Build-in effects

Last edited 2026-02-27

Clickteam Fusion 2.5 has 8 different built-in effects, originating from MMF2, where they were called "Ink Effects".

These effects cannot be edited, and some are exclusive to Software Display Mode.

Effect	Description	Windows (Software / DirectDraw)	Windows (Direct3D 8)	Windows (Direct3D 9)	Windows (Direct3D 11)	Android (OpenGL ES)	iOS (OpenGL ES)	macOS (OpenGL ES)	HTML5	Haxe (Linux)	Haxe (WebGL)
Add	Self and Background colors are added	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Subtract	Self and Background colors are subtracted	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Inverted	Self colors are inverted	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Monochrome	From Self colors, luminance is returned	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Semi-transparent	Color transparency on a scale from 0 to 127; (0 means visible, 127 means not visible)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
AND	An AND logic gate is used between Self and Background colors.	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
OR	An OR logic gate is used between Self and Background colors.	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
XOR	An XOR logic gate is used between Self and Background colors.	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown

The meaning of colors in the Type column:

Color	Description
Green	This effect works in this runtime.
Yellow	It is unknown whether it works (requires confirmation)
Red	This effect does not work in this runtime.