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Chapter 10

Using Filters

If two colors are selected, all color information in the object is reduced to the selected
two colors; if three, they are reduced to three; and so on.

Parameters in the Inspector

Smoothness: Sets the smoothness of the transitions between the reduced areas.
Values range from 0 (hard edges) to 1 (smooth blending).

Reduce To: Selects the number of colors in the reduced object. Choices are 4 Colors, 3
Colors, or 2 Colors.

Match Color 1: Picks the color of the first selection color for reduction. The color picker
can be expanded with the disclosure triangle to reveal Red, Green, Blue, and Alpha
sliders for more precise color selection.

Replace With: Picks the color that is substituted for the selection determined by Color 1.

Match Color 2: Picks the color of the second selection color for reduction.

Replace With: Picks the color that is substituted for the selection determined by Color 2.

Match Color 3: Picks the color of the third selection color for reduction. This parameter
is used only if Reduce To is set to 3 Colors or 4 Colors.

Replace With: Picks the color that is substituted for the selection determined by Color
3. This parameter is used only if Reduce To is set to 3 Colors or 4 Colors.

Match Color 4: Picks the color of the fourth selection color for reduction. This
parameter is used only if Reduce To is set to 4 Colors.

Replace With: Picks the color that is substituted for the selection determined by Color
4. This parameter is used only if Reduce To is set to 4 Colors.

Dashboard controls
The Dashboard contains the same controls as the Inspector.

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Color Reduce defaults applied

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