Move the cursor inside the selected area. Set the tool's parameters in the Options Panel. Set the primary color (the first color of the gradient) and the background color (the last color of the gradient). Choose the Gradient tool from the Toolbar. If an entire layer will be filled then it is not necessary to make a selection. Select an area to be filled with a gradient. it fills with one color that gradually changes to another. The Gradient tool is used to fill with a gradient, i.e. After the Fill command is selected, a dialog window will open with the same settings to choose from as for the Paint Bucket tool in the Options panel. It is not necessary to make a selection if an entire layer is to be filled. To do this, first select an area using one of the selection tools and tnen choose the command Fill in the Edit menu. It is also possible to execute a fill by selecting Fill in the Edit menu. When it is unchecked only the active layer is affected. When All Layers is checked, all visible layers are affected by a fill. If this effect is not desired then Anti-aliased should be unchecked.Īll Layers. When Anti-aliased is checked, a translucent border is created between filled and unfilled areas. If you do not want these areas to be affected then Contiguous should be unchecked.Īnti-aliased. If Contiguous is checked, then adjacent areas that are affected by the Tolerance value will be filled. As the value is increased, then more pixels that share similar color shades will be affected by the tool.Ĭontiguous. At lower values of the Tolerance parameter, the range of colors affected by the tool will decrease. This parameter sets the degree to which pixel colors are influenced by a fill. This parameter sets the opacity of the fill. For example, if darken mode is chosen, Paint Bucket will only replace pixels lighter than the primary color. This parameter sets the mode in which an area is filled.
Any of these can be used to fill an area. If Pattern is chosen in the Fill parameter, then clicking on the triangular button next to Pattern will open a palette of patterns to choose from. This parameter determines in what manner Paint Bucket will fill an area: with a color (Foreground) or pattern (Pattern). Parameters for the Paint Bucket are set in the Options panel.įill. For example, if you want to replace all red pixels in part of an image with blue pixels, then select blue as the primary color and click on one of the red pixels. The Paint Bucket is used to fill a selected area with a color or pattern by clicking on a pixel in that area.
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