# How to do a simple drop shadow?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-a-simple-drop-shadow/93427>\
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**Created:** [October 30, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-a-simple-drop-shadow/93427 "2003-10-30T17:30:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![BigSilly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b487fb/32.png) [@BigSilly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BigSilly)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2003, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-do-a-simple-drop-shadow/93427/1 "2003-10-30T17:30:58Z")

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I am a total newbie here and with Flash, so bear with me.

I thought there was a simple way to do drop shadows, is there a simple way that i am missing? can someone tell me an easy way to do it?

Any help would be appreciated - thanks!