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CSS Text Shadow Generator

Design text shadows, outlines and glow effects with a live preview.

To create a CSS text shadow, set the horizontal and vertical offset, blur and colour, and the preview updates as you type. Five presets built from your chosen colour show common effects: soft drop, hard offset, neon glow, outline and embossed.

Runs in your browser
Privacy
Runs entirely in your browser — nothing is uploaded
Cost
Free, unlimited, no sign-up

Frequently asked questions

How do I make a text outline in CSS?

Stack four shadows at one pixel in each diagonal direction with zero blur. The generator includes this as the "Outline" preset. For thicker outlines, -webkit-text-stroke is cleaner but has less consistent rendering.

How to use the css text shadow generator

  1. 1Enter or paste your preview text.
  2. 2Set the horizontal offset.
  3. 3Set the vertical offset.
  4. 4Set the blur radius.
  5. 5Pick the shadow colour.
  6. 6Set the opacity.
  7. 7Set the font size.
  8. 8The result appears immediately — copy or download it.

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