45+ Photoshop Gradient Sets For Web Designers by Lars | Last updated Feb 16, 2017 | Photoshop | 1 comment Gradients in designs provide a transition between two or more colors with a linear or circular direction. Using gradients to add realism and depth is a very popular design technique today. To give an example you see gradients used very often in web design e.g. to give buttons a cool and shiny