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Colour Bar

Show or hide the Colour bar. To modify or change the colour table that is displayed, choose Format - Area, and then click on the Colours tab.

To access this command...

Choose View - Colour Bar.

To change the fill colour of an object in the current file, select the object and then click a colour. To change the line colour of the selected object, right-click a colour. To change the colour of text in a text object, double-click the text-object, select the text, and then click a colour.

You can also drag a colour from the Colour bar and drop it on a draw object on your slide to change the fill colour.

To detach the Colour bar, click on a grey area of the toolbar and then drag. To reattach the Colour bar, double click on an grey area of the colour bar while pressing the Ctrl key.