CSS Drop Shadows: 3 Techniques¶

Our friends over at A List Apart have been publishing pearls of wisdom for years, and here is the proof. These articles on CSS drop shadows are actually from 2004, but the techniques are still (mostly) valid today. You can probably dispense with the extra hurdles they went through to support IE for Mac, though. Does anyone use IE on the Mac anymore?

• CSS Drop Shadows - A great technique with minimal image manipulation.
• CSS Drop Shadows II: Fuzzy Shadows - An improvement on the previous drop shadow effect.
• Onion Skinned Drop Shadows - And finally(?), the onion-skin technique for CSS drop shadows, for those with subtle and refined tastes.