Raster Images:
 Displaying and Printing
  Implementing Special Effects

Specifying effects and transitions:

PaintEffect property

TransitionEffect property

TransitionStyle property

Controlling speed and granularity:

EffectDelay property

EffectGrain property

Controlling multiple passes:

PaintMaxPasses property

PaintNotification event

PaintNotificationDelay property

PaintPass property

Using a transparent color:

BitmapEnableTransparency property

BitmapTransparentColor property

Transparent property

Using a wand:

WandColor property

WandSize property

Specifying transition colors or patterns:

GradientEndColor property

GradientStartColor property

GradientSteps property

GradientStyle property

PatternBackColor property

PatternForeColor property

PatternStyle property