You can change the appearance of any object, group, or layer in Adobe Illustrator by using effects, filters, and the Appearance and Graphic Styles panels. In addition, you can divide an object into its essential parts in order to modify elements of the object independently.

• Appearance attributes
• Working with effects and filters
• Summary of effects and filters
• Drop shadows, glows, and feathering
• Creating sketches and mosaics
• Changing vector graphics to bitmap images
• Graphic styles