You can change the color of the text in a text block if necessary. Select from several predefined colors, define a custom color, or use the eyedropper tool to select a color from elsewhere within project.
To change the text color of a text block:
Double-click within the text block and select the text you want to change.
Do one of the following:
On the Home ribbon, click  Text Color from the Text group and select a color.
 Text Color from the Text group and select a color. 
On the floating text-attribute toolbar, click  .
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Select a predefined color, select the eyedropper tool to select an existing color on the current page in project, or select Custom to select a custom color from the Color palette. The custom color you select is saved to the Recent Colors list.
| See also: | Selecting custom colors Matching colors used within project Accessing the floating text-attributes toolbar | 
             
                    
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