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Shadows

The framework shadows, soft by day and deeper at night so they show on black.

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Class Shadow For
gm-shadow-none None Remove a component's shadow
gm-shadow-sm / gm-shadow Soft (--gm-shadow-sm) Cards, buttons
gm-shadow-md Medium (--gm-shadow-md) Menus, windows
gm-shadow-lg Strong (--gm-shadow-hover) What lifts on hover
sm
md
lg
html
<div class="gm-flex gm-gap-6 gm-flex-wrap gm-p-4">
  <div class="gm-bg-surface gm-rounded-sm gm-p-6 gm-shadow-sm">sm</div>
  <div class="gm-bg-surface gm-rounded-sm gm-p-6 gm-shadow-md">md</div>
  <div class="gm-bg-surface gm-rounded-sm gm-p-6 gm-shadow-lg">lg</div>
</div>

Shadows decorate: what separates a piece from the background so it can be understood must be a border or a contrasting background, not just the shadow.