Operation Manual

108 Colour, Fills, and Transparency
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For gradient transparency, choose the
Gradient button and
pick your thumbnail.
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For bitmap transparency, choose the
Bitmap button and pick
a thumbnail from a range of categories.
The transparency is applied to the object's fill or outline.
3. Alternatively, drag the desired thumbnail from the gallery to an
object, and release the mouse button.
To apply gradient transparency with the Transparency Tool:
1. Select the object and set the Transparency tab’s Fill/Line swatch as
before.
2. Click the
Transparency Tool on the Attributes toolbar.
3. Drag your cursor across the object and release the mouse button.
The object takes a simple Linear transparency, grading from 100%
opacity to 0% opacity (fully transparent).