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Change thread colors

ES Cross Stitch lets you reassign design colors using the design’s thread chart. You can choose colors from pre-defined thread charts or mix your own.

To change thread colors...

  1. Select Edit > Colorways. The Thread Colors dialog opens.

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  1. Enter the total number of colors you want to use in the Threads in Design field.

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Color palettes are limited to 128 colors. 36 will fit comfortably at 800 x 600 resolution.

  1. Select a thread chart from the Thread Chart list.

  2. In the upper panel, select the thread color to change.

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To mix your own color, use the Edit button.

  1. In the lower panel, select the new thread color and click Assign.

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To find a required color, search using the Search field.