Element reference
ColorGroupSwatch
The ColorGroupSwatch element in IDML: where it appears (designmap), its 2 attributes, their values, and how real documents use them.
ProIIIreference
ColorGroupSwatch appears in 265 of the 305 documents surveyed (86.9%), most often in designmap. Paged does not read this element yet.
Where it appears
designmap· 265 documents
Inside: ColorGroup
Attributes
| Attribute | Values | Seen in | Paged |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self | text | 100% | not read |
| SwatchItemRef | reference to ColorGradientSwatch | 100% | not read |
Values are listed only where real documents use a small, closed set; the number after each is how many documents use it. “Seen in” is the share of documents containing ColorGroupSwatch that set the attribute.
Explained in
Counts come from a survey of 305 IDML documents (2026-10-11); only aggregate facts are published. Paged’s support is read from its importer and exporter source, and the typed properties from the engine catalog.