What is Drop Shadow?:
- A drop shadow is a specific type of box shadow that is used to give an element the appearance of being elevated above the page or other elements.drop-shadow() is CSS filter function that creates a shadow that conforms to the shape
- Drop shadows have offset values but no blur or spread, so they appear as a dark shape directly below/behind the element casting the shadow.
Syntax:
drop-shadow(<shadow>)
- Parameters:
- Horizontal offset: The distance the shadow is offset to the right of the element.
- Vertical offset: The distance the shadow is offset below the element.
- Blur radius: The amount of blur applied to the shadow.
- Color: The color of the shadow.
Understanding CSS Shadows: Box Shadow vs. Drop Shadow
In this article, we explore the complex world of CSS shadows and clarify the key distinctions between “Box Shadow” and “Drop Shadow.”
Table of Content
- What is Box Shadow?
- Advantages of Using Box Shadow
- What is Drop Shadow?
- Advantages of Using Drop Shadow
- Difference between Box Shadow and Drop Shadow