Colors dialog is intended for setting-up of a palette of the document, its brightness and contrast for optimum visualization      of the cartographical information.

Creation of optimum settings is attained by change of following components:

- service palette;

- palette of a map;

- palette of a matrix;

- palette of a raster.

    Controlling a service palette

Allows to change:

- color of a map background;

- color of the selected object;

- color of marked objects;

- line thickness of marking of the selected or marked object.

The change of color is carried out by pressing of the left mouse button on rectangular area appropriate to the necessary mode (a background color of a map, color of the selected object, color of the marked objects). After pressing the above circumscribed rectangular area the standard dialog of colors choice will be actuated, in which it is necessary to set new color.

Line thickness of the selected or marked object varies after selection of line having the necessary digit. A range of line thickness change is from 1 up to 6.

ATTENTION. Reset button in a Service bookmark restores into an initial state:

- background color of a map;

- color of selected object;

- color of marked objects;

- line thickness of the selected or marked object;

- values of brightness and contrast of map color palette;  

- color palette of a map;

- values of brightness and contrast of matrix color palette;

- color palette of a matrix;

- values of brightness and contrast of raster color palette;

- color palette of a raster.

After confirmation of the fulfilled settings by pressing OK button all changes are saved. In the subsequent sessions the Map 2005 will be loaded with the saved settings and changed color palettes of a map, matrix and rasters.

Controlling map palette

Before of setting-up of the color palette set a name of an edited map, since a user map can be added to a map document. The name of an edited map is selected from a drop-down list of maps at pressing onto Map name field.

The color palette of a selected map is displayed in the left part of the dialog. The replacement of colors is carried out by pressing of the left mouse button on an appropriate element of the color palette.

After pressing an element of the color palette the standard dialog of colors choice will be actuated, in which it is necessary to point new color.

The bars of brightness and contrast use for change of displaying intensity of map color palette. By the driving of a movable indicator to the left or to the right it is possible to decrease and to increase brightness and contrast.

By pressing of the left mouse button on a color rectangle in a structure of the color palette it is possible to change the initial color onto desirable one. The new color is selected by using of the standard dialog Choice of color.

Reset button in a Map bookmark restores into initial state:

- value of brightness and contrast of the color palette of a map;

- color palette of a map.

Controlling matrix palette

The color palette of a matrix is displayed in the left part of the dialog. The replacement of colors is carried out by pressing of the left mouse button on an appropriate element of the color palette. After pressing an element of the color palette the standard dialog of colors choice will be actuated, in which it is necessary to point new color.

The bars of brightness and contrast use for change of displaying intensity of matrix color palette. By the driving of a movable indicator to the left or to the right it is possible to decrease and to increase brightness and contrast.

Transition of the matrix image from color to black-and-white and on the contrary is possible.

Reset button in a Matrix bookmark restores into initial state:

- value of brightness and contrast of the color palette of a matrix;

- color palette of a matrix.

Controlling raster palette

Before of setting-up of the color palette set a name of an edited raster, since some raster maps can be added to a document. The name of an edited raster is selected from a drop-down list of rasters at pressing onto raster name field.

The color palette of a raster is displayed in the left part of the dialog. The replacement of colors is carried out by pressing of the left mouse button on an appropriate element of the color palette.

After pressing an element of the color palette the standard dialog of colors choice will be actuated, in which it is necessary to point new color.

After confirmation of the changed colors (by pressing of the Ok button of Colors dialog) the palette of a raster remains in memory, and at end of work of the Panorama the changed palette is saved in a service file. In the subsequent sessions the Map 2011 is loaded with the saved settings and the changed palette of a raster. For returning a palette of a raster into an initial condition press the Reset button.

The bars of brightness and contrast use for change of displaying intensity of palette for the chosen raster.  By the driving of a movable indicator to the left or to the right it is possible to decrease and to increase brightness and contrast.

Reset button in a Raster bookmark restores into initial state:

- value of brightness and contrast of the color palette of a raster;

- color palette of a raster (the palette is loaded from a file of a raster, but not from a service file).