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In D24593#546586 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D24593#546586>, @filipf wrote: > > b) radial gradients instead of linear on the four sides to make the center darker than the angles. > > Other than this, they look great to me. I think they should be uniformly dispersed. > > One of the things with shadows is that the user shouldn't really notice them. With the radial style I can't help but notice there's shadows missing in the corners. What do you think? F7601293: Screenshot_20191015_190157.png <https://phabricator.kde.org/F7601293> In D24593#546731 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D24593#546731>, @Luwx wrote: > Making good looking pure svg box shadows is a bit tricky. > > A while back I tried to create one: > > F7590931: shadow.png <https://phabricator.kde.org/F7590931> > > The left one uses blur (like breeze decoration does) and the right uses gradients with quite a few stops to emulate the blurred square (I don't know if this has any effect on performance), radial gradients were used only in the corners. > > It this is of any help, here is the svg: F7590940: shadow.svg <https://phabricator.kde.org/F7590940> Thanks, that's interesting. May I ask why did you use multiple linear gradients instead of a big linear one? REPOSITORY R242 Plasma Framework (Library) REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D24593 To: niccolove, #vdg Cc: Luwx, filipf, ngraham, davidedmundson, kde-frameworks-devel, LeGast00n, GB_2, michaelh, bruns