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Faith5C32
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July 26, 2026
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Odd gray/black shadow around glow area of graphic in Illustrator

Anyone have any idea what’s going on here? The candle graphic should show a glow. I’m no expert on gradients so if anyone could point me to the setting to fix this I’d appreciate the help.

 

    Ton Frederiks
    Ton FrederiksCorrect answer
    Community Expert
    July 26, 2026

    ​@Faith5C32 Are you having a gradient with Screen mode? If so, have a look at the answer from Brad in this post:

     

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    Ton Frederiks
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    Ton FrederiksCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
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    July 26, 2026

    ​@Faith5C32 Are you having a gradient with Screen mode? If so, have a look at the answer from Brad in this post:

     

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