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You can store commonly used colors in Mixer swatches at the top of the Mixer panel and then use these colors on the Mixer pad. A series of colors appears by default; however, this color series can be changed to suit the individual preferences of the artist. Mixer colors can be saved, loaded, and reset to the default.
| To change colors in the Mixer panel | |
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Choose Window  Color Panels Mixer.
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Choose Window Color Panels Color.
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In the Color panel, choose a color.
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In the Mixer panel, choose the Mixer swatch that you want to change.
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In the color Mixer swatch, press Command + click (Mac OS) or Ctrl + click
(Windows).
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The new color appears in the Mixer swatch. |
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You can also change a Mixer panel color by sampling a color in the Mixer pad.
In the Mixer pad, click the color that you want to sample, choose the Mixer
swatch that you want to change, and press Command + click (Mac OS) or
Ctrl + click (Windows).
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| To save colors in the Mixer panel | |
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Choose Window Color Panels Mixer.
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Click the Mixer Options button  , and choose Save Mixer Colors.
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In the Save Mixer Colors dialog box, type a name for the Mixer colors and choose
where you want to save the Mixer swatches (MSW) file.
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Click Save.
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| To load colors in the Mixer panel | |
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Choose Window Color Panels Mixer.
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Click the Mixer Options button , and choose Load Mixer Colors.
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In the Load Mixer Colors dialog box, choose the Mixer swatch (MSW) file that you
want to load.
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Click Open.
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You can also load a color set in the Mixer panel. Click the Mixer Options
button , and choose Load Mixer Colors. In the Load Mixer dialog box, go
to Corel\Painter12\Support Files\Color Sets\[Color Set Name], type *.* in the
File Name box, and press Enter. A list of hidden user files appears. Double-
click a color set.
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| To reset colors in the Mixer panel | |
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Click the Mixer Options button , and choose Reset Mixer Colors.
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| To reset the default Mixer panel | |
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Click the Mixer Options button , and choose Open Mixer Pad.
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Browse to the following folder: Program Files\Corel\Painter12\Resources\12.0
(Windows).
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Type *.* in the File name box.
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Press Enter.
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A list of hidden user files appears, which includes the default Mixer Pad.mxs file. |
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Choose Mixer Pad from the list.
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Click Open.
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