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# UI.ColorInput Data

## 1. Description

This node is to create a button on UI.MultipleInputForm++ forms that will trigger a color selection dialog. \
**WARNING : This input is only available for Revit 2017 or more recent.**

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## **2. Inputs**

* **InputName:**\
  This input lets you label the button on the form. All it takes is a string. If no input name is set, the button will appear wider.

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* **Button Text:**\
  This input lets you set the text displayed on the button. All it takes is a string.The default value is "Select Color".

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## 3. Output

The user input will be returned by UI.MultipleInputForm++  as a Autodesk.Revit.DB.Color. There are several ways to convert this value to a Dynamo color. One of them is to use the "Color.ToDynamoColor" node from Clockworks (by Andreas Dieckmann).

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