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User interface
The user interface of Dorico SE is designed to keep all of the important tools at your fingertips. This chapter introduces you to key aspects of the user interface.
Color setup
Dorico SE allows you to change the colors used in different contexts, including for project windows and pages in each type of layout.
Changing the color of items
You can change the color of individual notes and items; for example, to distinguish specific items when creating educational worksheets. You can do this for the current layout and frame chain only, or for all layouts and frame chains.

Changing the color of items

You can change the color of individual notes and items; for example, to distinguish specific items when creating educational worksheets. You can do this for the current layout and frame chain only, or for all layouts and frame chains.

Prerequisite

The lower zone is shown.
Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.
You have chosen the appropriate property scope for local properties.

Procedure

Select the items whose color you want to change.
In the Properties panel, activate Color in the Common group.
Click the color preview to open the Select Color (Windows)/Colors (macOS) dialog.
Select or create the color you want.
Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.

Result

The color of the selected items is changed. If the property scope was set to Locally, this change only takes effect in the current layout and frame chain.