# Export to Adobe Illustrator

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<span class="text-4505230f--TextH400-3033861f--textContentFamily-49a318e1"><span data-key="65f9b33c62534b03abe18258a9b8b933">The first thing to do is to drag and drop your color table in Coraye or to perform a file / Open to select your color table.  
</span></span>Coraye is compatible with .cxf, .aco, .acb, .ase, .csv, etc ...

<p class="callout success">For more information, see chapter: [Importing a color table](https://wiki.coraye.com/books/coraye-manual-en/page/color-table "Importing a color table")</p>

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#### <span data-slate-fragment="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">Export the table to Adobe Illustrator format</span>

<div id="bkmrk-"></div><div id="bkmrk--1"><svg class="icon-7f6730be--text-3f89f380" fill="currentColor" height="1em" preserveaspectratio="xMidYMid meet" stroke="none" viewbox="0 0 24 24" width="1em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"></svg></div><p class="callout info"><span class="text-4505230f--TextH400-3033861f--textContentFamily-49a318e1"><span data-key="661a0cc197344d63a1f37348231584ad">Illustrator is compatible with Adobe Color Table formats:  
- .ase  
- .acb</span></span></p>

<span data-slate-fragment="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">By right clicking, you will have access to the export features.  
Select " **Export** "</span>

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<div id="bkmrk--3"><div><svg class="svg-icon" data-icon="link" role="presentation" viewbox="0 0 24 24" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"></svg></div></div><span data-slate-fragment="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">A new window appears Select the ".acb or .ase" icon</span>

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<span data-slate-fragment="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">Give a name before saving your file (for example: My Color Table.acb)</span>

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<span data-slate-fragment="JTdCJTIyb2JqZWN0JTIyJTNBJTIyZG9jdW1lbnQlMjIlMkMlMjJkYXRhJTIyJTNBJTdCJTdEJTJDJTIybm9kZXMlMjIlM0ElNUIlN0IlMjJvYmplY3QlMjIlM0ElMjJibG9jayUyMiUyQyUyMnR5cGUlMjIlM0ElMjJoZWFkaW5nLTIlMjIlMkMlMjJpc1ZvaWQlMjIlM0FmYWxzZSUyQyUyMmRhdGElMjIlM0ElN0IlN0QlMkMlMjJub2RlcyUyMiUzQSU1QiU3QiUyMm9iamVjdCUyMiUzQSUyMnRleHQlMjIlMkMlMjJsZWF2ZXMlMjIlM0ElNUIlN0IlMjJvYmplY3QlMjIlM0ElMjJsZWFmJTIyJTJDJTIydGV4dCUyMiUzQSUyMkltcG9ydGVyJTIwZGFucyUyMEFkb2JlJTIwSWxsdXN0cmF0b3IlMjIlMkMlMjJtYXJrcyUyMiUzQSU1QiU1RCU3RCU1RCU3RCU1RCU3RCU1RCU3RA==">Open Illustrator. In the " **Window** " tab, select " **Swatches** "</span>

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<span data-offset-key="f26ba0d8b4674387b8a85c5f1fda220d:0">Navigate to select your color table (.acb or .ase), then click " </span><span data-offset-key="f26ba0d8b4674387b8a85c5f1fda220d:1">**Open**</span><span data-offset-key="f26ba0d8b4674387b8a85c5f1fda220d:2" data-slate-fragment="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"> "</span>

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<span data-slate-fragment="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">This will show the spot colors in a new swatch book.</span>

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<div id="bkmrk-now-the-spot-colors-"><div><div>Now the spot colors are ready to use in your layout.</div></div></div><div id="bkmrk--11"></div><div id="bkmrk-you-can-also-display">You can also display them as a list to easily see the name of the colors.</div><div id="bkmrk--12"></div><div id="bkmrk--13">[![Liste couleurs illustrator.png](https://wiki.coraye.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-09/scaled-1680-/liste-couleurs-illustrator.png)](https://wiki.coraye.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-09/liste-couleurs-illustrator.png)</div>