Assign new colors to selected artwork – Adobe Illustrator CC 2015 User Manual
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Color
Last updated 6/5/2015
A Active color group B Get Colors From Selected Art C Colors from selected artwork D New colors from active color group E Options for working
with entire rows
F Recolor Artwork
For a video on assigning colors, see
Assign new colors to selected artwork
1
Select the artwork you want to recolor.
2
Choose Edit > Edit Colors > Recolor Artwork.
The Recolor Artwork dialog box opens, displaying the Assign area with colors from the original artwork in both
columns.
3
If you want to assign colors from a color group, do one of the following:
a
Choose a color group from the Color Groups list.
b
Create a color group by selecting a new harmony rule from the menu from the Harmony Rules menu.
Note: If you create a color group, you can click Edit to fine-tune the colors, and then click Assign. Or, if you want to
adjust a few colors in the selected artwork, select the color you want to adjust and edit it with the color sliders.
4
To preview the color changes in your artwork, click Recolor Art.
5
Do any of the following to reassign colors:
• To assign a current color to a different color, drag the current color up or down in the Current Colors column
until it’s adjacent to the new color you want.
Tip: If a row contains multiple colors and you want to move them all, click the selector bar at the left of the row
and drag up or down.