Are you one of those users who would like to know how to color code your Ancestry with Legacy Family Tree? If yes, then you would be glad to know that you are just where you ought to be. You should definitely go through this post and you will find the easiest steps given below. So without waiting any longer you should right away go ahead and get started.
What is the Color Coding Feature All About in Legacy Family Tree?
You must follow these steps to turn on the colors:
Now you need to know that the color code will turn ON before you start viewing and printing the full-color pedigrees.
- First of all, you must move ahead to the pedigree view and then go to ‘Yourself.’ Nevertheless, you do not need to be in the pedigree view; you just need to simply check out the effect of the respective color coding.
- Next, you have to go to the ‘Tools’ and then apply the ancestors’ colors.
- After that, you will need to go to the apply color coding option.
NOTE: You need to know that you and your father’s father’s ancestors are in ‘Blue’, then your father’s mother’s ancestors have seen in ‘Green’ your mother’s father’s ancestors are in ‘Red’ then you’ll see that your mother’s, mother’s ancestors are in ‘Yellow’ color.
You must also note that the default colors are ‘Blue, Green, Yellow, and Red.’
Choose the Colors you Want to Colour Code your Pedigree Chart
Now to choose the color you like you would need to follow the mentioned steps as instructed:
- You need to start by going to the ‘Options’ and then go to the ‘Customize’ section.
- Now right after that you should go to the ‘View’ tab.
- After that, you must move to the ancestor color coding section.
- And now you need to choose the ‘Change’ button then go ahead and choose the desired colors after which you must select the ‘Save’ button.
To Print your Charts in Color
Following the mentioned steps accordingly to be able to print your charts in color:
Did you know that the Legacy Chart or reports can now be printed quickly in color? This is for instance; if you are looking forward to printing the colour-coded pedigree chart then it is very simple you just need to follow the steps below;
- Firstly, you would need to move to the ‘Reports’ icon that is seen in the main toolbar.
- Next, you will need to go to the ‘Pedigree’ tab.
- After which you must go to the colored text and boxes option.
- You will now have to move to the 4th option of the 4th line colors.
- And then you just need to save the option and go ahead and print or view accordingly.
NOTE:
You would be glad to know that you can now easily and quickly organize the color coding system well. Moreover, using the ‘Deluxe’ edition to take advantage of Legacy’s Color Coding would simply be the best choice. Nevertheless, if you would like to know more about the ‘Deluxe’ edition you can always visit the official website any time.
Conclusion
After going through the above-given instructions we hope that you find this blog helpful and that now you know how to color code your Ancestry with Legacy Family Tree. However, if you face any problem or need any further help you can feel free to reach out to us at the Family Tree Maker Support Number +1-888-427-8070. We have highly skilled techs who are available 24/7 to assist you with anything related to FTM. So go ahead and connect with us without any hesitation, you can also chat with our experts by using our Live Chat service. You can be assured you will get instant help with the most effective solutions.
