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CSS CSS Basics (2014) Enhancing the Design With CSS Box Shadows

Posted by Nathaniel Davis
Nathaniel Davis
4,422 Points

W3C Information on Box-shadow

The W3C inforamtion on box-shadows shows inset at the end of the rule. Is this also valid?

2 Answers

Sara Mote
Sara Mote
8,053 Points
Sara Mote
Sara Mote
8,053 Points

Hi Nathaniel!

Just wanted to add this link, as the instant visual examples really helped me better understand the various box-shadow options outlined on the W3C.

http://www.cssmatic.com/box-shadow

Ross Horak
Ross Horak
20,890 Points

That's a great resource thanks Sara!

Mohsin Ayub
Mohsin Ayub
6,822 Points
Mohsin Ayub
Mohsin Ayub
6,822 Points

Yes it is valid. The inset keyword can be at the start or at the end of the rule but not at the middle.