Mesh gradients allow you to create complex plays of light and shadow, tones of skin, and, yes, photo-realistic pictures of assorted vegetable produce. Mesh gradients, on the other hand, allow the designer to use, as the name suggests, a network of stops, each of which can take different colours from their neighbours and have their own set of sliders.

simplifying selected stops with Ctrl+L (0.A simple linear gradient with several colours trying lamely to simulate sundown.

selecting multiple gradient stops, by dragging a selection frame (0.46),.

selecting multiple gradient stops, with keyboard (0.46),.

reversing gradient direction (Shift+R) (0.44),.

deselecting selected gradient stop with ,Īs well as features added later to the gradient tool:.

using to move selection from one handle to adjacent one,.

nudging selected gradient stop with arrow keys,.

On-canvas actions which were/are limited to the gradient tool (new in 0.42): I just noticed there might be interference with 'Select under disregarding groups' for the Alt+Ctrl+Click thing - at least when 'enable gradient editing' would be checked for use with the selection tool (no problem for node tool) In the LP issue, there is a long discussion whether this is a regression or not.

(Same for adding by double-clicking, which works in the Gradient tool) Inkscape Version and Operating System: If deleting works, adding should work as well. Delete the center stop using Ctrl+Alt+ClickĪ new stop should be added.Make sure the Node tool has 'Enable Gradient editing' set to true.create a gradient and add another stop in the center by Ctrl+Alt+Click with the gradient tool.Migrated from, opened by Steps to reproduce:

Inkscape gradient stop transparency