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System.Windows.Media.Effects Namespace

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Provides types that can be used to apply visual effects to bitmap images.

Classes

  Class Description
Public class BlurEffect Represents an effect that you can apply to an object that simulates looking at the object through an out-of-focus lens.
Public class DropShadowEffect Applies a shadow behind a visual object at a slight offset. The offset is determined by mimicking a casting shadow from an imaginary light source.
Public class Effect Provides a base class for all bitmap effects.
Public class PixelShader Provides a managed wrapper around a High Level Shading Language (HLSL) pixel shader.
Public class ShaderEffect Provides a custom bitmap effect by using a PixelShader.

Enumerations

  Enumeration Description
Public enumeration SamplingMode Specifies how dependency properties with Brush values are sampled in a custom shader effect.