Please note: this article is part of the older "Objective-C era" on Cocoa with Love. I don't keep these articles up-to-date; please be wary of broken code or potentially out-of-date information. Read "A new era for Cocoa with Love" for more. Shadows can be a useful effect, drawing attention to the content of your view by separating the view from the background. They also look cool. In this post, I