Using colors
You can display text messages in different colors to improve visual effect and add individuality. Use the ‘Color picker‘ toolbar button or the “<Ctrl>+<K>” key combination to pop-up the ‘Color picker’ window (illustration) for selecting the current color or coloring selected text.
Color picker window |
When the Color picker window appears, click on the corresponding color tab or use any of the highlighted letters as a hotkey to select a color.
- If no text is selected when you choose a new color
All text entered from the current position will be in the chosen color until you choose a new color. The chosen color is called the current color.
- If a portion of the text is selected
The selected text will be colored according to the color chosen. The current color (for new text) will not change.