CSS Shadow Generator
Build custom CSS box-shadow and text-shadow effects with a visual editor supporting multi-layer shadows, inset options, and adjustable offset, blur, spread, and opacity. Preview on boxes, buttons, cards, or text, then copy ready-to-use CSS.
Preview
Preview
Presets
Shadow Layers
Layer 1
CSS Output
box-shadow: none;
How to Use
- Select box-shadow for HTML elements (divs, buttons, cards) or text-shadow for typography effects, then choose a preset like Material, Floating, or Glow to start quickly
- Use the visual sliders to fine-tune offset X/Y, blur radius, spread radius, shadow color, and opacity -- the preview updates instantly as you adjust each value
- Click 'Add Layer' to stack multiple shadows for complex depth effects like embossed surfaces, layered glows, or realistic material elevation
- Copy the generated CSS code with one click and paste it directly into your stylesheet, or download the code for later use in your project
💡 Useful Tips
- • Use subtle shadows for a professional look
- • Multiple layers can create realistic depth effects
- • Inset shadows work great for pressed button styles
- • Text shadows should be subtle to maintain readability
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, EZ2Conv's CSS Shadow Generator is 100% free with no hidden fees, no usage limits, and no premium tiers. Create unlimited box-shadow and text-shadow effects with multi-layer support, eight built-in presets, inset shadows, and instant CSS export -- all without any restrictions or account.
Absolutely. All shadow rendering and CSS generation run entirely in your browser using client-side CSS calculations. No design data, shadow parameters, or generated code is sent to any server. Your design work stays completely private on your device.
No registration or login required. Instantly access the full visual editor with box-shadow and text-shadow modes, multi-layer support, presets like Material and Floating, and one-click CSS copy. No account, no email -- just open the page and start designing.
Box-shadow applies shadow effects to HTML elements like divs, buttons, and cards, with support for spread radius and inset shadows. Text-shadow applies specifically to text content and is simpler, supporting only offset and blur. Box-shadow is ideal for creating depth and elevation, while text-shadow enhances typography readability and style.
Yes, box-shadow and text-shadow are well-supported CSS properties that work in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. They are part of the CSS3 standard and have excellent compatibility, even with older browser versions dating back several years.