- Optimizing UE5: Advanced Rendering, Graphics Performance, and Memory Management (Unreal Fest 2024)
Unreal Fest 2024 session on UE5 advanced rendering, graphics performance, and memory management.
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· <optimization><advanced><artists><clusters><debug><gpu><programmers><shaders> - This will rewire how you think about rendering optimization
This Procedural Pixels article by Jan Mróz presents a teaching mental model of the GPU rasterization pipeline for everyday optimization.
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· <optimization><advanced><blog><artists><data><gpu><programmers><technical> - 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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· <blog><entry><free><full><shader><style><use><written> - 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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· <blog><entry><free><full><page><selects><shader><written> - 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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· <blog><entry><free><full><post><samples><shader><space> - 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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· <code><advanced><blog><entry><free><full><one><programmers> - 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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· <blog><entry><free><full><mesh><post><shader><space> - 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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· <blog><entry><free><full><geometry><shader><use><written> - Forcefield Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux URP Shader Graph forcefield: Fresnel edges, depth intersections, Scene Color refraction, noise distortion, and impact ripples via custom HLSL and C#.
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· <blog><advanced><entry><free><full><one><post><shader> - Fractured Cube Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Step-by-step Cyanilux post on pivot baking: Blender Cell Fracture, UV-stored shard pivots, and URP Shader Graph vertex scale, rotation, and burst from a handle.
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· <blog><data><entry><free><full><mesh><shader><use> - GPU Instanced Grass Breakdown (Cyanilux)
A Cyanilux URP breakdown on GPU-instanced grass: procedural draw APIs, structured buffers, Shader Graph instancing hooks, and optional indirect draws with compute frustum culling.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><gpu><one><post><shader> - Hologram Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
A Shader Graph breakdown for Unity URP holograms: world-space scanlines from sine or frac, Fresnel rim, HDR additive tinting, plus optional UV distortion and glitch for quads.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><shader><similar><space><use> - Intro to Shader Graph (Cyanilux)
Long-form Cyanilux primer on Unity Shader Graph: package and URP/HDRP setup, graph templates, the node editor, data types, previews, properties, keywords, and sub-graphs.
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· <blog><data><entry><free><full><introduction><pipelines><post> - Jellyfish Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux URP Shader Graph jellyfish: sine vertex displacement, Y masking, Fresnel tint, and C# tentacle counter-rotation when the body turns.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><mesh><shader><similar><useful> - Liquid Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
A May 2019 Unity URP Shader Graph breakdown that clips geometry by world height, fakes a liquid top with two-sided back faces, and adds foam plus optional sine wobble.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><mesh><shader><use><written> - Local UVs for Sprites in Sprite Sheet/Atlas (Cyanilux)
Unity shader techniques for per-sprite 0-1 UVs when sprites live in sheets or atlases: C# UV remap with Shader Graph/HLSL, plus URP object-space and renderer-bounds alternatives.
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· <code><blog><entry><free><full><mesh><packed><post> - Polar Coordinates (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux's Polar Coordinates (May 2019, updated Dec 2023) is a Shader Graph article on converting Cartesian UVs to polar space with the Polar Coordinates node.
It explains Center, Radial Scale, and Length Scale, quotes the generated Unity HLSL, and uses Split so R is distance from center and G is angle from the downward reference (with notes on negative preview values).
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· <blog><entry><free><full><post><shader><useful><written> - Shoreline Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Shoreline Shader Breakdown is a December 2024 Cyanilux post merging earlier shoreline water threads into one stylized coast tutorial for Unity URP Shader Graph.
It compares depth-texture versus UV shoreline meshes, then walks approaching wave lines, synced swash motion, Voronoi on the swash, and wet-sand darkening via low-alpha blending.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><one><shader><use><written> - Soft Foliage Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Soft Foliage Shader Breakdown is a March 2021 Cyanilux post documenting soft-shaded foliage for Unity URP Shader Graph, with full notes beyond the original Twitter demo.
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· <blog><entry><free><full><mesh><post><shader><written> - Sword Slash Shader Breakdown (Cyanilux)
Cyanilux's Sword Slash Shader Breakdown (Dec 2021) is a free Unity blog tutorial for an unlit URP Shader Graph effect on a ring mesh: panning a triangular slash mask and noise over time, like soulercoaster ribbon VFX used in spells.
Setup covers ring UVs, textures, and optional downloads; the Graph builds Slash/Length UV animation, comparison masking, edge fades, scrolling noise, Lerp colors with Smoothstep, and optional vertex Scale.
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