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Color
Specifies whether to fill the hatch boundary with a monochormatic or
two-color blend.
One Color
Specifies a fill that uses a smooth transition between a color and a specified
tint (the color mixed with white) or between a color and a specified shade
(the color mixed with black). (
GFCLRSTATE on page 1335 system variable)
Two Color
Specifies a fill that uses a smooth transition between two colors. (GFCLRSTATE
on page 1335 system variable)
Color Swatches
Specifies the colors for the gradient fill (either one color or two colors). Click
the Browse button [ ] to display the
Color Palette dialog box, where you can
select an AutoCAD Color Index (ACI) color, true color, or color book color.
(
GFCLR1 on page 1333 and GFCLR2 on page 1334 system variables)
Shade and Tint Slider
Specifies the tint (the selected color mixed with white) or shade (the selected
color mixed with black) of a color to be used for a gradient fill of one color.
(
GFCLRLUM on page 1335 system variable)
Gradient Patterns
Displays fixed patterns for gradient fills. These patterns include linear sweep,
spherical, and parabolic.
Orientation
Specifies the angle of the gradient and whether it is symmetrical.
Centered
Specifies a symmetrical gradient configuration. If this option is not selected,
the gradient fill is shifted up and to the left, creating the illusion of a light
source to the left of the object. (
GFSHIFT on page 1336 system variable)
Angle
Specifies the angle of the gradient fill. The specified angle is relative to the
current UCS. This option is independent of the angle specified for hatch
patterns. (
GFANG on page 1333 system variable)
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