Change the colour of a group of fill areas - "Shape Style > Fill Style"

Note: To use the Add Group feature, you must be logged-in to a Pro account. To learn how to upgrade, visit this link: How to upgrade to a Pro account

Draw the shapes or labels

1. In Map View, draw two shapes. For example; two rectangles.

   To learn how to create the shapes, visit these links:

    

   Draw a rectangle - (Rectangle Tool)

   Circle Tool—Draw a circle

   Draw a polygon - (Polygon Tool)

    

   Note: This procedure will also work on a label’s background.

   To learn how to create the label, visit this link:

    

   Label Tool—Create a label
   

    

Add the overlays to a folder

2. At the top of the Layers Panel, click on the Folder Icon displaying the tooltip: "Add Group".
   You will see the folder added to the Layers Panel.
    
3. Click and drag each overlay’s row into the folder.
   The folder now holds a set of overlays, so the folder is considered a Group.

   To learn more about grouping overlays, see; Grouping markers/elements by using folders.

Configure the fill colour

4. At the top of the Layers Panel, click on the Gear Icon displaying the tooltip: "Operations & Analysis".
   You will see a window appear titled: "Operations & Analysis".
    
5. Under the headings, "Bulk" > "Shape Style", click on the link: "Fill Style".
    
6. Under the heading, "Select Group", click on the button: "Select".
    
7. Click to select the folder you created.
    
8. Under the "Colour" heading, click on the rectangle that displays the currently selected colour.

   To choose the colour:

   1. There are 2 options for this step:
      Option 1
      Type the Hex Colour Code into the field.
       
      Option 2
      1. Click on the "White+Colour" field to choose how much white is mixed with colour.
          
      2. (Optional) Click on the Shade Bar to choose how much gray or black is mixed with the "White+Colour".
       
       
   2. Type in the "Opacity" value to choose the non-transparency percentage of the final colour.
      Note:
      • 0% is invisible.
      • 50% is see-through.
      • 100% is the solid colour.

   Note: You can save colours to use later. To learn how, visit this link: Save a colour swatch, then apply it to a new line, shape, or label

Change the styles

9. Click on the button: "Change Styles".
    
10. In the top-right corner of the Operations & Analysis window, click on the "X" button.
    In Map View, you will see the new colour of the fill areas.

See also

Change the colour of a group of lines and borders - "Shape Style > Line Style"

Randomize the colours of a group of lines, borders, and fill areas - "Shape Style > Rainbowify"