G, I just went to the flash link, had not done that yet. They have pink color codes like FFCCCC instead of what I had said CCCCFF and they dont really look the same to me either. I think I should not let this one graphic mess me up with all the other things I have to finish up on this project. I'm really not a perfectionist "or am I" ;0, sometimes I pretend to be. Christine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 12:22 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Paint Shop Pro 5.0 > Cristy, > It's been a while since I've done any color correcting and such, but > most of my work/play in that area was done by enterring the hex codes for > those colors. Do you see anywhere within Powerpoint where it shows colors > as hex values? For example, white would be shown as 000000 while black is > FFFFFF. To get a better idea of different codes, play around with this > Flash program. > > http://www.2createawebsite.com/build/hex-colors.html > > Now, if you already have a graphic and you want to color match to some > part of it, there are small utilities that will analyze a specific spot in > the graphic and tell you the exact color code it uses. This is really > what > you're after and can be found at the link below. Check out the one called > Pixie. :O) > > http://www.nattyware.com/ > > Peace, > Gman > > "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 11:56 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Paint Shop Pro 5.0 > > >> Speaking of Paint Shop Pro, does anyone have a paint shop program that >> might >> match a light pink that is offered in Powerpoint 2000? I have a >> slideshow >> in PP 2000 and am using light pink as the background. I have a graphic I >> am >> using that needs painting to match this particular color. I have the >> free >> paint shop that comes with my computer but does not offer many colors. I >> was able to paint it with a darker pink that actually matched perfect but >> I >> do not wish to use that darker pink, too bright. >> >> I can send you the graphic and perhaps the slide in question so you can >> see >> the color. >> >> thanks, >> hope I am making sense here. >> Christine > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: > pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: > pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join the PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------