How do you use the Gradient Tool to create a gradient across a selected area and adjust the gradient type?

How do you use the Gradient Tool to create a gradient across a selected area and adjust the gradient type?

• A. Select Gradient Tool, click the gradient preview in the options bar to edit, then drag across the area; gradient types include Linear, Radial, Angle, Reflective, and Diamond depending on version.
• B. Use the Brush Tool with a soft brush and then apply a gradient from the Edit menu.
• C. Apply Filter > Gradient to convert a selection into a gradient.
• D. Gradient tool only works on unselected areas.

Answer: (A)