Might get some ideas from CSS Drop Shadows @

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/cssdropshadows/


On Wed, December 8, 2010 9:01 pm, cat soul wrote:
> I hope I'm not bending/breaking the purpose of the list but wanted
> opinions on best practices for preparing images for use on web pages
> where there are color backgrounds, and the image must have some of
> that background color in them.
>
> Example: you want to place an image with a drop shadow, so in
> photoshop, you prepare your image with drop shadow, both of them in
> layers above the same background color as on the page. When you place
> such an image, flattened and jpg'd, it looks seamless.
>
> Trouble comes when you want to change the background color on the page
> (s) where you've already prepped the images with a given color..then
> you have to change that, too, and re-jpg, re-place, etc..
>
> Some images don't look right unless their lifted off the page with a
> drop shadow, IMHO...
>
> cs
>
>
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