- 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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· <general><intermediate><blog><catalog><cyanilux><distortion><free><online> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><avoid><catalog><cyanilux><free><online><paywall> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><catalog><clouds><create><cyanilux><free><give> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><catalog><cyanilux><free><goes><online><paywall> - 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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· <blog><any><catalog><cyanilux><focuses><free><goes><including> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><avoid><catalog><create><cyanilux><focuses><free> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><avoid><catalog><creating><cyanilux><fire><free> - Fog Plane Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Shader Graph tutorial for unlit fog planes on quads that sample scene depth for vertical fog and doorway fades, with simple and accurate reconstruction paths in Unity URP.
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· <intermediate><blog><any><catalog><create><cyanilux><free><online> - Slang: Bridging Graphics and Machine Learning
Slang: Bridging Graphics and Machine Learning is a recorded talk by Shannon Woods, presented at High-Performance Graphics (HPG).
HPG talk by Shannon Woods (NVIDIA / Khronos…
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· <intermediate><free><programmers><real><talk><time><useful><video> - Smooth-Maximum, the most useful function
Smooth-Maximum, the most useful function is a free YouTube video on the Inigo Quilez channel.
Inigo Quilez video deriving smooth maximum functions from algebraic rewrites of…
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· <intermediate><access><channel><free><programmers><related><useful><video> - New AMD Radeon Developer Tool Suite update brings shader source code, Extended PIX Markers, and command-line capture
New AMD Radeon Developer Tool Suite update brings shader source code, Extended PIX Markers, and command-line capture is a technical blog article by Chris Hesik.
AMD GPUOpen…
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· <intermediate><blog><article><free><including><programmers><related><shader> - Partial Graphics Programs
Partial Graphics Programs is a technical blog article by Nada Ouf.
DirectX Developer Blog detailing Partial Graphics Programs in Agility SDK 1.721-preview: split pipeline…
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· <blog><article><creation><free><gdc><programmers><shader><technical> - Automatic Landscape Tree Blending - Procedural Content Generation (PCG) - Episode 6
Automatic Landscape Tree Blending - Procedural Content Generation (PCG) - Episode 6 is a free YouTube video on the Ben Cloward channel, part of Ben Cloward's Procedural Content…
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· <intermediate><access><artists><channel><free><programmers><technical><useful> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><article><free><lut><programmers><real><shader> - Quantizing tangent frames
Quantizing tangent frames is a technical blog article by Arseny Kapoulkine.
Blog post by Arseny Kapoulkine comparing compact encodings for orthonormal tangent frames, including…
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· <blog><article><free><including><packing><programmers><technical><useful> - All Rays Lead to Rome: Next-Gen Graphics in Anno 117: Pax Romana
All Rays Lead to Rome: Next-Gen Graphics in Anno 117: Pax Romana is a recorded talk by Aaron Scherzinger, presented at GDC Vault.
GDC Vault talk by Aaron Scherzinger (Ubisoft…
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· <focuses><gdc><including><programmers><talk><technical><useful><working> - Scaling Game Performance Analysis with NVIDIA Nsight
Scaling Game Performance Analysis with NVIDIA Nsight is a recorded talk published on the NVIDIA developer channel channel.
NVIDIA talk on optimizing real-time ray tracing with…
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· <channel><free><programmers><real><talk><time><useful><video> - Why Boycott SIGGRAPH Asia 2026?
Commentary video by Cem Yuksel stating personal reasons to boycott SIGGRAPH Asia 2026 in Malaysia.
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· <general><free><mentions><online><shader><talk><technical><tracking> - 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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· <intermediate><blog><article><before><clouds><free><goes><mentions> - An Experimental Approach to printf in HLSL
An Experimental Approach to printf in HLSL is a December 2025 technical post by Chris Bieneman describing a holiday prototype for GPU-side printf in HLSL.
It covers GPU string…
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