15. Creating Reports in OpenROAD : How You Can Enhance Report Design : Change Report Field Colors
 
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Change Report Field Colors
You can add color to report fields using the color palette.
To add color to the report field's background, text, and borders
1. Select the field or text to which you want to apply color.
Note:  Setting colors with no fields selected results in setting default values for the next field created.
2. Click Layout, Color.
The Reporter Color Properties dialog (color palette) appears.
3. Select the OpenROAD or System color palette.
The default colors at startup are:
Field Part
Color
Background
White
Foreground
Black
Line
Black
Outline
Black
4. Select the desired field property from the Property list. Available properties are:
Foreground
Background
Line
Outline
5. Use the up and down arrows or the slider to browse the list of available colors.
6. Click the desired color.
The selected color is displayed in the Selected Color box.
7. Click Close.
The color palette applies the new color to the selected part of all selected fields in the report document.