CSS3 - Shadow

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CSS3 supported to add shadow to text or elements.Shadow property has divided as follows −

  • Text shadow
  • Box Shadow

Text shadow

CSS3 supported to add shadow effects to text. Following is the example to add shadow effects to text −

Live Demo 
<html>
   <head>
      <style>
         h1 {
            text-shadow: 2px 2px;
         }
         h2 {
            text-shadow: 2px 2px red;
         }
         h3 {
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 5px red;
         }
         h4 {
            color: white;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #000000;
         }
         h5 {
            text-shadow: 0 0 3px #FF0000;
         }
         h6 {
            text-shadow: 0 0 3px #FF0000, 0 0 5px #0000FF;
         }
         p {
            color: white;
            text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px black, 0 0 25px blue, 0 0 5px darkblue;
         }
      </style>
   </head>

   <body>
      <h1>Howcodex.com</h1>
      <h2>Howcodex.com</h2>
      <h3>Howcodex.com</h3>
      <h4>Howcodex.com</h4>
      <h5>Howcodex.com</h5>
      <h6>Howcodex.com</h6>
      <p>Howcodex.com</p>
   </body>
</html>

It will produce the following result −

box shadow

Used to add shadow effects to elements, Following is the example to add shadow effects to element.

Live Demo 
<html>
   <head>
      <style>
         div {
            width: 300px;
            height: 100px;
            padding: 15px;
            background-color: red;
            box-shadow: 10px 10px;
         }
      </style>
   </head>

   <body>
      <div>This is a div element with a box-shadow</div>
   </body>
</html>

It will produce the following result −

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