Common UI Controls - Options - Fill - Gradient

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Common UI Controls - Options - Fill - Gradient

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A basic fill type letting you specify a variety of gradient fills.

 

Colors

With this control, you can add and edit the colors of the gradient. A typical gradient has just two colors, but with this control, you can specify more than two colors as well as transparency.

 

Type

Specifies the type of gradient. The control provides a preview of the gradient type using a gray scale image. The darker areas map to the colors at the left end of the Colors control. The lighter areas map to the colors at the right end of the Colors control.

 

Invert Gradient

This setting lets you invert gradient without having to change the selection in Type.