Graphics Programs Reference
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panel that appears, click the Swatches button ( ), if it's not already selected. Select
the color called plate 1 in the second color group. Press the Escape key to hide the
panel.
Notice that the gradient annotator starts from the center of the ellipse and points to the
right. The dashed circle around it indicates that it is a radial gradient. You can set
additional options for radial gradients, as you'll soon see.
In the gradient slider, double-click the black color stop on the right. In the panel that
appears, select the light yellow swatch at the top of the swatches panel. Press the
Escape key to close the panel.
3.
Position the pointer beneath the gradient slider. When the pointer with a plus sign ( )
appears, click to add another color to the gradient (circled in the figure). Double-click
the new color stop. In the panel that appears, select the plate 2 swatch in the second
color group. Press the Escape key to close the panel.
4.
Position the pointer beneath the gradient slider, and click to add a fourth (and final)
color stop just to the left of the rightmost (light yellow) color stop. See the figure for
placement. Double-click the new color stop beneath the gradient slider. In the panel
that appears, select the plate 3 swatch in the second color group. Make sure that the
