This GEGL-based filter appeared with GIMP-2.10.6. It simplifies creating long shadows in several visual styles.
You can find this filter in the image menu menu through → → .
This filter is normally disabled. You must add an Alpha channel to your image to use it.
| ![[Note]](images/note.png)  | Note | 
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| These options are described in Section 2, “Common Features”. | 
 
                You can use different styles Finite that is default, Infinite, Fading, and Fading (fixed length).
Figure 17.123. “Style” option examples
 
                     
                     
                     
                    Shadow angle, in degrees.
 
                Shadow length, in pixels
 
                Shadow plus image is default.