Fill an object

Microsoft Office Publisher 2003

  1. Select the object you want to change.
  2. On the Formatting toolbar, click the arrow next to Fill Color Button image.
  3. The first row displays the current scheme colors. Click one of the eight colors in the first row.

The object is now filled with a scheme color. Whenever you change the color scheme for this publication, the object's color changes to the corresponding color in the new scheme.

ShowFill an object with a non-scheme color

  1. Select the object.
  2. On the Formatting toolbar, click the arrow next to Fill Color Button image.
  3. Click More Fill Colors.
  4. Select the color options you want.

ShowFill an object with a tint, shade, pattern, texture, or gradient

You can create a tint, shade, pattern, texture, or gradient with either a scheme color or a non-scheme color.

  1. Select the object.
  2. On the Formatting toolbar, click the arrow next to Fill Color Button image.
  3. Click Fill Effects.
  4. Select the options you want, and then click OK.