Colour palettes in Fractal Design Painter

A software which offers free reign of creativity to the artist, particularly with different colour palettes!

Versions	Windows: 3.x and up; Macintosh: 3.x and up
File format	pcs
Colour system	all
Optimizations	Standard RGB Trinitron RGB Offset printing coated paper Offset printing uncoated paper Newsprint
Application for	pixel-oriented painting, all tools
Ergonomics	***

 

Destination Directory

Fractal Design Painter 4.x	FRACTALP\COLORS
Fractal Design Painter 5.x	5.x FRACTALP\COLORS

The adherence to this destination path is not necessary for the availability of the palettes in the program.

In this program variant the CMYK palettes (artprint, offset printing uncoated and coated paper) were defined in RGB. To achieve this the black component was substituted by respective negative RGB values (standard formula).

Installation and application in Fractal Design Painter

1. After the installation the colours are available in all colour functions (lines, fillings, gradients, etc.) of Fractal Design Painter:
2. Open a new or existing file in Fractal Design Painter.
3. Go to the menu item "Window/Materials".
4. Go to the materials window from the menu item "Color/Color Table Fit" and then to the opened "Library" window.
5. Open the the above named file in the directory "FRACTALP\COLORS".
6. Create with using the floating colour selection!

 

Use of the RAL CLASSIC colours in a photo. The colour names appear in a separate window.