PIP: Gradient Fill Becomes a Solid Color (250306)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Picture It! 2000
  • Microsoft Picture It! Photo 2001
  • Microsoft Picture It! Photo Premium 2001
  • Microsoft Picture It! Publishing 2001 Gold
  • Microsoft Picture It! Publishing 2001 Platinum
  • Microsoft Picture It! Publishing 2001 Silver

This article was previously published under Q250306

SYMPTOMS

f you assign a gradient fill to a colored shape in the programs listed at the beginning of this article, the gradient fill may become a solid color when you click Flip the gradient.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs if you click Reset, return the color of the shape to its original color, and then click Redo before you click Flip the gradient.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, click Reset, reselect the gradient fill that you assigned to the shape, and then click Flip the gradient.

The gradient fill does not become a solid color, and the gradient is flipped correctly.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/28/2004
Keywords:kbbug kbdisplay kbpending kbusage KB250306