Drop Shadow

Draws a directional hard shadow behind the image

intermediate
Since P00

Input Ports

Image

Image input for Drop Shadow.

Image

Output Ports

Image

Image output from Drop Shadow.

Image

Parameters

NameTypeDefaultDescription
DirectionEnum`DownRight`Controls the direction setting for Drop Shadow.
DistanceInt`1`Controls the distance setting for Drop Shadow.
SpreadInt`0`Controls the spread setting for Drop Shadow.
Spread ModeEnum`Radial`Controls the spread mode setting for Drop Shadow.
Shadow ColorColorControls the shadow color setting for Drop Shadow.
Alpha ThresholdFloat`0.5`Controls the alpha threshold setting for Drop Shadow.
PaddingInt`0`Transparent padding added around the output image
Shadow OnlyBool`false`Controls the shadow only setting for Drop Shadow.

Overview

Draws a directional hard shadow behind the image

Inputs and Outputs

Input Ports

  • Image Image: Image input for Drop Shadow.

Output Ports

  • Image Image: Image output from Drop Shadow.

Key Parameters

NameTypeDefaultDescription
DirectionEnum`DownRight`Controls the direction setting for Drop Shadow.
DistanceInt`1`Controls the distance setting for Drop Shadow.
SpreadInt`0`Controls the spread setting for Drop Shadow.
Spread ModeEnum`Radial`Controls the spread mode setting for Drop Shadow.
Shadow ColorColorControls the shadow color setting for Drop Shadow.
Alpha ThresholdFloat`0.5`Controls the alpha threshold setting for Drop Shadow.
PaddingInt`0`Transparent padding added around the output image
Shadow OnlyBool`false`Controls the shadow only setting for Drop Shadow.

When to Use

Use Drop Shadow when you need this operation to remain explicit, reusable, and easy to tune inside a PixPipeline node graph.

Notes

Connect compatible data types and preview the result while tuning this node. Parameter names and port names follow the PixPipeline UI.

Drop Shadow — PixPipeline Node Reference