Form1.AutoRedraw = True
    Form1.DrawStyle = 6
    Form1.DrawMode = 13
    Form1.DrawWidth = 2
    Form1.ScaleMode = 3
    Form1.ScaleHeight = 512
    For Eye = 1 To 255
        Form1.Line (0, Jay)-(Form1.Width, Jay + 2), RGB(0, 0, Eye), BF
        Jay = Jay + 2
    Next Eye

I have not been able to accompish this in VB.NET.  Please help.
Thanks.

http://www.vb-helper.com/howto_net_gradient_text.html

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John Timney (Microsoft ASP.NET MVP)
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