# A very simple question about gradients/opacity

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-very-simple-question-about-gradients-opacity/190991>\
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**Created:** [June 16, 2006, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-very-simple-question-about-gradients-opacity/190991 "2006-06-16T04:36:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![wolfsparty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f4b2a3/32.png) [@wolfsparty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wolfsparty)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2006, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-very-simple-question-about-gradients-opacity/190991/1 "2006-06-16T04:36:19Z")

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If i import a shape into my library, then convert it into a graphic symbol is it possible to vary the alpha percentage from one part of the graphic to another rather than having the whole shape all the same opacity?
