To clarify the foregoing:

Figure 2.20

Solid Stroke drawn with Stroke and Fill checked in the

Properties Editor, Material Properties Tab.

In the Material Properties Tab the Line and Fill, Base

Color is Black which is the color of the Stroke Line and

Paint Mode: Material

Stroke Fill.

Figure 2.21

When Vertex Color Mode is selected the control for how the Stroke is drawn i.e. whether a

Stroke

is drawn or whether a Fill

is drawn remains in the Material Properties.

The Mode options in the Vertex Color selection panel only

determine how the color is applied to the Stroke.

Green Color Selected

Mode: Stroke

Color is applied to the Stroke Line.

The Fill is black according the

color set in the Material Properties

Figure 2.22

Mode: Fill

Color is applied to the Stroke Fill.

The Stroke is black according the

color set in the Material Properties.

Mode: Stroke and Fill

The selected color is applied to both

the Stroke and the Fill.

Mode Options

Note: Since color controls are

a

combination

of

Material

Properties and Vertex Colors it

is advantages to have access

to

both

systems

in

the

Properties

Editor

(see

2.9

Stroke Color Workspace).

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