How to Make a Gradient in Paint.Net With the Gradient Tool

Open a new image., Click on the gradient tool icon . , Choose the mode that you need., Click where you want the gradient to start.

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open a new image.

    800 X 600 is a good size to begin with until you learn the process.
  2. Step 2: Click on the gradient tool icon .

    , The color mode allows you to choose the beginning and end color and the effect is solid.

    The transparent mode works along the same line as creating a mask. , Holding down the mouse button, drag to where you would like to end.Experiment.

    To get your gradient to do what you want, you will need to practice.
  3. Step 3: Choose the mode that you need.

  4. Step 4: Click where you want the gradient to start.

Detailed Guide

800 X 600 is a good size to begin with until you learn the process.

, The color mode allows you to choose the beginning and end color and the effect is solid.

The transparent mode works along the same line as creating a mask. , Holding down the mouse button, drag to where you would like to end.Experiment.

To get your gradient to do what you want, you will need to practice.

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