The ==== Color Palette ====[[Gramps_5File:PickAColor-selector-dialog-52.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.2_Wiki_Manual_{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Pick a Color" - palette selector dialog]]<!-_Settings- screenshot shows UK/Australian spelling of colour, please keep USA spelling for user manual-->Select a color from the 45 [[Gramps_Glossary#Colorsswatch|Colorsswatches]] tab of in predefined color palette area. Or select from the Preferences allows customizing of recently used {{man label|Custom}} color swatches. Or click the {{man button|+}} button to create your own custom color of various elements of . Right-click on any swatch to add another custom color and open the display of graphical viewsgradient selector.

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Select {{-}}==== Color Gradient ====[[File:PickAColor-gradient-dialog-52.png|right|thumb|436px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} "Pick a Color" - gradient selector dialog]]The gradient selector dialog is for adjust the [[Gramps_Glossary#swatch|color from swatch]] at the top of the color pallet areadialog. Once changed, or select either click the {{man label|Custom}} {{man button|+Select}} button to create your own apply the color either . Drag the single gradient dialog swatch to any swatch in the preference (or configure) dialog. Specific colors of the swatch can be changed in several ways:* via direct entry 'color Hex color code'; * the hue slider (with a numeric fine control* mouse left-click in the 1-dimensional (hue) rainbow gradient or the 2-dimensional (brightness and saturation) hue gradient.* mouse right-click in either gradient to show the numeric control for the dimension(s) of the gradient * mouse left-click.on the eyedropper color picker to choose from any pixel shown on the monitor(s)