Elevation CSS Effects
Elevation CSS effects collect presets that share the same visual role across CSS Forge. This page includes 8 presets spanning shadows, clipped shapes, translucent glass panels, and gradients when those tools use elevation as a meaningful style signal. The purpose of a tag page is comparison: you can scan several implementation styles side by side, then open the preset that best matches the interface you are building. A elevation treatment can describe color, depth, geometry, mood, or layout behavior depending on the tool. For example, a shadow preset may use the tag to describe elevation or tint, while a gradient preset may use it to describe its dominant color movement. Each card links to a dedicated preset page with copy-ready CSS and a path back to the generator, so the gallery remains useful both for browsing and for implementation.
Related tools
Elevation 1
Box ShadowA compact material-style shadow for small controls.
Elevation 2
Box ShadowA low material elevation for raised cards.
Elevation 3
Box ShadowA confident material surface shadow.
Elevation 4
Box ShadowA medium material shadow for layered panels.
Elevation 6
Box ShadowA stronger elevation for popovers and dropdowns.
Elevation 8
Box ShadowA clear foreground shadow for floating widgets.
Elevation 12
Box ShadowA high elevation for command palettes.
Elevation 24
Box ShadowA dramatic material-style overlay shadow.