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Changing patterns

To change the pattern of an object:

  1. In the Paper Layout view, click the object(s).   Tip: To select multiple objects, click one object, then Shift-click all other objects.   To select all objects, choose Editright arrowSelect All.

  2. Click the Fill Color tool (the Fill Color tool) or the Line Color tool (the Line Color tool) in the tool palette, depending on which part of the object you want to apply a pattern. Note: The Windows platform does not support a border pattern (that is, patterns for the Line Color tool).

  3. On the color palette, click Patterns.

  4. On the pattern palette, click a pattern. To change the foreground and background colors, choose from the color palettes at the bottom of the pattern palette.

See also

About changing colors and patterns

Modifying the color, pattern, or border of body objects in a template

Changing colors