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Live Paint Bucket

Guru ,
Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025

What is the reason Live Paint Bucket  shows three colors? Is there any way to get color what we want instead of searching?

 

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Community Expert , Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025

Double click the Live Paint Bucket tool and disable the Cursor Swatch Preview option.

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Community Expert , Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025

Make swatches of the colors you want in there and then delete all the other swatches in the file.

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Community Expert , Nov 02, 2025 Nov 02, 2025

the reason and purpose of it is to show you the adjacent swatches to quickly paint your beautiful art.

 

in your sample screen shot you're painting with Red, if you press the right Arrow, the Yellow Swatch will become active (the yellow swatch is next to the Red swatch in the swatches panel). If you press the left Arrow, it will re activate the Red Color again, and if you press the left arrow once more it will activate the Black Color.

 

so, if you have a color palette you want to paint with, cr

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Community Expert ,
Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025

Double click the Live Paint Bucket tool and disable the Cursor Swatch Preview option.

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Community Expert ,
Oct 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2025

Make swatches of the colors you want in there and then delete all the other swatches in the file.

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Community Expert ,
Nov 02, 2025 Nov 02, 2025

the reason and purpose of it is to show you the adjacent swatches to quickly paint your beautiful art.

 

in your sample screen shot you're painting with Red, if you press the right Arrow, the Yellow Swatch will become active (the yellow swatch is next to the Red swatch in the swatches panel). If you press the left Arrow, it will re activate the Red Color again, and if you press the left arrow once more it will activate the Black Color.

 

so, if you have a color palette you want to paint with, create a Swatch Group and put all you colors in it. Then when you're painting you'll just have to press the left and right arrows to switch colors 

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Guru ,
Nov 04, 2025 Nov 04, 2025
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Thanks for all.

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