User Guide

Chapter 5: Painting And Image Editing
To create a linear blend:
Enter a Skew value and select a Behavior. Drag in the direction of the blend. Shift-drag to confine
the blend’s direction to a 90° or 45° angle.
To create a radial blend:
Enter both a Skew and Offset value. Drag from the center of the image.
Blend options
Style Choose Radial or Linear.
Skew To set the midpoint between blend colors, enter a number from 13 to 87.
The default is 50.
Offset For Radial style, enter a value to set the percentage of starting color in
the blend. To use more of the starting color in the blend, enter a number
from 50 to 100.
Behavior Choose a blending method. Foreground and Background refer to the
current colors in the Toolbox. Transparent options fade from the
foreground color to transparency. Spectrum blends create rainbow
blends in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction around the color
wheel.
Example of a blend used to vignette a photograph. The following Blend options were used:
Radial-style blend
Behavior = Transparent to Foreground
(Foreground color white)
Offset = 10
Skew = 70
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