     /**
     Returns a color object representing the color with the given RGB component values and has the specified opacity.
     
-    :param: redValue The red component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
-    :param: greenValue The green component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
-    :param: blueValue The blue component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
-    :param: alphaValue A CGFloat between 0.0 and 1.0 representing the opacity with a default value of 1.0.
+    - parameter redValue: The red component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
+    - parameter greenValue: The green component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
+    - parameter blueValue: The blue component of the color object, specified as a value between 0 and 255.
+    - parameter alphaValue: A CGFloat between 0.0 and 1.0 representing the opacity with a default value of 1.0.
     
-    :returns: The color object
+    - returns: The color object
     */
 
     convenience init ( redValue: Int, greenValue: Int, blueValue: Int, alphaValue: CGFloat = 1.0 ) {

    /**
    Returns a color object representing the color with the given RGB value passed in as a hexadecimal integer and has the specified opacity.
    
    :param: hex The red, green, and blue components that compromise the color combined into a single hexadecimal string.  Each component has two characters which range from 0 through to f.  The string may be optionally prefixed with a '#' sign.
    :param: alphaValue A CGFloat between 0.0 and 1.0 representing the opacity with a default value of 1.0.
    
    :returns: The color object
    */
    
    convenience init ( hexString : String, alpha : CGFloat = 1.0 ) {
        
        var error : NSError?
        
        var hexIntValue : UInt32 = 0x000000
        
        let stringSize = count( hexString )
        
        
        if ( ( stringSize == 6 ) || ( stringSize == 7 ) ) {

    /**
    Returns a color object representing the color with the given RGB value passed in as a hexadecimal integer and has the specified opacity.
    
    - parameter hex: The red, green, and blue components that compromise the color combined into a single hexadecimal number.  Each component has two digits which range from 0 through to f.
    - parameter alphaValue: A CGFloat between 0.0 and 1.0 representing the opacity with a default value of 1.0.
    
    - returns: The color object
    */
    
    convenience init ( hex : Int, alpha : CGFloat = 1.0 ) {
