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Expand Up @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ Both of these effects rely on the `filter` property in CSS, so Tailwind uses CSS
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The generated CSS above is slightly simplified, but the trick here is that each utility sets a CSS variable for the just the effect it's meant to apply. Then the `filter` property looks at all of these variables, falling back to nothing if the variable hasn't been set.
The generated CSS above is slightly simplified, but the trick here is that each utility sets a CSS variable just for the effect it's meant to apply. Then the `filter` property looks at all of these variables, falling back to nothing if the variable hasn't been set.

Tailwind uses this same approach for [gradients](/docs/background-image#adding-a-linear-gradient), [shadow colors](/docs/box-shadow#setting-the-shadow-color), [transforms](/docs/translate), and more.

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