diff --git a/com.samsung.dali-demo.xml b/com.samsung.dali-demo.xml
index 419c188..0f063e4 100644
--- a/com.samsung.dali-demo.xml
+++ b/com.samsung.dali-demo.xml
@@ -142,4 +142,7 @@
 	<ui-application appid="tilt.example" exec="/usr/apps/com.samsung.dali-demo/bin/tilt.example" nodisplay="true" multiple="false" type="c++app" taskmanage="true">
 		<label>Tilt sensor</label>
 	</ui-application>
+	<ui-application appid="effectse-view.example" exec="/usr/apps/com.samsung.dali-demo/bin/effects-view.example" nodisplay="true" multiple="false" type="c++app" taskmanage="true">
+		<label>Effects View</label>
+	</ui-application>
 </manifest>
diff --git a/demo/dali-demo.cpp b/demo/dali-demo.cpp
index 5f89db7..8eed864 100644
--- a/demo/dali-demo.cpp
+++ b/demo/dali-demo.cpp
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   demo.AddExample(Example("image-view-svg.example", DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_IMAGE_VIEW_SVG));
   demo.AddExample(Example("super-blur-bloom.example", DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_SUPER_BLUR_BLOOM));
   demo.AddExample(Example("tilt.example", DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_TILT_SENSOR));
+  demo.AddExample(Example("effects-view.example", DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_EFFECTS_VIEW));
 
   demo.SortAlphabetically( true );
 
diff --git a/examples/effects-view/effects-view-example.cpp b/examples/effects-view/effects-view-example.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..214f538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/effects-view/effects-view-example.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,263 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2016 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
+//
+// Licensed under the Flora License, Version 1.0 (the License);
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://floralicense.org/license/
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an AS IS BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+//
+
+// EXTERNAL INCLUDES
+
+// INTERNAL INCLUDES
+#include "shared/view.h"
+
+#include <dali/dali.h>
+#include <dali-toolkit/dali-toolkit.h>
+#include <dali-toolkit/devel-api/controls/effects-view/effects-view.h>
+#include <sstream>
+
+using namespace Dali;
+using namespace Dali::Toolkit;
+
+namespace
+{
+const char* const TITLE( "EffectsView: effect size = " );
+const char* TOOLBAR_IMAGE( DEMO_IMAGE_DIR "top-bar.png" );
+const char* VIEW_SWAP_IMAGE( DEMO_IMAGE_DIR "icon-change.png" );
+const char* VIEW_SWAP_SELECTED_IMAGE( DEMO_IMAGE_DIR "icon-change-selected.png" );
+const char* TEST_IMAGE( DEMO_IMAGE_DIR "Kid1.svg" );
+} // namespace
+
+// This example illustrates the capabilities of the EffectsView container
+//
+class EffectsViewApp : public ConnectionTracker
+{
+public:
+
+  /**
+   * Constructor
+   */
+  EffectsViewApp( Application& application );
+  /**
+   * Destructor
+   */
+  ~EffectsViewApp();
+
+private:
+
+  /**
+   * Initialisation. This method gets called once the main loop of application is up and running
+   */
+  void OnAppInitialize( Application& application );
+
+  /**
+   * Create a effect view of drop shadow
+   *
+   * @param[in] type The type of effect to be performed by the EffectView.
+   * @param[in] viewSize Size of the effect view
+   * @param[in] effectSize The effect size used in image filters.
+   */
+  EffectsView CreateEffectsView( EffectsView::EffectType type, const Vector2& viewSize, int effectSize );
+
+  /**
+   * Animate the effect offset and color properties.
+   * @param[in] effectsView The view whose properties to be animated.
+   */
+  void AnimateEffectProperties( EffectsView& effectsView );
+
+  /**
+   * Set title onto the toolbar
+   * @param[in] effectSize The effect size value to be indicated on the title
+   */
+  void SetTitle(int effectSize);
+
+  /**
+   * Callback function to change the effect size.
+   * @param[in] button The button which triggered the callback.
+   */
+  bool ChangeEffectSize( Button button );
+
+  /**
+   * Main key event handler
+   */
+  void OnKeyEvent(const KeyEvent& event);
+
+private:
+  Application&           mApplication;
+  Layer                  mContents;
+  Toolkit::Control       mView;
+  Toolkit::ToolBar       mToolBar;
+  EffectsView            mDropShadowView;
+  EffectsView            mEmbossView;
+  Toolkit::TextLabel     mTitleActor; ///< The title on the toolbar
+  Vector2                mStageSize;
+  int                    mEffectSize;
+};
+
+EffectsViewApp::EffectsViewApp( Application& application )
+: mApplication( application ),
+  mEffectSize( 2 )
+{
+  // Connect to the Application's Init signal
+  mApplication.InitSignal().Connect( this, &EffectsViewApp::OnAppInitialize );
+}
+
+EffectsViewApp::~EffectsViewApp()
+{
+  // Nothing to do here;
+}
+
+void EffectsViewApp::OnAppInitialize( Application& application )
+{
+  // The Init signal is received once (only) during the Application lifetime
+
+  Stage stage = Stage::GetCurrent();
+  stage.KeyEventSignal().Connect(this, &EffectsViewApp::OnKeyEvent);
+  stage.SetBackgroundColor( Color::WHITE );
+
+  mStageSize = stage.GetSize();
+
+  // Creates a default view with a default tool bar.
+  // The view is added to the stage.
+  mContents = DemoHelper::CreateView( application, mView, mToolBar, "", TOOLBAR_IMAGE, "" );
+
+  // Creates view change button.
+  Toolkit::PushButton viewButton = Toolkit::PushButton::New();
+  viewButton.SetUnselectedImage( VIEW_SWAP_IMAGE );
+  viewButton.SetSelectedImage( VIEW_SWAP_SELECTED_IMAGE );
+  // Connects the view change button clicked signal to the OnView method.
+  viewButton.ClickedSignal().Connect( this, &EffectsViewApp::ChangeEffectSize );
+  mToolBar.AddControl( viewButton, DemoHelper::DEFAULT_VIEW_STYLE.mToolBarButtonPercentage, Toolkit::Alignment::HorizontalRight, DemoHelper::DEFAULT_MODE_SWITCH_PADDING  );
+
+  Vector2 effectsViewSize( mStageSize.width, mStageSize.height * 0.25f );
+  mDropShadowView = CreateEffectsView( EffectsView::DROP_SHADOW, effectsViewSize, mEffectSize );
+  mDropShadowView.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER );
+  mDropShadowView.SetAnchorPoint( AnchorPoint::BOTTOM_CENTER );
+  mDropShadowView.SetZ( -mStageSize.height * 0.1f );
+  mContents.Add( mDropShadowView );
+
+  mEmbossView = CreateEffectsView( EffectsView::EMBOSS, effectsViewSize, mEffectSize );
+  mEmbossView.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER );
+  mEmbossView.SetAnchorPoint( AnchorPoint::TOP_CENTER );
+  mEmbossView.SetZ( mStageSize.height * 0.1f );
+  mContents.Add( mEmbossView );
+
+  SetTitle( mEffectSize );
+}
+
+
+EffectsView EffectsViewApp::CreateEffectsView( EffectsView::EffectType type, const Vector2& viewSize, int effectSize  )
+{
+  Toolkit::EffectsView effectsView = Toolkit::EffectsView::New(type);
+  // set control size
+   effectsView.SetSize( viewSize.width, viewSize.height );
+  // set effect size property
+  effectsView.SetProperty( EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_SIZE, effectSize );
+
+  // Create some content
+  // text
+  std::string text = ( type == EffectsView::DROP_SHADOW) ? "Drop Shadow" : "Emboss";
+  TextLabel textActor( TextLabel::New( text ) );
+  textActor.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER_LEFT );
+  textActor.SetAnchorPoint( AnchorPoint::CENTER_LEFT );
+  textActor.SetSize( viewSize );
+  textActor.SetPosition( viewSize.width*0.4f, viewSize.height*0.3f );
+  textActor.SetProperty(  TextLabel::Property::POINT_SIZE, DemoHelper::ScalePointSize(14.f) );
+  effectsView.Add( textActor );
+
+  // image
+  ImageView icon = ImageView::New( TEST_IMAGE );
+  icon.SetParentOrigin( ParentOrigin::CENTER_LEFT );
+  icon.SetAnchorPoint( AnchorPoint::CENTER_LEFT );
+  icon.SetX( viewSize.width*0.1f );
+  icon.SetSize( viewSize.height*0.8f, viewSize.height*0.8f );
+  effectsView.Add( icon );
+
+  AnimateEffectProperties( effectsView );
+
+  return effectsView;
+}
+
+void EffectsViewApp::AnimateEffectProperties( EffectsView& effectsView )
+{
+  const float animationTime( 5.0f );
+  Animation animation( Animation::New(animationTime) );
+
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_OFFSET ), Vector3( 2.f,-2.f, 0.0f), TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.0f, animationTime * 0.2f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_OFFSET ), Vector3(-2.f,-2.f, 0.0f), TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.2f, animationTime * 0.2f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_OFFSET ), Vector3(-2.f, 2.f, 0.0f), TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.4f, animationTime * 0.2f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_OFFSET ), Vector3( 4.f, 4.f, 0.0f), TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.6f, animationTime * 0.2f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_OFFSET ), Vector3::ZERO, TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.8f, animationTime * 0.2f) );
+
+  effectsView.SetProperty( EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_COLOR, Color::BLACK );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_COLOR ), Color::BLUE, TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.0f, animationTime * 0.33f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_COLOR ), Color::RED, TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.33f, animationTime * 0.33f) );
+  animation.AnimateTo( Property( effectsView, EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_COLOR ), Color::BLACK, TimePeriod(animationTime * 0.66f, animationTime * 0.34f));
+
+  animation.SetLooping( true );
+  animation.Play();
+}
+
+void EffectsViewApp::SetTitle(int effectSize)
+{
+  std::ostringstream title;
+  title<<TITLE<< effectSize;
+
+  if(!mTitleActor)
+  {
+    mTitleActor = DemoHelper::CreateToolBarLabel( title.str() );
+    // Add title to the tool bar.
+    mToolBar.AddControl( mTitleActor, DemoHelper::DEFAULT_VIEW_STYLE.mToolBarTitlePercentage, Toolkit::Alignment::HorizontalCenter );
+  }
+  mTitleActor.SetProperty( Toolkit::TextLabel::Property::TEXT, title.str() );
+}
+
+bool EffectsViewApp::ChangeEffectSize( Button button )
+{
+  mEffectSize = ( mEffectSize+1 )%5;
+  mDropShadowView.SetProperty( EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_SIZE, mEffectSize );
+  mEmbossView.SetProperty( EffectsView::Property::EFFECT_SIZE, mEffectSize );
+  SetTitle( mEffectSize );
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+
+void EffectsViewApp::OnKeyEvent(const KeyEvent& event)
+{
+  if(event.state == KeyEvent::Down)
+  {
+    if( IsKey( event, Dali::DALI_KEY_ESCAPE) || IsKey( event, Dali::DALI_KEY_BACK) )
+    {
+      mApplication.Quit();
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+static void RunTest( Application& application )
+{
+  EffectsViewApp test( application );
+
+  application.MainLoop();
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************/
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+  Application application = Application::New(&argc, &argv, DEMO_THEME_PATH);
+
+  RunTest(application);
+
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/shared/dali-demo-strings.h b/shared/dali-demo-strings.h
index 8fadcf9..42550d5 100644
--- a/shared/dali-demo-strings.h
+++ b/shared/dali-demo-strings.h
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ extern "C"
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_LINE_MESH dgettext(DALI_DEMO_DOMAIN_LOCAL, "DALI_DEMO_STR_LINE_MESH")
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_COLOR_GRADIENT dgettext(DALI_DEMO_DOMAIN_LOCAL, "DALI_DEMO_STR_COLOR_GRADIENT")
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_SUPER_BLUR_BLOOM dgettext(DALI_DEMO_DOMAIN_LOCAL, "DALI_DEMO_STR_SUPER_BLUR_BLOOM")
+#define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_EFFECTS_VIEW dgettext(DALI_DEMO_DOMAIN_LOCAL, "DALI_DEMO_STR_EFFECTS_VIEW")
 
 #else // !INTERNATIONALIZATION_ENABLED
 
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ extern "C"
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_IMAGE_VIEW_ALPHA_BLENDING "Image View Alpha Blending"
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_IMAGE_VIEW_SVG            "Image View SVG"
 #define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_SUPER_BLUR_BLOOM          "Super Blur and Bloom"
+#define DALI_DEMO_STR_TITLE_EFFECTS_VIEW              "Effects View"
 
 #endif