Shadow Visual Effect¶
The Shadow Visual Effect shows a simulated shadow casting by the object.
For simulating the shadow a color silhouette of the object is displaced in horizontal and/or vertical direction on the back of the object.
Options¶
Shadow Visual Effect.
- Offset
Control the shadow displacement in pixels on the X and Z axis.
X, Z
- Shadow Color
- Defines the shadow color.
- Scale
Control the size of the shadow on the X and Z axis.
X, Z
- Rotation
- Sets the shadow rotation around the Grease Pencil object center or another object when Use Object As Pivot is enabled.
- Blur
Control the blur scale in pixels on the X and Z axis.
X, Z
- Samples
- Number of blur samples (0 disabled the blur effect).
- Use Object As Pivot
When enabled, an Object is used by the shadow as the center of rotation.
- Object
- Sets the object to use as the pivot point for the shadow.
- Use Wave Effect
When enabled, apply a wave distortion to the shadow.
- Direction
- Sets horizontal or vertical direction for the waves.
- Amplitude
- Controls the strength and the depth of the wave.
- Period
- Controls the wave period. The time it takes to complete one cycle.
- Phase
- Shifts the wave pattern over the shadow.
