Quick Dropshadow

The Code: shadow.aspx

	
<%@ Page Explicit="True" Language="VB" Debug="True" %> 
<%@ Import Namespace="system.drawing" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="system.drawing.imaging" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="system.drawing.drawing2d" %>
<%@ Import Namespace="system.io" %>
<script runat="server">
  dim Filename as String
  dim Width, Height, shadowSize as Integer
  dim Bitmap as system.drawing.bitmap
  dim Graphix as Graphics
  dim ImgFormat as ImageFormat
  dim Img as System.Drawing.Image
  Dim baseMap as Bitmap 
  dim top, left as Integer

sub CreateGraphic()
   Filename = Request.QueryString("filename")
   Filename = server.mappath(Filename)
   ImgFormat = ImageFormat.jpeg : response.contenttype="image/jpeg"
   Img = system.drawing.image.FromFile(Filename)    
   Width  = Img.Width
   Height = Img.Height
   shadowSize = 10
   baseMap = new Bitmap(Width+shadowSize,Height+shadowSize)
   Dim myGraphic as Graphics = Graphics.FromImage(baseMap)
   with myGraphic
   .FillRectangle(new SolidBrush(Color.white), 0, 0, Width+shadowSize, Height+shadowSize)  
   .FillRectangle(new SolidBrush(Color.darkgray), 10, 10, Width+shadowSize, Height+shadowSize) 
   .FillRectangle(new SolidBrush(Color.black), 0, 0, Width+6, Height+6) 
   .DrawImage(Img, 2,2, Width+2,Height+2)
   end with
   Img.dispose()
end sub
</script>
<%
CreateGraphic
baseMap.Save(Response.OutputStream, ImageFormat.JPEG)
baseMap.dispose()
Img = Nothing   
response.end
%>

Usage

<img src="shadow.aspx?filename=FILENAME.JPG" />

Example

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Nerdful
8/27/2006 3:43:28 AM How about a gradient shadow that looks more realistic? Or a blur effect added to it?

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Quick Dropshadow

The Code: shadow.aspx

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