Add or remove a gradient stop
Gradient stops define the colors that appear in a gradient brush.
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Under Brushes in the Properties panel, click the Gradient brush
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tab, and then click either Linear gradient .png "Cc294582.209508b1-adaa-4293-8d02-23cade0c599e(en-us,Expression.10).png")
brush or Radial gradient .png "Cc294582.2b3b2e7c-204f-4f66-9c1c-540698186242(en-us,Expression.10).png")
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Click anywhere on the gradient slider to insert your gradient stop
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Repeat these steps to add more gradient stops. You can also move a gradient stop by dragging the gradient stop to the position you want.
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Under Brushes in the Properties panel, click the Gradient brush
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Next to the gradient slider, click the Gradient eyedropper
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. The pointer changes to the eyedropper .png "Cc294582.02163053-dad9-464e-b6e0-cea4692bea87(en-us,Expression.10).png")
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Using the mouse pointer, drag a line anywhere inside the Microsoft Expression Blend application window. When you release the mouse button, the colors that you dragged across are applied as gradient colors to the brush.
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Under Brushes in the Properties panel, drag the gradient stop
that you want to remove off the bottom of the gradient slider. (Dragging off the sides or top of a gradient slider will not remove a gradient stop.)
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Two gradient stops will always be present on the gradient slider for any gradient brush. You cannot select multiple gradient stops. You can work with only one stop at a time. |