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public static method DropShadowLabel(position: Rect, text: string): void;
public static void DropShadowLabel(Rect position, string text);
public static method DropShadowLabel(position: Rect, content: GUIContent): void;
public static void DropShadowLabel(Rect position, GUIContent content);
public static method DropShadowLabel(position: Rect, text: string, style: GUIStyle): void;
public static void DropShadowLabel(Rect position, string text, GUIStyle style);
public static method DropShadowLabel(position: Rect, content: GUIContent, style: GUIStyle): void;
public static void DropShadowLabel(Rect position, GUIContent content, GUIStyle style);

Parameters

positionWhere to show the label.
contentText to show @style style to use.

Description

Draws a label with a drop shadow.

Not superfast, so use with caution.


Shadow Label in and editor window.

// Write some text using a Shadow Label.

class EditorGUIDropShadowLabel extends EditorWindow {

    var text : String = "This is some text with a Shadow Label";

    @MenuItem("Examples/Shadow Label")
    static function Init() {
        var window = GetWindow(EditorGUIDropShadowLabel);
        window.position = Rect(0, 0, 250, 60);
        window.Show();
    }
    function OnGUI() {
        EditorGUI.DropShadowLabel(Rect(0, 5, 245, 20), text);

        if(GUI.Button(Rect(0,30, 250, 20),"Close"))
            this.Close();
    }
    function OnInspectorUpdate() {
        Repaint();
    }
}

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