Artists are increasingly turning to Blender to recreate the charm of anime with modern 3D tools. From procedural cel shaders to multi-layer rendering, creators are finding new ways to merge ...

Abstract: We propose a new highlight shader for the 3D objects used in cel animation. Without using a texture-mapping technique, our shader makes highlight shapes and animations in a cartoon style.

Toon shading in Blender turns 3D models into bold, stylized visuals that feel hand-drawn. By combining nodes like Shader to RGB with Color Ramps, artists can craft clean tonal bands and expressive ...

Volume Forge adds localized volumetrics in Blender with Light Volume and Real Fog modes plus Cube and From Faces creation ...

It is compatible from Blender 2.8 to the latest version. And works with Unreal Engine 4 and 5! (From Unreal Engine 4.26 for import scripts) The add-on is open-source and can be easily adapted to any ...

Despite the large increases in economic inequality since 1970, American survey respondents exhibit no increase in support for redistribution, in contrast to the predictions from standard theories of ...

Wafer jumps from iPad to Windows in a free open beta, aiming at stylized painting with layers, masks, and multi-channel strokes. Wafer now has a free open beta build for Windows. The app started life ...

Photon is one of the best Minecraft 26.1 shaders, particularly because of how it renders the sky, sun, moon, and clouds. It delivers a complete visual overhaul of the sky, lighting, and water graphics ...