Paint Shop Pro Tutorial "Multi-Color Gradients"

Picture of Step 1 Open a new picture with a black background and colors set to 16 million.
Load the sky mask, available here or build one with a gradient.
Shown here is [View > View through Mask].
Picture of Step 2 Set the forground color to the color of what will become the middle band.
Used was blue (R = 0, G = 0, B = 255).
Flood fill the image with solid color, tolerance set to 200.
Picture of Step 3 Set the forground color to the color of what will become the bottom band.
Used was pink (R = 255, G = 0, B = 255).
Flood fill the image with solid color, tolerance set to 200.
Picture of Step 4 Remove the mask [Masks > Delete] and adjust the brightness and contrast to taste
[colors > adjust > brightness/contrast]. Shown here is -5% brightness and 30% contrast.