![]() The settings used here can be seen below. This allows you to add a drop shadow to shapes. Click on ‘enable shadow’ under the Shadow section in the shape tool palette. Now make sure your rectangle shape is still selected. You want your shape to be set in slightly from the edges of your image, so resize your shape if necessary. Using the move tool, snap the center of the shape to the center of the canvas. If you want your drop shadow to be exactly centered, then choose View ▸ Guides and Grids and make sure ‘Snap To Canvas’ is checked. The color of the rectangle doesn't matter, but you want to pick a color that is easy to see in contrast to your image. Select the rectangle shape tool in the tools palette and make sure your shape is set to have a fill but no stroke. Resize your canvas to give yourself some room around your image, Image ▸ Resize Canvas. ![]() ![]() The image used here can be found in the photo credits below. If you are looking for a different drop shadow appearance you can read up on the Drop Shadows tutorial, Lifted Image Edges tutorial, or follow the examples below. Example AppleScript and JavaScript ScriptsĪcorn offers the ability to quickly apply drop shadows to your image with filters.Opening an Image, Creating a New Image, & Acorn's Canvas.Generators, Gradients, & Halftone Effect Filters.Resizing, Rotating, Transforming, & Aligning Layers.Resizing and Rotating Your Image and Canvas.
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