How To Create Custom Color Palette In PM Stitch Creator 3.0
Sometimes you need to use custom color palette instead of preinstalled palettes of stitching thread colors - for example you want to make a latch hook rug designed based on your picture and you need to convert photo to a yarn colors palette. To do this use palette editing functions on the Floss Colors dialog.
To create a new palette from scratch you need to
remove colors currently in the palette, it is easer to do by:
- Set "Maximum number of colors" to 2 (minimum allowed value)
- For each color in the "Colors in use" select it and click
"Delete"
2. Now once you have empty list of colors, click "Add custom..."
- Type in descriptive Thread name
(in this example "Black") and Thread number (in this example "1")
- Click OK
3. To add more colors click "Add custom..." again, define name and number for new color as in #2 and and click on the color sample square to open color selector:
Select color, click OK, then OK on the Custom Thread dialog, now you have palette like this:
4. Repeat step #3 as necessary to add custom colors to palette.
5. Click "Save..." and type in the name for your new palette in the "Save palette..." dialog
6. Now you can load your custom palette using "Load..." button on the Floss Colors dialog, you will be prompted to select from a list of all custom palette you have created:
