How do you change your display picture on msn to make it multicoloured?

Ive tried everything even that special dot you need . I have meesenger live and messenger plus but i want to make my name look like it goes from one colour to another like purple to pink. Please help asap.How do you change your display picture on msn to make it multicoloured?
Go to change your screen name and next to the text box click on 'Format Codes' - then you can select the colour you want your text to be.How do you change your display picture on msn to make it multicoloured?
right go on change your name and then click on the format codes near to the top of the format code box there should a T click on that and then click on graduated text then click the first colour you what in your case purple then click pink