Select the colors you want to use to color the item and the direction in which you want the gradient to run.
Bases the gradient on the color selected. The color is graduated by lightness.
Bases the gradient on the two colors selected. The colors are combined so that they blend together.
Distributes the colors diagonally from the top left to the bottom right.
- One color selected: The lighter color is placed at the top left and the darker color at the bottom right. This darkens the color from the top left to the bottom right corner.
- Two colors selected: The first color is placed at the top left and the second color at the bottom right. Thus, the gradient starts in the top left corner with color 1 and ends in the bottom right corner with color 2.
Distributes the colors diagonally from the bottom left to the top right.
- One color selected: The lighter color is placed at the bottom left and the darker color at the top right. This darkens the color from the bottom left to the top right corner.
- Two colors selected: The first color is placed at the bottom left and the second color at the top right. Thus, the gradient starts in the bottom left corner with color 1 and ends in the top right corner with color 2.
Distributes the colors vertically.
- One color selected: The lighter color is placed to the left and the darker color to the right. This darkens the color from left to right.
- Two colors selected: The first color is placed to the left and the second color to the right. Thus, the gradient starts to the left with color 1 and ends to the right with color 2.
Distributes the colors horizontally.
- One color selected: The lighter color is placed at the top and the darker color at the bottom. This darkens the color from top to bottom.
- Two colors selected: The first color is placed at the top and the second color at the bottom. Thus, the gradient starts at the top with color 1 and ends at the bottom with color 2.