stackyFACTSShadows do not actually cut perfectly stark, cleanly black lines across a brightly lit surface. Due to the completely unavoidable bending of light wavelengths, shadows inherently bleed distinct fuzzy colored edges entirely ruining the crisp outline you wrongly assumed existed.
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