The Gradient tool allows you to specify a gradient
of color. Using it is fairly easy, you simply choose the gradient
tool from the toolbox
click on the canvas and drag out an area to fill
with the gradient.
We are going to talk more about this tool
tomorrow, so for now, just play with it to get used to the basics.
![[Gradient Tool Icon]](gradient_tool.gif){kind=small}
The Gradient tool allows you to specify a gradient
of color. Using it is fairly easy, you simply choose the gradient
tool from the toolbox
click on the canvas and drag out an area to fill
with the gradient.
![[Gradient Types]](gradient.jpg)