Using gradients, a progression of color that goes seamlessly from one shade to the next, can be an ideal way to dress up a background or add a jolt of color to a logo, avatar or other image file.

Adobe Photoshop provides versatile tools and methods that help you build complex images using gradients, irregular objects and layers. Layers enable each object to have its own plane, allowing you to ...

Launch GIMP and select Windows > Dockable Dialogs > Gradients. A Gradients window will show up in the upper right corner. The window lists all the gradients that come pre-installed with GIMP. To ...

Gradients provide a way to blend multiple colors together to enhance text, shapes or canvases. Silverlight provides excellent support for working with different types of gradients and allows colors to ...

Major browsers support CSS3 gradients (including Internet Explorer 10), but with different rendering engines, it's still good to have fallbacks. Designing the presentation layer of an HTML5 ...