Depending on the kind of project you are working on in Illustrator, you may need to add type in order to identify parts of your work or even complete them. Whether they are technical illustrations, ...

Launch Paint.NET and bring the mouse cursor to the “Effects” tab. Scroll down to “Objects” and from there, users will see the option that says “Drop Shadow.” Don’t click on it just yet, because first, ...

With Adobe Illustrator on your computer, you can create your own vector graphics. Add a drop-shadow effect to objects in an Illustrator document with Illustrator's "Stylized" setting, which applies a ...

Need to apply a drop-shadow, color tweak, or sharpening to a photo, but you're high and dry without Photoshop? PowerPoint has a surprisingly robust range of photo effects you can use to quickly pull ...

Stardock's nifty ShadowFX utility has picked up a small but handy update to version 1.2 today. Coming along in this update are not only 2 new shadow styles, but also the ability to have ShadowFX ...

This time, just a year ago, very few people knew the terms “skeuomorphism” and “flat design.” We complained about the kind of leathery design of some apps on iOS and OS X, but in general, the UI of ...