Raster Images:
 Displaying and Printing
  Implementing Special Effects

Specifying effects and transitions:

PaintEffect property

TransitionStyle property

TransitionEffect property

Controlling speed and granularity:

EffectDelay property

EffectGrain property

TransitionDelay property

Controlling multiple passes:

PaintEffectPass property

PaintNotificationDelay property

PaintNotification event

PaintEffectMaxPasses property

PaintTransitionMaxPasses property

PaintTransitionPass property

Using a transparent color:

Transparent property

BitmapEnableTransparency property

BitmapTransparentColor property

Using a wand:

WandColor property

WandSize property

Specifying transition colors or patterns:

GradientStyle property

GradientStartColor property

GradientEndColor property

GradientSteps property

PatternStyle property

PatternBackColor property

PatternForeColor property