Author MadMikkie says: I am using PSE5 - I thought I'd make a page using that. So I'm following a tutorial step by step on making rope - but my radial gradient is looking like really obvious ripples - like when you drop a stone in a pool - instead of the soft change from light to dark. My gradient is set on normal and fore to back ground - just like it should be but it doesn't look right - and I've got gaps! Grrrrr.... Dec 15, 2007