Protecting Colours
When you are finished inking one colour, you can lock it so if you ever paint over it accidentally, the work already done will not be affected. You can also use the Protect Colour feature to block the filling colours if you painted all of the animation in Line Art and you plan to repaint the lines.
- In the Colour view, select the colour to be protected.
- Do one of the following:
‣ | Right-click and select Protect Colour. |
‣ | From the Colour view menu, select Colours > Protect Colour. |
A red bar appears beside the colour to indicate that it is locked.
Respecting Protected Colours
When painting, the Respect Protected Colouroption is enabled by default. In the Colour view, you can protect In the Colour view, you can protect a colour swatch to avoid repainting or unpainting the zones linked to that swatch. If you using the Paint tool and this option is deselected, you will repaint or unpaint the protected colours on your drawings until you enable the option again.
Do one of the following:
‣ | In the Paint tool properties, click the Respect Protected Colourbutton. |
‣ | From the top menu, select Drawing> Colour Protection > Respect Colour Protection. |
‣ | Press Shift + S. |