MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

Adjust Colors Dialog

Used to modify or adjust the element colors in an attached reference. Each color in the color table is defined using the HSV (hue, saturation, value) color model.

You can access this dialog from the following:
  • References dialog: Properties > Adjust Colors


SettingDescription
Adjustment Factor If on, multiplies the Value and Saturation for each color in the color table by an adjustment factor.
Fixed If on, applies the Value and Saturation to each color in the color table.

To use the same color for all elements in a reference, turn on both Fixed and Hue Fixed for All Colors. Use the Hue slider to adjust the color.

Value Sets the brightness that is applied to each color in the color table.

To lower the brightness for the colors, move the Value slider to the left.

Saturation Sets the contrast that is applied to each color in the color table.

To lower the contrast for the colors, move the Saturation slider to the left.

Fixed Hue If on, applies the same hue to each color in the color table.

To use the same color for all elements in a reference, turn on both Fixed and Fixed Hue. Use the Hue slider to adjust the color.

Hue Sets the tint for each color in the color table.
Transparency Sets the degree of transparency that is applied to the reference.

Use the slider to adjust the degree of transparency. The value may vary from 0% to 100%, with a value of 0% indicating no transparency at all, while a value of 100% indicates complete transparency.

Print Adjusted Colors If on, uses the adjusted reference colors in the display and in printed output. If off, the adjusted reference colors are used in the display only.
OK Applies the color adjustments, redraws the selected references, and closes the dialog.
Cancel Closes the dialog without applying the color adjustment.
Apply Applies the color adjustments and redraws the selected references.