Subject: Loading color books

If you have a color book given to you by a client or developed by a third-party, simply save it on your computer in a folder where CADdirect can find it. By default, color books are stored in following folder: \Documents and Settings\YourName\My Documents\Color Books.

To load a color book

1 Save the color book in the folder where CADdirect searches for color books.

To verify the folder location, choose Tools > Options, click the Paths/Files tab, and find the Color Book folder in the Paths list.

2 In a Color dialog box, click the Color Books tab.

The previously loaded color book displays in the list of color books.

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