replacing Colors">Replacing Colors</link>
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42*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156286" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">You can replace colors in bitmaps with the <emph>Color Replacer</emph> tool.</paragraph>
43*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154704" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Up to four colors can be replaced at once.</paragraph>
44*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147344" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">You can also use the <emph>Transparency</emph> option to replace the transparent areas of an image with a color.</paragraph>
45*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148488" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">Similarly, you can use the <emph>Color Replacer</emph> to make a color on your image transparent.</paragraph>
46*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150205" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="CHG">To replace colors with the Color Replacer tool</paragraph>
47*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154656" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Ensure that the image you are using is a bitmap (for example, BMP, GIF, JPG, or PNG) or a metafile (for example, WMF).</paragraph>
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50*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150202" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">Choose <emph>Tools - Color Replacer</emph>.</paragraph>
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53*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3155531" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">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>
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56*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3152985" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">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>
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59*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148866" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">In the <emph>Replace with</emph> box, select the new color.</paragraph>
60*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="note" id="par_id3145362" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">This replaces all occurrences of the <emph>Source color</emph> in the image.</paragraph>
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65*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3151191" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">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>
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68*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149876" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Click <emph>Replace</emph>.</paragraph>
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71*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="tip" id="par_id3157871" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">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>
72cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="relatedtopics">
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74*0d18cdd1Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3146878" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG"><link href="text/shared/01/06030000.xhp" name="Color Replacer">Color Replacer</link></paragraph>
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