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Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition
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Mac OS X Panther in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

by Chuck Toporek, Chris Stone, Jason McIntosh
June 2004
Intermediate to advanced
1056 pages
39h 58m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Find the 8-bit hexadecimal value for a color from an image?

Open the image with Preview (/Applications)launch DigitalColor Meter (in /Applications/Utilities)select “RGB As Hex Value, 8-bit” from the pull-down menumove the mouse pointer over an area in the image Shift--H (for Hold Color) holds the RGB value in the application window

Copy an RGB color value from an image and paste it into an HTML document?

Open the image with Previewlaunch DigitalColor Meterselect “RGB A Hex Value, 8-bit” from the pull-down menumove the mouse pointer over an area in the imageShift--C (for Copy Color)switch to the text editor you’re using to edit the HTML pageuse -P to paste in the hex value (e.g., “#FFCC00”)

Convert a full-color PDF document to grayscale?

Follow these steps:

  1. Launch the ColorSync Utility (/Applications/Utilities).

  2. Click on the Filters button in the toolbar.

  3. In the Filters list (left column) select Gray Tone.

  4. Click on the “View file with Filter...” button.

  5. Select a PDF document to open.

  6. A Preview window opens with the PDF document in view; in that window:

    1. Select Gray Tone in the Filters list on the left.

    2. Select the checkbox next to Preview at the top of the window; all of the ...

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