How to Add Swatches in InDesign

Begin creating your document and adding color as desired.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Begin creating your document and adding color as desired.

    To add color to text, highlight your text using your Selection tool.

    Open your Swatches panel and click the Type icon.

    Select your desired color from the Swatches panel.

    To add color to a frame or other object, select the frame or object using your Selection tool.

    Open your Swatches panel and click either the stroke or fill icon.

    Select your desired color from the Swatches panel.

Detailed Guide

To add color to text, highlight your text using your Selection tool.

Open your Swatches panel and click the Type icon.

Select your desired color from the Swatches panel.

To add color to a frame or other object, select the frame or object using your Selection tool.

Open your Swatches panel and click either the stroke or fill icon.

Select your desired color from the Swatches panel.

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