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Chapter 8   
 Working with Shapes, Graphics, and Other Objects
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To invert the gradient, click the double-headed arrow next to the color wells.
Instructions for using the Colors Window follow.
Using the Colors Window
You use the Colors window to select color for objects.
You can use the color wheel in the Colors window to select colors. The color you select 
appears in the box at the top of the Colors window. You can save that color for future 
use by placing it in the color palette.
To apply the colors you select in the Colors window to an object on the page, you must 
place the color in the appropriate color well in an Inspector pane. You can select a color 
well in one of the Inspectors, and then click a color in the color wheel. Or you can drag 
a color from the color palette or color box to a color well in one of the Inspectors.
Click each color well
to select colors.
Flip the gradient orientation or 
set its direction by using the 
arrow buttons or the Angle 
wheel, or by typing a value.
Click the double-headed 
arrow to invert the gradient.
The color selected in the color 
wheel appears in this box. (The 
two colors in this box indicate the 
opacity is set to less than 100%.)
Use the slider to set lighter or 
darker hues in the color wheel.
Drag colors from the color box to 
store them in the color palette.
Click to select a color
in the color wheel.
Drag the Opacity slider to the left to 
make the color more transparent.
Click the Search icon
and then click any
item on the screen
to match its color.
Click a button to view
different color models.