Method and apparatus for previewing changes in color palette

Abstract

A system for processing multiple schedules, constructed in accordance with the principle of the present invention, includes an information processing system having a memory and a processor; an input device for entering user information; a display device for showing scheduling information; an interface for sending and/or receiving information from another source; and means for reconciling two schedules by building synchronized lists, from which the user may effect a reconciliation.

1 . A method of recoloring screen objects, the method including: 
 selecting from a work surface a screen object to which foreground and/or background colors apply;    invoking a recolor palette dialog box that includes a sample box;    from the dialog box, selecting new palette values for the foreground and/or the background colors;    previewing in the sample box the new palette values selected, before applying the new palette values to the screen object; and    confirming the new palette values selected and modifying the screen object.    
     
     
         2 . A method of supporting user recoloring of screen objects, the method including: 
 rendering a screen display including at least one screen object to which foreground and/or background colors apply;    receiving a selection of the screen object for recoloring;    displaying a dialog box that includes a sample box and one or more palette selection controls;    receiving a selection of a new palette value;    previewing in the sample box the new palette value selected;    receiving a confirmation of the new palette value, after the previewing; and    updating the screen object with the new palette value.