: How to bucket fill area with a gradient in Gimp? I have a very simple problem. In the following image I want the pinnacles and other parts of my (admittedly very awesome) castle filled with

@Merenda852

Have you tried this:


use the Magic Wand tool and click the empty area that you want filled
with the gradient. There should be a dashed line inside the area.
Switching over to the Blend Tool
Pick your gradient
Apply gradient by clicking and dragging inside your selection, see image




Update @Domi :
This video should give you an idea how I use layer masks. You can use this masking technique together with the Blend Tool to create a gradient that fills the pinnacle of your towers

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