Creating a Project

New Project

This video shows you how to create a new Colorway project.

In the video:

• Colorway opens with two tabs, New Project and Open Recent.

• The New Project tab contains presets: Film/Tv (default), Mobile, Print, and Custom.

• To create a new project, in the New Project tab, enter the Name of the project and press Enter or click OK.

Note:  Modifying the project settings takes you to the Custom tab as you are no longer using one of the presets.

• If you already have an existing project open, navigate to File > New Project or press Ctrl/Cmd+N.

Opening an Existing Project

This video shows you how to open an existing Colorway project.

In the video:

• To open an existing project:

  • In the Open Recent tab, select a project.
  • Click the Open Existing button.

• If you already have a project open:

  • Navigate to File > Open Project or press Ctrl/Cmd+O.

    • OR

  • Navigate to File > Open Recent or press Ctrl/Cmd+R.

Sheet Properties

This video demonstrates the effects of editing sheet properties.

In the video:

• Click the Display tab to change the Sheet properties.

• Copy items from one sheet to another sheet using Ctrl/Cmd+C and Ctrl/Cmd+V.

• Change the position of a sheet relative to the first sheet. Select your sheet, then click the Display tab on the right dock.

• Change the size of a sheet and the opacity of the background to make it transparent in the Display tab on the right dock.

• Repositioning sheets in the workspace does not reposition sheets in the Item Tree.

• To reposition sheets in the Item Tree, click on a sheet and drag-and-drop it where you want to place it.

• Display the sheets' order by navigating to Sheet > Show sheet numbers in the menu bar.