Completely unnecessary, plus I doubt anybody would miss it. When setting a background image and then choosing a background "pattern" (or colour) it gives the image a weird (and ugly) white gradient b...
My design included a dark strip at the bottom of the page. Turning this on automatically led to a white strip between the bottom of the report and where the shadow appears to start. I was wondering what I'd done wrong. If the shadow was turned on optionally, it would be clearer that I also have to set the colour, too to make it look right with my design.
I don't need the shadow, though. Making it optional would mean one less click needed.
