Also, hold down the Shift key.
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"Norm Dresner" <ndrez@att.net> wrote in message
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> Sorry - pilot error. I obviously had something like diagonal gradient
> selected because I just went back and redid it with the linear gradient
> set
> and it's exactly what I needed.
>
> Thanks for ignoring my mistake.
>
> Norm
>
> "Norm Dresner" <ndrez@att.net> wrote in message
> news:O1fEj.46958$cQ1.28670@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...
> |I want to get a gradient that runs from, say, pure black along the left
> edge
> | to pure white along the right edge.
> |
> | I've tried using the standard background-to-foreground gradient (drawn
> from
> | the middle of the left edge horizontally across the image to the middle
> of
> | the right edge) with B/W as the colors and the colors at the left edge
> run
> | from true black at middle to a dark gray at the top and bottom (with
> RGB
> | values of roughly 95). I've also tried drawing the gradient along the
> top
> | or bottom edge and diagonally and the results are no better.
> |
> | How do I get a vertically (or horizontally) aligned gradient that is
> uniform
> | from top to bottom at any point on the image?
> |
> | TIA
> | Norm
> |
>