With the Gradient tool still selected, drag the color stop you see below to the left side of the
shape.
Double-click the color stop to show the color options. With the swatches option selected, click
to apply the swatch named “Purple.”
Select Lines in the Gradient panel to be able to draw a gradient along a path.
Click the purple color stop you just changed the color of, so you can start drawing from that
point.
With the color stop still selected, move the pointer into the center of the shape, and you’ll see
the path preview. Click to create a new color stop. Double-click the new color stop, and ensure
that the Purple swatch is applied.
Note
The first part of the following figure shows before clicking to add the next color stop.- Click to make a final color stop to the right and towards the bottom of the shape. It should
already be purple.