Hatch Brush Editor Dialog Box - Gradient Tab
Use the Gradient tab to set a blend of two or three colors as the fill. Click OK to apply the selection. The Gradient tab contains the following controls:
Format Tab | |
Visible | Sets whether a gradient displays or not. Select this check box to display a gradient you have set up, clear this check box to hide the gradient. |
Direction | Sets the direction of the gradient. Vertical causes the gradient to display from top to bottom, Horizontal displays a gradient from right to left, and Backward/Forward diagonal display gradients from the left and right bottom corners to the opposite corner. |
Angle | Lets you customize the direction of the gradient beyond the Direction selections. |
Colors Tab | |
Start | Lets you set the starting color for your gradient. |
Middle | Lets you select a middle color for your gradient. The Color Editor opens. Select the No Middle Color check box if you want a two-color gradient. |
End | Lets you select the final color for your gradient. |
Gamma Correction | Lets you control the brightness with which the background displays to your screen; select or clear this check box to change the brightness of the background on-screen. This does not affect printed output. |
Transparency | Lets you set transparency for your gradient, where 100 is completely transparent and 0 is completely opaque. |
Options Tab | |
Sigma | Lets you use the options controls. Select this check box to use the controls in the Options tab. |
Sigma Focus | Lets you set the location on the chart background of the gradient’s end color. |
Sigma Scale | Lets you control how much of the gradient’s end color is used by the gradient background. |