Add a soft drop shadow behind the image.
Add a soft drop shadow behind the image. Drop this helper wherever you want to add a soft drop shadow behind the image with a single HTTP call. Send the documented inputs and the API streams back polished results you can hand directly to your users.
GETPOST
/media/add-drop-shadowVisual example


Sample request
GET https://api.dataczar.com/media/add-drop-shadow?url=https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1498050108023-c5249f4df085?auto=format&fit=crop&w=960&q=80&offset_x=20&offset_y=20&blur=35&ak=demoParameters
Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| url | string | Public HTTPS image URL or supply `file`. |
| offset_x | integer | Horizontal offset in px. |
| offset_y | integer | Vertical offset in px. |
| blur | integer | Blur radius for the shadow. |
| color | string | Shadow color (hex). |
| opacity | number | Shadow opacity 0-1. |
| format | string | Output format (png/jpg/webp). |
| dryrun | boolean | Return metadata only. |
All helper calls accept your Dataczar key via the ak query parameter. Need one? Create or copy a key on Dataczar Connect and drop it into each request.
Responses
Status 200
Image transformed successfully.
"Binary image stream unless dryrun=true (JSON metadata)."Examples
Request
"GET /img/add-drop-shadow?url=https://example.com/a.jpg&dryrun=1"Response
{
"ok": true,
"data": {
"operation": "add-drop-shadow"
},
"meta": {
"dryrun": true
}
}Test Contracts
[
{
"name": "add-drop-shadow_dryrun",
"method": "GET",
"params": {
"url": "https://example.com/a.jpg",
"dryrun": true
},
"expect": {
"operation": "add-drop-shadow"
}
}
]Grab your Dataczar API key
Every helper runs with the same simple API key. Sign in (or create a free Dataczar account) at Dataczar Connect to issue keys in seconds, then drop the key into any `ak=` parameter and start shipping.
Tip: reuse the same key across these helpers, or rotate keys per project from the Connect dashboard.