The javafx.scene.effects package contains many classes that allow the adding of various effects to the nodes:
- Blend: Combines pixels from two sources (typically images) using one of the pre-defined BlendModes
 - Bloom: Makes the input image brighter, so that it appears to glow
 - BoxBlur: Adds blur to an image
 - ColorAdjust: Allows adjustments of hue, saturation, brightness, and contrast to an image
 - ColorInput: Renders a rectangular region that is filled with the given Paint
 - DisplacementMap: Shifts each pixel by a specified distance
 - DropShadow: Renders a shadow of the given content behind the content
 - GaussianBlur: Adds blur using a particular (Gaussian) method
 - Glow: Makes the input image appear to glow
 - InnerShadow: Creates a shadow inside the frame
 - Lighting: Simulates a light source shining on the content; makes flat objects look more realistic
 - MotionBlur: Simulates the...