To create box shadow effect, We will use CSS3 box shadow property.box-shadow property is supported by all latest browser like Opera, Firefox, Safari, Chrome.To set more than one shadow to an element, add a comma-separated list of shadows.
box-shadow: none|h-offset v-offset blur spread color |inset|initial|inherit;
The horizontal offset:first value set border-radius to top-left, second value set border-radius to top-right, third value set border-radius to bottom-right, and fourth value set border-radius to bottom-left corner.
The vertical offset: first value applies set border-radius to top-left, second value set border-radius to top-right and bottom-left, and third value set border-radius to bottom-right.
The blur radius (optional): first value set border-radius to top-left and bottom-right corner, and the second value set border-radius to top-right and bottom-left corner
The spread radius : Set border-radius to all four corners equally.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Set border-radius in CSS | Tutsway.com</title> <style type="text/css"> #boxshadow1{ border: 1px solid; padding: 10px; box-shadow: 5px 10px; } #boxshadow2 { border: 1px solid; padding: 10px; box-shadow: 5px 10px #888888; } #boxshadow3 { border: 1px solid; padding: 10px; box-shadow: 5px 10px red; } </style> </head> <body> <h2>box-shadow: 5px 10px:</h2> <div id="example1"> <p>A div element with a shadow. The first value is the horizontal offset and the second value is the vertical offset. The shadow color will be inherited from the text color.</p> </div> <h2>box-shadow: 5px 10px #888888:</h2> <div id="example2"> <p>You can also define the color of the shadow. Here the shadow color is grey.</p> </div> <h2>box-shadow: 5px 10px red:</h2> <div id="example3"> <p>A red shadow.</p> </div> </body> </html>