- 2D Water Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
A Shader Graph breakdown of stylized 2D water in Unity URP: sprite reflections via a second camera, scrolling noise distortion, fake highlights, and tilemap shoreline ripples for pixel art.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><annotated><assume><breakdown><catalog> - Book (w/ Turnable Pages) Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux breakdown of a URP spellbook with vertex-shader page turns, flipbook page textures, dual Lit Graphs, pooling C# driver, and optional Blender setup notes.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><also><annotated><assume><breakdown> - Cloud Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux Shader Graph tutorial for URP that builds animated cloud decks on a subdivided plane with layered world-space noise, vertex displacement, and depth-based fading at intersections.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><also><annotated><assume><based> - Crystal Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
A Cyanilux Shader Graph walkthrough for Unity URP that builds an unlit transparent crystal with object-space Y colour gradients, camera opaque-texture refraction, Fresnel opacity, and HDR glow for bloom.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><also><annotated><assume><based> - Custom Renderer Features (Cyanilux)
Long-form Cyanilux guide to URP ScriptableRendererFeature and ScriptableRenderPass code: example effects, RTHandle setup, blit paths, and Unity 6 Render Graph notes.
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· <shaders><blog><cyanilux><also><assume><breakdown><catalog><entry> - Depth (Cyanilux)
Long-form Cyanilux tutorial on Unity depth spaces, Z buffers, Scene Depth sampling, SV_Depth, and world-position reconstruction in URP and HDRP.
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· <shaders><blog><cyanilux><assume><breakdown><catalog><entry><examples> - Dissolve Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
URP Shader Graph breakdown by Cyanilux on dissolve effects: Step and noise clip fragments with glowing edges, height-axis variants, and view-space UVs to reduce seam artifacts.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><also><annotated><assume><based> - Fire/Flame Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Shader Graph breakdown of billboard fire on a quad: scrolling noise warps UVs for a flame texture or procedurally generated ellipse shapes, with per-instance randomization.
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><cyanilux><annotated><assume><breakdown><catalog> - Half-Edge Data Structure
The flipcode archives article from August 2000 explains the half-edge b-rep for triangle meshes.
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· <intermediate><blog><cyanilux><entry><mesh><meshes><pairs><resources> - On Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets
On Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets is a technical blog article by Maxime Heckel.
Maxime Heckel write-up on implementing atmospheric scattering in the browser for…
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><based><developers><examples><free><read> - How to Color Low Poly Terrain with Gradients and Curves
How to Color Low Poly Terrain with Gradients and Curves is a technical blog article by Tâm Trần Ngọc.
Tutorial explaining how to color low poly terrain with a slope gradient, a…
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><add><free><read><shader><useful> - Old school rendering rant - Tomb Raider
Old school rendering rant - Tomb Raider is a long-form Medium article by Reinig David in a series on late-1990s software rendering techniques.
The post dissects Tomb Raider III…
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· <intermediate><blog><animation><based><developers><free><read><screenshots> - Enhancing DirectX Testing with AMD Smoldr
Enhancing DirectX Testing with AMD Smoldr is a March 2026 AMD GPUOpen post by Sebastian Neubauer announcing Smoldr, an open-source text-script tool for running DirectX 12 shaders…
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· <intermediate><blog><developers><free><full><mesh><resources><shader> - Simple Terrain Auto Material - Terrain Shaders - Episode 14
Simple Terrain Auto Material - Terrain Shaders - Episode 14 is a Ben Cloward tutorial on building slope-based terrain auto materials in Unity Shader Graph and Unreal.
It shows a…
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· <shaders><intermediate><based><free><graph><large><shader><simple> - Per Texel Lighting
Per Texel Lighting is a February 2026 technical blog post by Joshua Martinez explaining a Unity project that lights and shadows objects per texture texel instead of per…
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><based><breakdown><developers><effect><free> - Quantization from the ground up
Long-form ngrok blog article by Sam Rose that explains model quantization from first principles, focused on how large language models are compressed.
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· <intermediate><blog><focused><free><graphs><large><read><useful> - Analytic Fog Rendering With Volumetric Primitives
Technical blog post by matejlou on rendering fog regions with spatially varying density using analytic integrals over volumetric primitives.
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· <shaders><blog><free><graph><node><paywall><rather><shader> - A silly diffuse shading model
A silly diffuse shading model is a December 2025 post on the lisyarus graphics blog about a one-liner alternative to classic Lambertian diffuse for tech demos and early…
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· <shaders><intermediate><blog><alternative><free><full><screenshots><setups> - Eliminate Slope Stretching - Terrain Shaders - Episode 8
Eliminate Slope Stretching is episode 8 of Ben Cloward's terrain shaders series.
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· <shaders><intermediate><free><graph><link><meshes><shader><simple> - Better Tile Breakup - Terrain Shaders - Episode 7
Better Tile Breakup - Terrain Shaders - Episode 7 is a Ben Cloward tutorial on a stronger method for breaking terrain texture tiling than the rotation approach from earlier in…
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