TGradient can draw gradients in 24 predefined styles and you can easily define your own custom ones. In addition, this control can shift and/or rotate the gradient colors, which is suitable for creating animated gradients.



Like standard TShape control, TGradient control can be displayed in one of rectangular, square, round rectangular, round square, elliptic, or circular shapes.

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