Hold down on the shift key and click and drag the cursor straight down past the selection ants. You will have to practice to get this just right a few times. That is why it is advised to use a separate layer to fill with the gradient.

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OS: Windows 11 64-bit
Poser: Poser 11.3 ...... Units: inches or meters depends on mood
Bryce: Bryce Pro 7.1.074
Image Editing: Corel Paintshop Pro
Renderer: Superfly, Firefly

9/11/2001: Never forget...

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Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday