Shape Fill: Gradient Stops You can edit every aspect of the Gradient if you wish. Here is one option that has interesting results.   6. Try it: Edit the Gradient Fill Please select the following. Fill: Gradient fill. Preset colors: Moss   By default the Type is Linear and the Angle is 90 degrees.   Try This, Too: Edit the Gradient Stops There are two Gradient stops in this example. If you slide the left stop towards the center, there will be more light color at the top of the slide.  Go ahead, play with the Color, Brightness and Transparency. If you don't like the formatting, you can always UNDO.    OK, keep going...! Exam 77-883: Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 2. Creating a Slide Presentation 2.6. Format text boxes: Shape Fill-Gradient