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# Changing the Font Color

You can change the color of the font in a text box, data field, or system text box. All text in a text box, including inline data fields, must be the same color. You cannot select a different color for selected text or inline fields.

To change the font color

1. Select the text box, data field, or system text box that you want to change the color of.

2. Click the in the Color value field in the Font property group to display the Color dialog box:

3. Select the color you want from the Color dialog box.

4. After you choose your color, click .

Note:

If you are running in 256 colors, only solid colors can be used for text. If you select a non-solid, the solid color it is based on will be used by default. To view the solid color, click to expand the Color dialog box. The solid color will be displayed in the Color/Solid box next to the custom color.