You can use gradients for masks, visual effects, and added reality to your images. This article will show you how to use the gradient ability of Gimp.
Steps
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Click on the Gradient fill icon. Look below for the Gradient dialog box.
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Click on the gradient that you see. You will see a variety of options explained that you can choose from.Advertisement
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Change the foreground and background colors to the colors that you want the gradient to be based upon.
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Click on the spot and move in the direction that you want your gradient to be in. After you have dragged it the direction you want it, release the mouse.
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Save your gradient. Click on the gradient in the dialog box.
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