Color

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic and Pro, Bricscad (Linux) Classic

Specifies the current color, through a dialog box.

Accessing the Command

command bar: color

transparent: 'color

aliases: col, color, ddcolor, ddcolour, setcolor

menu bar: Settings | Color | Set Color

toolbar: Settings |

status bar: ByLayer or

: color

Displays a dialog box:

Choose a color, and then click OK.

Command Options

Index Color tab
ByBlock	Sets the color to ByBlock. Entities take on the color defined by their block.
ByLayer	Sets the color the ByLayer. Entities take on the color defined by their layer's property.

True Color tab
Hue	Specifies the color's hue; range is from 0 to 240. Hue is the color, ranging from red through green, blue, and pink.
Saturation	Specifies the intensity of the color; range is from 0 to 240. Saturation is the intensity of the color, where 0 = gray and 240 = full color.
Luminosity	Specifies the brightness of the color; range is from 0 to 240. Luminosity is the lightness or darkness, where 0 = black and 240 = white. Hue, saturation, and luminosity work together, while red, green, and blue work separately.
Red	Specifies the amount of red in the color; range is from 0 (no red) to 255 (full red).
Green	Specifies the amount of green in the color; range is from 0 (no green) to 255 (full green).
Blue	Specifies the amount of blue in the color; range is from 0 (no blue) to 255 (full blue).