How Do You Adjust The Angle And Scale Of A Gradient In Photoshop?
Adjusting the angle and scale of a gradient overlay in Adobe Photoshop CS3 can make a real difference in the look you will get for your gradient. The angle adjusts the angle in which light is reflected on the gradient while the scale adjusts the width of the color blocks that make up the gradient. Open Adobe Photoshop CS3 and create a new blank canvas or open an existing document to which you would like to add a gradient overlay with an adjusted angle and scale. Create a new layer in the “Layers” palette or select an existing layer to which you would like to add a gradient overlay. Right-click on the layer you want to add the gradient overlay to and choose “Blending Options” from the shortcut menu. The “Layer Style” dialog box will appear. Click on “Gradient Overlay” from the “Style” list on the left side of the “Layer Style” dialog box. The settings for the gradient overlay will be displayed on the right side of the dialog box. Choose the settings for the blend mode, opacity, type and
