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Using other color pickers
In addition to the default Adobe Color Picker, you can use the built-in color pickers on your system or a plug-in color picker to select colors. Any plug-in color pickers you install appear under Color Picker in the General section of the Preferences dialog box. For information on installing and using a plug-in color picker, see the documentation that came with the plug-in.
To use the Windows Color Picker (Windows):
- Choose Edit > Preferences > General.
- Choose Windows from the Color Picker menu, and click OK.
For more information, see your Windows documentation.
To use the Apple Color Picker (Mac OS):
- Do one of the following:
- In Mac OS 9.x, choose Edit > Preferences > General.
- (Photoshop) In Mac OS X, choose Photoshop > Preferences > General.
- (ImageReady) In Mac OS X, choose ImageReady > Preferences > General.
- For Color Picker, choose Apple, and click OK.
The exact appearance of the Apple Color Picker varies between different system software versions. For more information, see your Mac OS documentation.
To return to the Adobe Color Picker after using another color picker:
- Do one of the following:
- In Windows and Mac OS 9.x, choose Edit > Preferences > General.
- (Photoshop) In Mac OS X, choose Photoshop > Preferences > General.
- (ImageReady) In Mac OS X, choose ImageReady > Preferences > General.
- Choose Adobe from the Color Picker menu, and click OK.