Beside paint and paint effects, JavaFX also supports effect classes found in javafx.scene.effect. The following shows how to apply a drop shadow effect on a rectangle: def shadow = DropShadow { offsetX:5 offsetY:5 }def rect = Rectangle { x:200 y:50 width:125 height:100 fill:Color.BLUE arcHeight:10 arcWidth:10 effect:shadow}The code above produces the figure shown below.  | The materials on this website represent a small sample of content loosely based on the book JavaFX Application Development Cookbook. The book offers far more content with over 80 recipes covering a range of topics from basics to advanced concepts. Buy the BookYou can get your copy of the book directly from the publisher. Click here to order! |