{"id":2002,"date":"2016-08-03T14:34:39","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T14:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cssreset.com\/?p=2002"},"modified":"2016-08-03T14:34:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-03T14:34:39","slug":"css3s-embossed-text-effect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/css3s-embossed-text-effect\/","title":{"rendered":"CSS3&#8217;s Embossed Text Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many cool text effects that can be achieved using CSS3&#8217;s versatile text-shadow property. One easy text effect you can employ using this method is the embossed text effect. Basically, by setting the text-shadow values to negative numbers, we can easily create the illusion embossed, almost 3-dimensional text.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2003 aligncenter\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-08-03 at 10.28.21 AM\" src=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-03-at-10.28.21-AM-1024x108.png\" width=\"1024\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-03-at-10.28.21-AM-1024x108.png 1024w, https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-03-at-10.28.21-AM-300x31.png 300w, https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-03-at-10.28.21-AM-180x19.png 180w, https:\/\/cssdeck.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Screen-Shot-2016-08-03-at-10.28.21-AM.png 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the code for creating the effect yourself:<\/p>\n<div id=\"ig-sh-1\" class=\"syntax_hilite\">\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"toolbar\">\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"view-different-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"view-different\">&lt; View <span>plain text<\/span> &gt;<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"language-name\">css<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<br clear=\"both\">\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\r\n\t<div class=\"code\">\r\n\t\t<ol class=\"css\" style=\"font-family:monospace\"><li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\">body<span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#123;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-weight: bold\">background<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc00cc\">#222<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#125;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\">&nbsp;<\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\">h1<span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#123;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-weight: bold\">text-align<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #993333\">center<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-weight: bold\">font-size<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">60px<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-weight: bold\">color<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc00cc\">#333<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-weight: bold\">text-shadow<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">:<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">-1px<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">-1px<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">0px<\/span> rgba<span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#040;<\/span><span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">255<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">255<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">255<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">0.3<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#041;<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">1px<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">1px<\/span> <span style=\"color: #933\">0px<\/span> rgba<span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#040;<\/span><span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">0<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">0<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">0<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #cc66cc\">0.8<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#041;<\/span><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: normal;vertical-align:top\"><div style=\"font: normal normal 1em\/1.2em monospace;margin:0;padding:0;background:none;vertical-align:top\"><span style=\"color: #00AA00\">&#125;<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ol>\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-socializer wpsr-share-icons \" data-lg-action=\"show\" data-sm-action=\"show\" data-sm-width=\"768\" ><h3>Share and Enjoy !<\/h3><div class=\"wpsr-si-inner\"><div class=\"wpsr-counter wpsrc-sz-32px\" style=\"color:#000\"><span class=\"scount\"><span data-wpsrs=\"\" data-wpsrs-svcs=\"facebook,twitter,linkedin,pinterest,print,pdf\">0<\/span><\/span><small class=\"stext\">Shares<\/small><\/div><div class=\"socializer sr-popup sr-32px sr-circle sr-opacity sr-pad sr-count-1 sr-count-1\"><span 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