Defining Color Codes

Color coding is used to differentiate between types of content in the TXLF editor. The color usage can be customized through PreferencesGeneral Preferences.

To customize the color coding for translation:

  1. Open Wordfast Pro and click Preferences under Options.

    The overall preferences setup panel appears defaulting to the last selected preference.

    Figure 1. Preferences

  2. Click Colors in the General Preferences section.

    The translation color settings are presented. The colors presented are the default if they have never been modified.

    Figure 2. Preferences—Colors

  3. To change the color for any Item Name, click the colored image in the Color column.

    Click the colored image in the Color column for item No Match and the color palette appears.

    Figure 3. Color Palette

  4. Select purple.
  5. Click OK.

    The color code for the selected item is changed to purple.

  6. Click OK to save the change(s) and close Preferences.