Edit Color Help

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Overview

While the Mosaic Color editor is primarily focused on reducing the number of colors in a Mosaic, it is possible to replace the colors in a Mosaic. The lower portion of this view provides three ways to change the current color seen below.

  1. Drag on the color area
  2. Drag on the near by color area
  3. Adjust the color sliders

The view for changing a color is shown below.

Annotated edit a color
Discard changes
Tap here to exit without saving any changes
Save changes
Tap here to save and replace the original color with the current color in the Mosaic
Tap to revert
Tapping on the original color will replace the current color with the original color
The numbers below the Original color label are the Red, Green, Blue (RGB) values for the color
Double tap to accept
Double tapping the current color is the same as tapping the Save button. That is, the current color is used to replace the color.
The numbers below the Current color label are the Red, Green, Blue (RGB) values for the color
Drag to select a color
This area has a color display that can be used to select a new color. Drag across the colors and the current color will display the color the drag gesture is selecting. Release the drag to select the color.
Near by colors
This area displays colors similar to the current color and provides way to select smaller changes in the color. Use a drag gesture to select a color from this area.
Drag to change size
The area allocated to colors and near by colors can be changed by dragging this control right or left. ColorHints Mosaic will remember any change made.
Sliders adjust red, …
The color can be modified by adjusting the Red, Green, Blue, or White/Black components. Changes made by adjusting the sliders are reflected in the current color area.

Tutorial

The end of part 3 of the tutorial Editing Mosaic Colors in ColorHints Mosaic demonstrates replacing a color in the Mosaic.

Shortcuts

Tap
On the original color resets the current color back to the original
Drag
Drag on the color spectrum to select a new color
Drag on the near by colors to select a new color
Double tap
Double tap the current color to save and replace the original color in the Mosaic

Support

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