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Creating Drop Shadow Text in Flash CS3

By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com

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Checking Inner Shadow changes the shadow type; normally the shadow is cast as an object behind the text, but changing it to an inner shadow means that the shadow is actually on the surface of the text, giving it illusions of depth.

Checking Hide Object will make the base text disappear to show only its shadow.

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