Drop shadow

The “Drop Shadow” filter simulates the look of an object casting a shadow onto a surface.

Filter preview	Parameters
The Drop Shadow filter preview	- Blur X: the amount of horizontal blur - Blur Y: the amount of vertical blur - Strength: the strength of the imprint or spread; the higher the value, the more color is imprinted and the stronger the contrast between the shadow and the background is - Quality: the number of times to apply the filter; as the quality value increases, the filter is rendered more slowly - Angle: the angle of the shadow - Distance: the offset distance for the shadow, expressed in pixels - Color: the color of the shadow - Knockout: iIf enabled, the movie clip’s fill is made transparent and the background of the document is revealed - Inner Shadow: if enabled, the shadow applied is an inner one - Hide Object: if enabled, the object is hidden and only the shadow is drawn

Filter preview

Parameters

The Drop Shadow filter preview

- Blur X: the amount of horizontal blur
- Blur Y: the amount of vertical blur
- Strength: the strength of the imprint or spread; the higher the value, the more color is imprinted and the stronger the contrast between the shadow and the background is
- Quality: the number of times to apply the filter; as the quality value increases, the filter is rendered more slowly
- Angle: the angle of the shadow
- Distance: the offset distance for the shadow, expressed in pixels
- Color: the color of the shadow
- Knockout: iIf enabled, the movie clip’s fill is made transparent and the background of the document is revealed
- Inner Shadow: if enabled, the shadow applied is an inner one
- Hide Object: if enabled, the object is hidden and only the shadow is drawn