Archive for February 21st, 2010

The Swatches Panel in Adobe Fireworks comes with a standard web-safe color palette like this:

Adobe Fireworks standard Swatches Panel

Although these are common, standard colors, most people find them limiting and want a greater range of colors, like this:

Color Wheels

You can create your own color palettes with custom swatches, save them, share them, and load them into Fireworks whenever you need. I have custom palettes like the color wheels above as well as custom palettes that I have created for projects. When you load a custom palette into the Fireworks Swatches Panel, it will be available for all documents you create or open – you will not need to load it every time you start Fireworks.

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