This is a simple linear gradient for the entire page and a separate gradient for the div element which includes this text. There is also a CSS box-shadow.
The full page gradient will adjust its range relative to the height of the browser window.
For further info: Using CSS gradients (provided by the Mozilla Developer Network)
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