Download the .fla to see what the finished product looks like.
Gradients.fla
When using vector graphics we cannot paint with soft brushes and blur the shape's edge. However we can edit the gradient fills that will allow us to make natural color transitions, and recreate the use of shadow and light. The only downside to the ready-made gradients from the color swatches menu in Flash is that the few pre-made gradients can't solve all our needs. Here in this tutorial I will show you how to customize your gradients.
- Lets start by making a shape and then select a pre-made gradient
fill.