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Aura Glass V2
The Aura Glass shader offers an effortless way to craft stunning, transparent materials that add a touch of sophistication and visual appeal to your projects.
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About this asset
The Aura Glass shader offers an effortless way to craft stunning, transparent materials that add a touch of sophistication and visual appeal to your projects. This versatile shader is compatible with both simple and intricate models, allowing for a wide range of creative applications. Tailoring the look and feel of your materials is a breeze, thanks to the easily adjustable color schemes and various shader parameters.
Enhanced Features:
- Pure Shader-Based: The effect is entirely generated with shaders. Ensuring a consistent and high-quality appearance.
- Highly Customizable: Adjust a wide range of parameters to fine-tune the material's appearance to your specific needs.
- Optimized for Performance: Designed with efficiency in mind.
- Extensive Material Library: Includes 30 pre-configured materials, ready to be used out-of-the-box or as a starting point for your own unique creations.
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Technical details
The Aura Glass shader is designed for Unity and creates a unique visual effect that blends colors and transparency based on the object's orientation relative to the camera. This shader is ideal for creating glass-like materials with an aura effect that changes color and opacity dynamically.
Properties
- _Color (Color): Primary color of the material. Default is white (1,1,1,1).
- _SColor (Secondary Color, Color): Secondary color that blends with the primary color based on the view direction. Default is red (1,0,0,1).
- _Rim (Float): Controls the intensity of the rim light effect. Default value is 1.0.
- _Thr (Threshold, Range(0.0, 1.0)): Threshold for opacity changes. Lower values increase the range of view angles over which the color blend and transparency change. Default is 0.3.
Usage
- Creating Material: Create a new material and assign the "Custom/Aura Glass" shader to it.
- Configuring Properties: Adjust Color, SecondaryColor, Rim, and Threshold in the material properties to achieve the desired visual effect.
- Applying to Objects: Apply the material to any mesh renderer in your Unity scene.
Notes
- This shader is best used on objects where a dynamic, view-dependent color blending effect is desired.
- Performance may vary depending on the complexity of the scene and the number of objects using this shader.
- Experiment with different property values to get the best result for your specific application.
Compatibility
| Unity version | Built-in | URP | HDRP | Custom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.4.40f1 | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible | Compatible |
The recent versions of Aura Glass have undergone testing across various Unity versions, ranging from 2019 to 2023. However, it is also compatible with older versions.
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