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Corner Join Option
The Corner Join controls the style or shape of the shadow at the corners. There are three choices:

Observe how the
shadow fits the serif
of the letter

Mitered Beveled Rounded

 The Miter Limit affects how far the shadow layer extends at the corners:

1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8

Inset Shadow

 An Inset Shadow is the opposite of an Outset Shadow – instead of creating a contour that is larger than
the original shape, a contour is created that is smaller and fits inside the original shape.
 For example, let’s say you are going to create a two-color vinyl sign that says “For Sale” :

 If Outset Shadow is used to create the second layer, the letters will automatically be welded because of
their proximity to one another. This may not be suitable for your application:

 Instead, create an Inset Shadow by inputting a negative number for the Shadow Width:

Insert a negative number to
create an inset shadow

Previews
Select desired Corner Join style
and enter Miter Limit, if Mitered
is selected.

Click on Accept when done.

 The result, after re-coloring the layers:

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