Meaning of forecolour | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Any colour which stands out among others.
2. A prominent colour, especially one that is superimposed and visible over other colours.

Examples

“Then the violet and the blues will be the forecolours of the crimson red, which crowns a piece of work caressed by conscious hands, on a series of stones whose grain itself is a matter of choice - [...]”

“This marking is often done by setting the forecolour of the control.”

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