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Image Shadow GeneratorAdd customizable drop shadows with adjustable offset, blur, and color.

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Image Shadow Generator

Add customizable drop shadows with adjustable offset, blur, and color.

How to Use
1

Upload Image

Drop or select an image.

2

Customize Shadow

Adjust offset, blur, and color.

3

Download

Preview and download.

What Is Image Shadow Generator?

Adds a drop shadow behind your image using Canvas shadowColor/shadowBlur/shadowOffset properties. Canvas auto-expands to fit the shadow.

Why Use Our Image Shadow Generator?

  • Fully customizable shadow
  • Auto-expands canvas
  • Professional floating effect
  • Perfect for presentations

Common Use Cases

Product Showcases

Professional floating product images.

Presentations

Images with depth.

Web Mockups

Realistic shadow effects.

Social Media

Polished image posts.

Technical Guide

Expands canvas by shadow offset + blur radius. Sets ctx.shadowColor/Blur/OffsetX/OffsetY before drawImage. Browser handles Gaussian blur compositing.

Tips & Best Practices

  • 1
    4-8px offset, 10-20px blur for professional look
  • 2
    Semi-transparent black for natural shadows
  • 3
    Match shadow to scene lighting
  • 4
    Larger blur = softer shadow

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Frequently Asked Questions

QExpands dimensions?
Yes, canvas expands to fit shadow.
QChange direction?
Yes, use positive/negative offsets.
QColored shadow?
Yes, choose any color.
QSofter shadow?
Increase blur radius.

About Image Shadow Generator

Image Shadow Generator is a free online tool from FreeToolkit.ai. All processing happens directly in your browser — your data never leaves your device. No registration required. No ads. Just fast, reliable tools.