RE: [Flashcoders] Gradients (not a coding question)

2006-11-15 Thread Holth, Daniel C.
I'm not familiar with Illustrator's Make Compound Object feature, but you could try bringing the text in as an image, doing a very high quality 'trace bitmap' then filling the new vector graphic with a gradient. -Dan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Flashcoders] Gradients (not a coding question)

2006-11-15 Thread Ian Thomas
Uhm... if you're doing what I think you're doing... have a play with the Lock Fill option on the toolbar under the tool palette (it only appears when you have the fill tool selected). That should help. Ian On 11/15/06, Mendelsohn, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list... Is there a Flash

RE: [Flashcoders] Gradients (not a coding question)

2006-11-15 Thread Andy Stone
I've done it by using a 1px line across the letters converting line to fill break apart everything. Then it's all one shape and you can change the fill. It's probably not the best way to do it but it worked for my situation. -Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Flashcoders] Gradients (not a coding question)

2006-11-15 Thread Mendelsohn, Michael
Thanks Ian, that's exactly what I was looking for. - MM ___ Flashcoders@chattyfig.figleaf.com To change your subscription options or search the archive: http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders Brought to you by Fig Leaf Software