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diff --git a/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.cpp b/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.cpp
index 0e5eff3..265d3a4 100644
--- a/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.cpp
+++ b/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.cpp
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ ButtonWidget::ButtonWidget(const WidgetConfig& config)
     , contentContainer_(nullptr)
     , label_(nullptr)
     , iconLabel_(nullptr)
+    , shadowObj_(nullptr)
 {
 }
 
@@ -49,6 +50,11 @@ ButtonWidget::~ButtonWidget() {
     if (obj_) {
         lv_obj_remove_event_cb(obj_, clickCallback);
     }
+    // Delete fake shadow (not a child of obj_, so must delete separately)
+    if (shadowObj_ && lv_obj_is_valid(shadowObj_)) {
+        lv_obj_delete(shadowObj_);
+    }
+    shadowObj_ = nullptr;
     contentContainer_ = nullptr;
     label_ = nullptr;
     iconLabel_ = nullptr;
@@ -128,6 +134,11 @@ void ButtonWidget::applyTextAlignment() {
 }
 
 lv_obj_t* ButtonWidget::create(lv_obj_t* parent) {
+    // Create fake shadow FIRST (so it's behind the button in z-order)
+    if (config_.shadow.enabled) {
+        createFakeShadow(parent);
+    }
+
     obj_ = lv_btn_create(parent);
     lv_obj_set_pos(obj_, config_.x, config_.y);
     lv_obj_set_size(obj_, config_.width > 0 ? config_.width : 100,
@@ -200,9 +211,12 @@ lv_obj_t* ButtonWidget::create(lv_obj_t* parent) {
 void ButtonWidget::applyStyle() {
     if (obj_ == nullptr) return;
 
-    // Apply common style to button
+    // Apply common style to button (shadows skipped for buttons in Widget::applyShadowStyle)
     applyCommonStyle();
 
+    // Apply fake shadow style
+    applyFakeShadowStyle();
+
     // Apply text style to label
     if (label_ != nullptr) {
         lv_obj_set_style_text_color(label_, lv_color_make(
@@ -224,3 +238,47 @@ bool ButtonWidget::isChecked() const {
     if (obj_ == nullptr) return false;
     return (lv_obj_get_state(obj_) & LV_STATE_CHECKED) != 0;
 }
+
+void ButtonWidget::createFakeShadow(lv_obj_t* parent) {
+    // Create a simple rectangle as fake shadow (no LVGL shadow rendering)
+    shadowObj_ = lv_obj_create(parent);
+    if (!shadowObj_) return;
+
+    lv_obj_remove_style_all(shadowObj_);
+    lv_obj_clear_flag(shadowObj_, static_cast<lv_obj_flag_t>(LV_OBJ_FLAG_CLICKABLE | LV_OBJ_FLAG_SCROLLABLE));
+
+    // Position: offset from button position by shadow offset
+    int16_t shadowX = config_.x + config_.shadow.offsetX;
+    int16_t shadowY = config_.y + config_.shadow.offsetY;
+
+    // Size: slightly larger than button (spread effect)
+    int16_t spread = config_.shadow.spread > 8 ? 8 : config_.shadow.spread;
+    int16_t shadowW = (config_.width > 0 ? config_.width : 100) + spread * 2;
+    int16_t shadowH = (config_.height > 0 ? config_.height : 50) + spread * 2;
+
+    // Adjust position for spread
+    shadowX -= spread;
+    shadowY -= spread;
+
+    lv_obj_set_pos(shadowObj_, shadowX, shadowY);
+    lv_obj_set_size(shadowObj_, shadowW, shadowH);
+}
+
+void ButtonWidget::applyFakeShadowStyle() {
+    if (!shadowObj_) return;
+
+    lv_color_t shadowColor = lv_color_make(
+        config_.shadow.color.r, config_.shadow.color.g, config_.shadow.color.b);
+
+    // Blur simulation: use lower opacity for softer look
+    uint8_t blur = config_.shadow.blur > 15 ? 15 : config_.shadow.blur;
+    uint8_t opa = blur > 0 ? (uint8_t)(120 - blur * 4) : 120;  // Less blur = more solid
+
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_color(shadowObj_, shadowColor, 0);
+    lv_obj_set_style_bg_opa(shadowObj_, opa, 0);
+
+    // Match button's border radius
+    if (config_.borderRadius > 0) {
+        lv_obj_set_style_radius(shadowObj_, config_.borderRadius + config_.shadow.spread, 0);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.hpp b/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.hpp
index ceaa638..1eab728 100644
--- a/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.hpp
+++ b/main/widgets/ButtonWidget.hpp
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@ private:
     lv_obj_t* contentContainer_ = nullptr;
     lv_obj_t* label_ = nullptr;
     lv_obj_t* iconLabel_ = nullptr;
+    lv_obj_t* shadowObj_ = nullptr;  // Fake shadow rectangle behind button
 
     void setupFlexLayout();
     void applyTextAlignment();
+    void createFakeShadow(lv_obj_t* parent);
+    void applyFakeShadowStyle();
     static int encodeUtf8(uint32_t codepoint, char* buf);
     static void clickCallback(lv_event_t* e);
 };