# GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.GcBitmap.ApplyEffect

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Imaging_GcBitmap_ApplyEffect_" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.GcBitmap.ApplyEffect*">ApplyEffect Method
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<h4 id="GrapeCity_Documents_Imaging_GcBitmap_ApplyEffect_GrapeCity_Documents_Imaging_BaseInplaceEffect_System_Nullable_System_Drawing_Rectangle__" data-uid="GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.GcBitmap.ApplyEffect(GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.BaseInplaceEffect,System.Nullable{System.Drawing.Rectangle})">ApplyEffect(BaseInplaceEffect, Rectangle?)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Applies a graphic effect to an image or its portion in-place.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public void ApplyEffect(BaseInplaceEffect effect, Rectangle? targetRect = null)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Sub ApplyEffect(effect As BaseInplaceEffect, Optional targetRect As Rectangle? = Nothing)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.BaseInplaceEffect.html">BaseInplaceEffect</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">effect</span></td>
      <td><p>An effect derived from <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.BaseInplaceEffect.html">BaseInplaceEffect</a> to apply.</p>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.drawing.rectangle">Rectangle</a>?</td>
      <td><span class="parametername">targetRect</span></td>
      <td><p>The target rectangle of the <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.Documents.Imaging.GcBitmap.html">GcBitmap</a>.</p>
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