Box Shadow, inset directions

by Chris LaFrombois

HTML

<div class="top-box">
        This area has a top shadow using box-shadow
</div>

<div class="left-box">
        This area has a left shadow using box-shadow
</div>

<div class="right-box">
        This area has a right shadow using box-shadow
</div>

<div class="bottom-box">
        This area has a bottom shadow using box-shadow
</div>

<div class="top-gradient-box">
        This area has a top shadow using gradients
</div>
<div class="left-gradient-box">
        This area has a left shadow using gradients
</div>
<div class="right-gradient-box">
        This area has a right shadow using gradients
</div>
<div class="bottom-gradient-box">
        This area has a bottom shadow using gradients
</div>

CSS

div {
    background-color:#ffffff;
    padding:20px;
    margin-top:10px;
}
.top-box {
    box-shadow: inset 0 7px 9px -7px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}
.left-box {
    box-shadow: inset 7px 0 9px -7px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}
.right-box {
    box-shadow: inset -7px 0 9px -7px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}
.bottom-box {
    box-shadow: inset 0 -7px 9px -7px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}
.top-gradient-box {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #999 0, #ffffff 7px, #ffffff 100%);
}
.left-gradient-box {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #999 0, #ffffff 7px, #ffffff 100%);
}
.right-gradient-box {
    background: linear-gradient(to left, #999 0, #ffffff 7px, #ffffff 100%);
}
.bottom-gradient-box {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, #999 0, #ffffff 7px, #ffffff 100%);
}