If you are still on CorelDRAW 2022 (24.x) or even an earlier 2024 beta,
After checking Corel’s official release notes, version history, and technical databases (including Corel’s own support articles and community forums), here is the factual report.
: You can apply effects to both vector and bitmap objects through the Properties docker, allowing you to toggle visibility or modify parameters without ever altering the original source data.