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title: How to Change any Color
description: 1. Click on the ELEMENT to color change. For example, a TEXT BOX or SHAPE. 2. When you click on an ELEMENT, a toolbar will appear. 3. Click on the COLOR WHEEL to display a color palette. 4. Select you
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# How to Change any Color

## You can easily change the color of text, shapes, and other elements in your design.

1\. Click on the **element** you want to recolor (for example, a text box or shape).

![Screenshot 2026-08-31 at 12.36.39 p.m.](https://support.maxadesigns.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-08-31%20at%2012.36.39%20p.m..png?width=670&height=325&name=Screenshot%202026-08-31%20at%2012.36.39%20p.m..png)

2\. When you click on an element, a **toolbar** will appear at the top. Click on the **Color wheel** todisplay a color palette.

![Screenshot 2026-08-31 at 12.36.49 p.m.](https://support.maxadesigns.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202026-08-31%20at%2012.36.49%20p.m..png?width=670&height=325&name=Screenshot%202026-08-31%20at%2012.36.49%20p.m..png)

3\. Choose your preferred color from the palette.

4\. Click the **Save** button to apply the color change.

Your element’s color will now be updated in your design.

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