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Creating a Complex Background – Part 1
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  • 1. Hello, linear-gradient!
  • 2. Gradient Direction
  • 3. Diagonal Gradients
  • 4. Gradients at an Angle
  • 5. Diagonals vs. Degrees
  • 6. Challenge: Application Icons
  • 7. Uniform Multicolor Gradient
  • 8. Color Proportions and Color Stops
  • 9. Sharp Color Transitions
  • 10. Pseudo-Columns on Gradients
  • 11. Challenge: Flags
  • 12. Color Transitions in px
  • 13. Semi-Transparent Gradients
  • 14. Repeating Linear Gradient
  • 15. Creating a Complex Background – Part 1
  • 16. Creating a Complex Background – Part 2
  • 17. Creating a Complex Background – Part 3
  • 18. Let’s Create a Complex Background – Final Step
  • 19. Buttons – Part 1
  • 20. Buttons – Part 2
  • 21. Buttons – Part 3
  • 22. Challenge: Ornament Made of Shurikens
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Creating a Complex Background – Part 3
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Creating a Complex Background – Part 2

Let’s continue creating the pattern.

In this step, you need to add two more gradients to create a black diamond shape.

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  • index.html
  • style.css
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Creating a Complex Background – Part 2</title> <meta charset="utf-8"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> </head> <body> <div class="pattern"></div> </body> </html>
CSS
.pattern { margin: 100px auto; width: 100px; height: 100px; background-color: #333333; background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, white 25%, transparent 25%), linear-gradient(225deg, white 25%, transparent 25%), none, none; box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #333333; } html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

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    Add two more gradients from white to transparent with a sharp transition at 25% to the .pattern block:

    1. The third gradient should be at an angle of 45°,
    2. and the fourth should be at an angle of 315°.

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