[Scribus] Drop Shadow...

Owen rcook
Wed Jan 14 04:55:22 CET 2004


On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 20:08:58 -0500
Matt <matt at satbp.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> After having looked around, I have seen that the ability to add a drop shadow to objects has been requested. Thats great and I hope it makes it in there one day. But until then....
> 
> I have an object that I created (closed bezier curve with a color gradient inside) that I created in scribus. I would like to add a drop shadow to it as painlessly as possible, but I would prefer not to convert it to a bitmap as the gimp would require.
> 
> Is there any svg program that would allow me to painlessly achieve my goal?



I haven't tried it, but can you

1. Duplicate the layer and fill it with black (shadow colour)
2. Adjust the bounding box to where you want the shadow to be?
3. Lower layer onto shadow layer.


Owen




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