{"id":1947,"date":"2021-06-20T15:21:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T15:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/?p=1947"},"modified":"2023-02-22T09:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T09:33:30","slug":"how-to-use-the-color-picker-dark-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/academy\/how-to-use-the-color-picker-dark-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the Color Picker &amp; Dark Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1947\" class=\"elementor elementor-1947\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-145de0de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"145de0de\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ab55cf3\" data-id=\"5ab55cf3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fc24fd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"3fc24fd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=ZLB69BminVw&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f0ac789 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f0ac789\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-395a54e7\" data-id=\"395a54e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad4a9b0 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"5ad4a9b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Overview<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>Color is one of the most fundamental cornerstones of web design. If you\u2019ve built Elementor sites before, you know that the color picker is a tool used dozens of times throughout each project.<br \/>And talking about projects\u2026Tired of getting sore eyes when editing your websites until the wee hours of the night? Meet Elementor Dark Mode!<\/p><p>In this tutorial you&#8217;ll learn how to:<br \/>\u2714\ufe0e Save colors using the color picker <br \/>\u2714\ufe0e Use Dark Mode in Elementor<br \/>\u2714\ufe0e Set the background slider\u2019s images position and scale<br \/>\u2714\ufe0e And more!<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Transcript<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>hi-oh adds if from elemental as you<br \/>might know color is one of the most<br \/>fundamental cornerstones of web design<br \/>and the color picker is a tool we use<br \/>over and over again throughout each<br \/>project today I&#8217;ll show you how our<br \/>color picker helps you design faster and<br \/>more efficiently everywhere across your<br \/>site but first let&#8217;s change our<br \/>interface to doc mode in the editor<br \/>click on the hamburger menu and then<br \/>choose preferences change the UI theme<br \/>to doc hi doc mode how are you doing you<br \/>can also choose auto detect which will<br \/>sync it with your OS setting the doc<br \/>mode is great for reducing eye strain<br \/>when editing your websites at night and<br \/>can save some of your laptop&#8217;s battery<br \/>as well great now with the dock mode<br \/>activated I&#8217;m feeling inspired to<br \/>freshen up this design a bit so let&#8217;s<br \/>make some changes and check out some<br \/>other cool features along the way I&#8217;ll<br \/>start off with the left column in style<br \/>I&#8217;ll change the background color to this<br \/>dog blackish gray I want to keep this<br \/>color so I can use it later everywhere<br \/>across the site all I need to do is<br \/>click the plus icon over here<br \/>cool it&#8217;s added to our color picker<br \/>instantly I can also delete the colors<br \/>that I don&#8217;t need simply select the<br \/>color and drag it into the bin<br \/>we can also organize our colors by<br \/>dragging them to where we like as you<br \/>can see you can easily create your sites<br \/>color palette on the go I&#8217;ll go ahead<br \/>and make this heading lighter<br \/>and save the color as well let&#8217;s also<br \/>apply to the text below<br \/>and I&#8217;ll change the all dessert button<br \/>to this playful orange<br \/>and on havre I&#8217;ll use the same light<br \/>color from before<br \/>now let&#8217;s tweak the category buttons I<br \/>want these to blend in nicely with the<br \/>columns dark background color so I&#8217;ll<br \/>use the blackish gray I added before<br \/>I&#8217;ll make it a little lighter by<br \/>adjusting it over here then save the<br \/>color on hover I&#8217;ll change the<br \/>background to the orange we added before<br \/>great looking good as you can see saving<br \/>your favorite colors straight from the<br \/>picker itself really helps us design<br \/>faster and more efficiently<br \/>it allows us to save colors on any<br \/>picker on any widget end on any page and<br \/>then automatically syncs with every<br \/>other picker on your site<br \/>California klett smoove on to the right<br \/>column I want to bring it to life a bit<br \/>so in style and the background I&#8217;ll<br \/>change the type to slideshow I&#8217;ll add<br \/>some images<br \/>and set the duration to a thousand<br \/>milliseconds so they change every second<br \/>I&#8217;ll change the transition duration to<br \/>the fade takes three seconds and makes<br \/>the transition easier on the eyes<br \/>and change the background signs over<br \/>here<br \/>as well as its position cool that looks<br \/>great<br \/>the background position for mobile I<br \/>click on the desktop icon and choose<br \/>mobile<br \/>lastly to make this area look good on<br \/>mobile &#8211; 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