Gradient fill

Gradient filling is sort of filling with effect of smooth transition from one color to another.

Ribbon: Annotate – Hatch > Gradient
Home – Draw > Gradient
Menu: Draw – Gradient…
Toolbar: Draw –
Command line: GRADIENTCMD, GRADIENT
You can set options of gradient filling in Gradient tab of Hatch dialog.

Options:

Color

Color 1 Specifies the first color of gradient filling.
Color 2 Specifies the first color of gradient filling.
Swap colors.

Gradient types

Linear
Cylinder
Spherical
Hemispherical
Curved
Inversed
(inversion of colors)

Orientation

Centered Specifies a symmetrical configuration of gradient.
If this parameter is not set, the gradient filling shifts up and left, making the illusion of light located to the left from object.
Angle Specifies the angle of gradient filling. Angle specified about current UCS and independently of angle of rotation of hatch.

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