CSS Property: box-shadow
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The CSS (CSS3) box-shadow property applies one or
more shadows to an element. The property is a comma-separated list of shadows,
each specified by 2 to 4 length values, an optional colour and an optional
inset keyword. If a length is omitted then it is taken to be zero.
Valid property values
(other than inherit
and initial) are:
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Value
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Description
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box-shadow parameter
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See below
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none
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(default value). No shadow
is displayed
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Default Value:
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none
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JavaScript syntax:
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e.g. object.style.boxShadow="5px 10px 15px red
inset"
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Inherited:
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No
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Animatable:
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Yes
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The parameters of the
box-shadow parameter are:
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Value
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Description
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h-shadow
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Position of horizontal
shadow (can be negative)
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v-shadow
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Position of vertical
shadow (can be negative)
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blur
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Optional. Blur distance
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spread
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Optional. Size of
shadow (can be negative)
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color
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Optional (for most
browsers). Shadow CSS colour.
Default value is black.
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inset
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Optional. Changes
shadow from an outer shadow to an inner shadow
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