Grass Valley iTX Desktop v.2.6 - Manual (Page 238)

The CG application
The graduation can be simple, from one color to the other (Example 1). Or it can repeat, in the
reverse direction, back to the first color (Example 2).
Example 1 Example 2
1.
Select a rectangle.
2. Click Graduation to display the color-graduation controls.
The color boxes show the two colors that are to feature in the fill; the arrow button
between them shows the direction of graduation from the first color to the second.
3. Do the following to set the fill properties.
• Click the left color box to display the Color Selector; pick the first color. More details ,
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• Click the right color box to display the Color Selector; pick the second color.
• Click the arrow button to set the direction of graduation.
• Select Repeat (the button indicator displays a green light) if you want the graduation to
repeat back to the first color; ensure Repeat is not selected if you want just a single
graduation between the two colors.
• Click SWAP if you want to change the order of the colors.
Apply a textured fill to a rectangle
You can give a rectangle a textured appearance by filling it with an image. For this, you use the
textured-fill controls:
This illustration shows a rectangle with a textured fill:
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