Using color schemes
Dashboard Design conveniently has a set of built-in color themes that developers can use to instantly change the look of their dashboard. Using color themes helps provide consistent coloring among your objects and allows you to change the colors for multiple objects at a time without having to go into the properties of each object to make the necessary changes.
Getting ready
Have your set of objects that you want to change the colors for ready on the canvas. In this example we have the sales by region chart, a pie chart, and a set of underlying backgrounds that we want colors modified.
How to do it...
- Click on the colors icon and make sure that Current Theme Colors is selected. The backgrounds will be grey and the charts bluish. ...
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