Add Global Color from Current Fill

[debraspicher]

Is it possible to add a global swatch from your currently selected fill? I have been using dropper to add.

[firstdefence]

No unfortunately not, it still requires manual selection, even from the swatches burger menu drop down.

[lacerto]

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[debraspicher]

14 hours ago, Lagarto said:

I might have misunderstood the question, but if you already have a document palette, you can add a global swatch from a selection by using the button on the Swatches panel:

Personally I prefer to first add a local color to have it named based on color values, and then convert the created swatch to global by using the command in the Swatches context menu, like this:

 

This is what I needed. Thank you!

[thomaso]

... whereas if you want to create a Spot Colour you need to go the long way via the swatches burger menu, because only there you get access to this option (and my name it separately afterwards via right-click):

[lacerto]

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