Grey toolbar icons, help please

[garymicheal]

hello people im very new to affinity  photo having only recently purchased it my first question to the forum is this

the tool icons down the left-hand side of my affinity are not in colour like the ones Ive seen in tutorials how can i make my tool icons colour

Edited November 26, 2017 by garymicheal
better wording

[R C-R]

In Preferences > User Interface, make sure "Monochromatic Iconography" is unchecked.

[toltec]

1 hour ago, garymicheal said:

hello people im very new to affinity  photo having only recently purchased it my first question to the forum is this

the tool icons down the left-hand side of my affinity are not in colour like the ones Ive seen in tutorials how can i make my tool icons colour

 

Is this ticked by any chance ?

 

 

[garymicheal]

no its not ticked

[garymicheal]

22 minutes ago, R C-R said:

In Preferences > User Interface, make sure "Monochromatic Iconography" is unchecked.

thanks but its not ticked

[Littletank]

Try loading an image.

[garymicheal]

Just now, Littletank said:

Try loading an image.

ha !!!! thanks  that's it