To open the Gradient tool, click Gradient Tool in the toolbox. To open the Gradient panel, do one of the following: Choose Window > Gradient. Double-click the Gradient tool in the toolbar.
Where is the gradient tool?
From the Toolbox, select the Gradient Tool. NOTE:If the gradient tool is not visible, click and hold the mouse over the Paint Bucket Tool. The Gradient Tool Options toolbar appears near the top of your screen. On the Gradient Tool Options toolbar, from the Gradient Options pull-down list, select a gradient fill option.
What is gradient tool in Illustrator?
Learn how to create gradients of different types in Illustrator. A gradient is a graduated blend of two or more colors or tints of the same color. You can use gradients to create color blends, add volume to vector objects, and add a light and shadow effect to your artwork.