User's Guide to the Color Browser

The Tycho color browser is a simple widget designed to help you select colors. It presents a list of color names that Tycho knows how to render. You can easily scroll through the list of colors. Here is a summary of helpful hints:

The item completion mechanism supports wildcards. Thus, for example, entering "*red*" and typing Tab repeatedly will scroll through all the colors that have the symbolic name "red" within their name, such as "indianred", "orangered", etc. The color browser is a list browser that has been specialized for browsing through lists of colors. See the list browser documentation.

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Last updated: 12/16/96, comments to: tycho@eecs.berkeley.edu