The following example sets a shadow on a chart backdrop title.
Private Sub Command1_Click()
' Show shadow for title.
With MSChart1.Title
.Location.Visible = True
.Text = "Chart Title"
.Backdrop.Frame.Width = 1
.Backdrop.Frame.FrameColor.Set 255, 0, 0
.Backdrop.Frame.Style = VtFrameStyleSingleLine
.Backdrop.Shadow.Style = VtShadowStyleDrop
.Backdrop.Shadow.Offset.x = 10
.Backdrop.Shadow.Offset.y = 10
End With
End Sub