Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
Create a Gradient Mesh
Select an object.
Do one of the following:
•
Irregular Pattern.
Select the
Mesh
tool on the Tools panel, select a fill color
for mesh points, click to place the first mesh point, and then continue to click
to place other mesh points.
•
Regular Pattern.
Click the
Object
menu, and then click
Create Gradient
Mesh
. Set the number of rows and columns, select the highlight direction,
enter a percentage of white highlight (100% = white, 0% = no white), and
then click
OK
.
To edit a mesh object, select the
Mesh
tool on the Tools panel, and then do any of
the following:
•
Delete Mesh Point.
Alt-click (Win) or Option-click (Mac) a mesh point to de-
lete it.
•
Move Mesh Point.
Drag to move a mesh point. Shift-drag to keep the mesh
point on a mesh line.
•
Add Mesh Point.
Select a color for the new mesh point, and then click to add
a mesh point.
