InDesign Beginners: How to Change Page Color
Introduction
Welcome to our InDesign tutorial for beginners! In this post, we'll guide you through the simple steps to change the page color in InDesign, making your designs stand out with customized backgrounds.
Step 1: Select the Background
Using the Selection Tool (Black Arrow Tool), click on the background area of your page. The background will be highlighted, indicating that it's selected.
Step 2: Access the Fill Panel
Navigate to the Fill Panel located in the Properties Panel (Window > Properties). This panel allows you to change the color and other fill properties of the selected object.
Option 1: Using a Predefined Color
Click on the color swatch in the Fill Panel and select from the predefined color palette. You can choose solid colors, gradients, or patterns.
Option 2: Using a Custom Color
If you prefer a custom color, click on the "New Color Swatch" button in the Fill Panel. In the New Color Swatch dialog, adjust the sliders or enter specific color values to create your desired hue.
Step 3: Apply the Color
Once you have selected or created the desired color, click the "OK" button in the Fill Panel. The background color of your page will be instantly updated to reflect your changes.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully changed the page color in InDesign. By following these simple steps, you can easily customize the background of your designs and achieve the desired aesthetic for your projects. Feel free to experiment with different colors to create unique and visually appealing presentations.
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