See the fiddle: https://jsfiddle.net/yar3333/bqj7fute/ Code: ``` js var stage = new createjs.Stage("canvas"); var obj = new createjs.Shape(); stage.addChild(obj); obj.graphics .beginFill("rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.6)") .rect(0, 0, 100, 100) .endFill(); var obj2 = obj.clone(); obj2.x = 150; stage.addChild(obj2); obj2.filters = [ new createjs.BlurFilter(2, 2) ]; obj2.cache(0, 0, 100, 100); stage.update(); ``` If you change `alpha=0.6` to `alpha=0.4` then image become fully invisible.