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When we have elements with shadows on them, and we animate them and want to have a realistic sense of depth, ideally, we also need to animate the shadow itself. This poses a problem though because, from a performance perspective, animating shadows is a terrible idea. That means we get to have fun coming up with a better solution though ????.
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00:00 - Introduction
00:24 - What I started with
01:00 - The problem when I animated the shadow
01:45 - Using blur() instead of a box-shadow
04:36 - About iCodeThis
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