# FromGradient(BackgroundGradient)

> Creates a background from a BackgroundGradient.

## Definition

* **Type:** Method
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.UIElements](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/uielements.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.UIElementsModule

```csharp
public static Background FromGradient(BackgroundGradient g)
```

### Parameters

**** (\[BackgroundGradient]\(/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/uielements/backgroundgradient)): The gradient to use as a background. An empty gradient yields an empty background.

### Returns

| Type                                                                               | Description              |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ |
| [Background](/engine/6000.7/script-reference/unityengine/uielements/background.md) | A new background object. |