# Large View: Annotation – Color Selection

This article demonstrates the following:

* [Large View](#large-view)
* [Apply color to tools](#apply-color-to-tools)
* [Apply color to selection](#apply-color-to-selection)

## Large View

* The large view of an image can be accessed by clicking on its thumbnail.

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-779b1c6e395a797de76330628560e8433aa426d4%2FAnnoColor1.png?alt=media)

* Click on the **edit** icon to activate **editing** mode.

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-d5ba2404ed01b22126cf65cb6666da5825b0c4f2%2FAnnoColor2.png?alt=media)

* **Editing** mode is activated.

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-0a339802fc78bf34923ad4739fdfe50f539a6d02%2FAnnoColor3.png?alt=media)

## Apply color to tools

* It is possible to select a specific color by selecting from the **color-palette**.

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-4969361d655f64ec20f7644bc289d0f7aed2d0a5%2FAnnoColor4.png?alt=media)

* Click on the desired color to select it.
* The selected color is now applied to all annotation tools:
* Text annotation

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f63fe35e0baee58c7c413185908ccf691bccab2f%2FAnnoColorText.png?alt=media)

* Free-drawing annotation

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-5b2059ffb665e8bd607084e31bf8c66f112bd065%2FAnnoColorDrawing.png?alt=media)

* Shape annotation

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-dea13a1f786d23d5f031fe8756159972458ab122%2FAnnoColorShape.png?alt=media)

## Apply color to selection

* Apply a new color to a selection by clicking on it and selecting the desired color.

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-2dff82f8430e03af0a4d0f4afa26bfeaa23cb849%2FAnnoColorSelection.png?alt=media)

![](https://2221230591-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F5EvYRrLbUyvRh8o1jmMG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b83eb5d3303668d58595aede97ffed0099addba8%2FAnnoColorChanged.png?alt=media)

{% hint style="info" %}
**Info:**

The annotation colors can be configured. Follow the article below for more information: [Annotation Configurator](https://docs.sharinpix.com/documentation/features/user-interface/annotations-configurator)
{% endhint %}