8.7 Color Tweaking

We’ve already seen some of the capabilities of the Tweak tool in the chapter on transformations (6.9 Transforming with the Tweak Tool). Let’s look at its two modes for changing colors of objects, Color Paint and Color Jitter. Both of these modes work on flat color paint as well as on gradients (10.7 Gradient Tips and Examples). Refer to 6.9 Transforming with the Tweak Tool to review how the tool’s Width and Force parameters work.

Note

In future versions, these modes may be split off into separate tools.

8.7.1 Color Paint

The Color Paint mode is used to apply color to the selected objects under the brush. The color being used—more precisely, the style because it includes both fill and stroke—can be seen in the style swatch at the ...

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