. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 330 14.6.14 Fill with BG Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421 15.3.2 Adjust FG-BG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421 7.10 Gradients Figure 7.16: Some examples of GIMP gradients. Gradients from top to bottom: FG to BG (RGB); Full saturation spectrum; Nauseating headache; Browns; Four bars A gradient is a set of colors

Interface Tools • SELECTING FG COLOR AND BG COLOR Click on the colour you want and select your own colour palette FG colour BG Colour 1. Drag the handle to the colour foreground colour in palette choice BG uses Background colour in palette Choice Pattern has a choice Types of gradients available, either using FG Color or BG colour or a set of colours on their

Related Dialogs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 15.3.1 FG/BG Color Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 15.3.2 Brushes Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442 16.3.16 Fill with BG Color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442 16.3.17 Fill with 7.10 Gradients Figure 7.23 Some examples of GIMP gradients. Gradients from top to bottom: FG to BG (RGB); Full saturation spectrum; Nauseating headache; Browns; Four bars A gradient is a set of colors

Color Area, instead of being fixed. FG to BG (RGB) is the RGB representation of the gradient from the Foreground color to the Background color in Toolbox. FG to BG (HSV counter-clockwise) represents the the hue succession in Color Circle from the selected hue to 360°. FG to BG (HSV clockwise represents the hue succession in Color Circle from the selected hue to 0°. With FG to transparent , the selected fill a selection by click-and-dragging from the Toolbox foreground color. Fill with BG Color The Fill with BG Color command fills the active layer selection with the solid color shown in the Background

{1} Fill with BG color With selection {1} Fill selection with FG color Shift + {1} Fill selection with BG color Color picker tool Shortcut: O {1} Set active color with cursor X Swap BG FG color D Quick draw Shift +/- {1} + distance +/- {1} Line draw Eraser tool Shortcut: Shift + E {1} Set to BG and Clear Alt + {1} Quick erase Shift +/- {1} + distance +/- {1} Line erase Clone tool Shortcut: The pen was made by filling selection shapeswithdifferentgradients.Inthiscase, I used Bilinear FG to BG with medium opacity, and also a number of FG to Transparent gradients on several cylinder-shaped selections

Shift Ctrl V Named paste clipboard Fill Erase selection Ctrl D Fill with FG Color Ctrl D Fill with BG Color Ctrl D Fill with Pattern Layers PgUp , Ctrl Tab Select the layer above PgDn , Shift Ctrl