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gradient/palette question

I'm a little lost on how studio artist analyzes source images to create gradients and palettes.

 

I have the following image that I wanted to use to create a gradient:

 

 

I was expecting a gradient that would be filled with all of the colors found

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layer alpha gradient fills?

I'd like to be able to create a positionable b/w gradient brush or operation to erase the layers alpha much like the gradient tool in photoshop?

Ideally I wish to be able to drag the gradient or paint fill to control the desired falloff spot and gra

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source gradient controls

Hey all! I've been trying to incorporate the use of gradients into some of my work and I'm having a devil of a time getting the hang of it. Perhaps you can all help. The initial problem I am having is with the controls used to create a gradient. I'

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Simulating Depth in Paint or Graphics

When you look at a raised textured surface or at objects in the real world that are lighted, you perceive them as having depth. A raised textured surface could be things like a canvas with thick paint, or pieces of wood pasted on a board, or a pile o

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