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Old 11-23-2010, 08:30 AM
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hello fellow developers ive been making themes a while but im just getting into really drawing and creating my own themes rather then just putting in pictures. My question is how do I get metallic colors? I try to mess with them but no matter what i do i cant get metallic colors? thanks in advance!
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Old 11-30-2010, 11:20 AM
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Colors are not my area of expertise. The best way that I know to get a metallic look is to use the gradient tool blending 2 similar colors. Hope this helps.

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ill give it a try thanks!!!
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hey just looked i know what your talking about ive used that before but its not really the metalic i need ya know!! thanks tho
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I used 3dsMax last time needed a metallic surface, then finished it in GIMP
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What kind of colors are you looking for? Metallic is more of an effect.
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