Tutorials - Color Management for Photographers - page 387

palettes flyout menu and select Reset Gradients from the
menu so you are sure you have the gradient necessary in this
palette. When asked to Replace current gradients with the
default Gradients? , click OK .
6. On the option bar, click on the Gradient Palettes pop-up
menu and pick the gradient named Spectrum (the first
gradient from the left on the bottom of this palette, seen in Fig.
9-12-10). If you move the cursor over each gradient, its name
will be seen in the tool tips. Click the title bar of the document
you made or the option bar to dismiss the gradient palette.
7. In the option bar, ensure the gradient type is set to Angle
Gradient (the third icon in the group). Ensure the Mode pop-
up menu is set to Normal and Opacity is set to 100% as seen
in Fig. 9-12-11.
8. Place your cursor in the dead center of the oval. The guides
should make this easy. Hold down the Shift key and click from
this center point horizontally to the end of the oval (from
center to right). You should see a gradient that looks like the
one in Fig. 9-12-12.
9. With the Gradient tool still selected, click the Gradient
Palettes pop-up menu and pick the gradient named Black,
White as seen earlier in Fig. 9-12-3. If you move the cursor
over each gradient, its name will be seen in the tool tips.
10. Select the Radial gradient in the option bar (second from the
left, seen in Fig. 9-12-13).
Fig. 9-12-10 Select the
gradient named Spectrum
as seen here. The tool tips
will provide the gradient
name if you place your
cursor over the gradient.
Fig. 9-12-11 Click the
Angle gradient icon as
seen here.