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12. With the rectangle still selected on the artboard, apply some of the different gradients
to the shape fill by clicking them in the Swatches panel.
13. Click the gradient named wall background (the one you just saved) in the Swatches
panel to make sure it is applied before continuing to the next step.
Notice that some of the gradients have more than two colors. You'll learn how to make
a gradient with multiple colors later in this lesson.
14. Click the Show Swatch Kinds Menu button ( ) at the bottom of the Swatches panel,
and choose Show All Swatches from the menu.
15. Choose File > Save, and leave the rectangle selected.
Adjusting the direction and angle of a gradient fill
Once you have painted an object with a gradient, you can adjust the direction, the origin, and
the beginning and end points of the gradient using the Gradient tool.
Now, you'll adjust the gradient fill in the background shape.
1. Select the Gradient tool ( ) in the Tools panel.
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