#COREL COLOR PALETTE DISAPPEARED HOW TO#

It will unify a lot of the colors and produce a simplified version of your thing.

Therefore, if you want to edit a picture in any significant way, swap the mode to RGB and then resave it as indexed color generating a new palette. These are all the colors present on the image, everything else you try to paint on it will just get brought to the closest one out of these. When you open up an indexed color image you can view its palette by clicking on the 'Color Table' (in the case of Photoshop). Most of the assets in Might & Magic (with the exception of, if I remember correctly, UI bits, hireling portraits, and some other junk) operate on indexed color. And if you don't do things like it wants to, it will poop on you as well. Why is it evil? Because it limits your color palette and poops on your creative visions. Basically, indexed color is an image mode like RGB or CMYK only evil. I'll be explaining it based on Photoshop, but it's likely relevant to any software capable of viewing, modifying, and saving palettes.Р”РЋ. Might & Magic 6 through 8 use a rather archaic image file system, and hopefully this will help you wrap your head around it.

#COREL COLOR PALETTE DISAPPEARED HOW TO#

I won't be showing you how to work with any one particular thing here, like how to make an armor fit a different race or how to reshape a hat, instead I'll do my best to explain how things work and how to achieve what you want, whatever it may be.

I'll add/modify stuff here if I think of something and find a nice free moment. Not in a video form right now cause I just can't squeeze out the time for it, but I hope it helps someone. Hi guys, this is going to be a short tutorial for those just starting out with modifying Might & Magic assets.

Corel color palette disappeared