# Flash drop shadow
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [September 18, 2004, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636 "2004-09-18T06:43:31Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
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### Author:  [@elwatie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elwatie)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2004, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/1 "2004-09-18T06:43:31Z")
i saw the graphics on this site [www.chaoticconstructives.com](http://www.chaoticconstructives.com) are using some kind of shadow.is it don in photoshop first and then imported into flash?
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2004, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/2 "2004-09-18T07:17:54Z")
Yes, those are images imported into Flash… more than likely done in Photoshop.
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/3 "2004-09-19T16:56:50Z")
Drop shadows can be done in flash too :).
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/4 "2004-09-19T18:25:19Z")
Yeah, but it would probably be easier and look better in PS.
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/5 "2004-09-19T18:30:26Z")
> [@wizard](#):
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> Yeah, but it would probably be easier and look better in PS.
I know that Ⓜ.
😛
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You just make a rectangle (prefebly dark gray), modify \> shape \> soften fill edges \> 5/5 or 7/7.
Yea I bet you didn’t know that did ya :pleased:.
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/6 "2004-09-19T18:34:30Z")
Yes I did… I use it all the time for text. :to:
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/7 "2004-09-19T18:35:00Z")
Ew…drop shadows on text.
:shivers:
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/8 "2004-09-19T18:36:34Z")
Lol… it’s unheard of!!!
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 19, 2004, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-drop-shadow/64636/9 "2004-09-19T18:37:01Z")
😛
I didn’t want to hear it anyways.