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Creating custom color palettes from images (and other references)

http://community.tableausoftware.com/docs/DOC-5867?et=watches.email.document_comment#comment-11481

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This entry was posted in wikicontent and tagged color, colors, custom color, dashboard, design, palette, palettes on January 14, 2015 by Jonathan Drummey.

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