https://github.com/inventsable/protocolors

Dynamic recent color swatches for Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects
https://github.com/inventsable/protocolors

adobe-after-effects adobe-illustrator adobe-photoshop

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Dynamic recent color swatches for Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/inventsable/protocolors
• Owner: Inventsable
• License: mit
• Created: 2018-10-29T03:37:33.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2019-02-02T22:34:07.000Z (over 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-07T22:12:49.371Z (about 1 month ago)
• Topics: adobe-after-effects, adobe-illustrator, adobe-photoshop
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 3.9 MB
• Stars: 12
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# protoColors 

Dynamic recent color history for Illustrator and Photoshop because I've never liked Swatches.

![](https://thumbs.gfycat.com/ImpossibleSeparateDassierat-size_restricted.gif)

![](https://thumbs.gfycat.com/PertinentMediumFrillneckedlizard-size_restricted.gif)

>:heavy_exclamation_mark: **Support for After Effects has been dropped, use [Color Claw](https://github.com/Inventsable/Color-Claw) instead.**

* Auto-detects if active Fill/Stroke or Foreground/Background

* (AI) Auto-collects all colors in current document on reset or non-persistent launch

* (AI) Contextual Select Same Fill or Stroke while holding `cmd/ctrl`

* Unlimited colors

* (Optional) Persistent between sessions

* Sort by Time or Spectrum

* Reskins itself to match any app theme

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## Install

Use [ZXPInstaller](https://zxpinstaller.com/) (or any alternative) with the [latest ZXP build here](https://github.com/Inventsable/protoLayers/blob/master/_builds/protoColors1.01.zxp).

``` bash

# Or CEP dev:

# .../AppData/Roaming/Adobe/CEP/extensions

git clone https://github.com/Inventsable/protoLayers.git

```