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How do I search my library? Use the search bar to search by keyword, color, or image. Type a word to find related files, switch to color search to pick swatches or enter hex codes, or drop in an image to find visually similar files. Files and library
How do I upload images to my library? Click Upload images in your library, then pick files from your device or drag them straight onto the page. Visualist saves each image and pulls out its colors. You can also save images from the web with the browser extension. Files and library
How do I create a color palette from an image? Open an image, expand Color themes, then open a theme's actions and choose Save as palette. Visualist saves those colors as a separate palette file that you can rename, edit, and reuse in Canvas. Color palettes
How do I save an image from the web? Right-click an image and choose `Add to Visualist`, or use the extension's `Add`, `Add all on page`, or `Screenshot` tabs. Choose `Library` or a folder in a Hub; Library is the default, and the extension remembers your selection. Browser extension
How do I install the Visualist browser extension? Add the Visualist extension from your browser's extension store, pin it, and log in once. Library is the default save destination, or you can choose a folder in a Hub. Browser extension
How do I add images and products to a moodboard? Open the moodboard in Canvas and drag images and products in from your library, or paste images from your clipboard. Everything you have saved, imported, or clipped is one drag away onto the canvas. Moodboards
How do I search across Visualist? Open global search with `Cmd+K` on macOS or `Ctrl+K` elsewhere. Search by text, image, or color, combine conditions, and use the keyboard to move through and open results. Getting started
How do I build a color palette by hand? Open the palette creator, pick 2 to 5 swatches with the color picker or enter hex codes, optionally generate a random starting set, name it, and save. The palette becomes a file in your library you can reuse across your projects. Color palettes
How do I create a palette file? A palette is its own saved file in your library's Palettes tab that you build once and reuse across designs. Create one two ways: extract it from an image, or build it by hand with the color picker. Name it and save it, and it is ready to drop into moodboards, lookbooks, and documents. Color palettes
How do I reuse a color palette in Canvas? Saved palettes live in your library under the Palettes tab, and they are available inside Canvas. Open the Library panel, filter to Palettes, then drag the palette you want onto the canvas. Color palettes
How do I rename or edit a color palette? Open the palette and use the file menu to rename it inline. To change the colors, edit swatches directly in the palette: click a swatch to recolor it, add or remove swatches, and drag to reorder. Archive or move a palette to the bin to remove it. Color palettes
How do I search my library by color? Switch the search bar to color search, then enter a hex code or pick from the swatches. Combine up to five colors to narrow it down, and Visualist surfaces the files in your library that match. It is the fastest way to find images that fit a palette. Color palettes
How do I delete and restore files? Open a file, choose Move to bin, and confirm. The file goes to the bin instead of disappearing, and you have a window to restore it that depends on your plan. You can also archive a file to set it aside without deleting it. Files and library
How do I organize my library? Your library groups everything you save into View all, Images, Designs, and Palettes. Switch tabs to focus on one kind of file, sort by date or name, and use designs to keep related images together. Files and library
What file types can I upload to Visualist? Visualist accepts common image formats including JPG, PNG, WebP, HEIC, HEIF, AVIF, and SVG, and converts them to a web-friendly format automatically. Each image can be up to 15 MB. Uploads are scanned for viruses before they reach your library. Files and library
How do I choose where saved images go? Use the destination selector in the extension to choose `Library` or a folder in a Hub. Library is the default, and the extension remembers your selected destination. Browser extension