01 April, 2021

Blender Add-on: The Shader Library [Version 1.09] - New Planets and Misc Improvements

 


In this video, we will be taking a look at The Shader Library add-on (version 1.09)

You can check out the preview video here or head over to the Shader Library VR Observatory.

Download the add-on here.

 

Changes as of version 1.09:

Cosmic Shaders Changed;

  • Continental World 
    • Color Variation added. 
    • Day/Night Shadow (and controls) added.
    • City Lights added.
    • User now has a choice to choose Emission / BSDF Shader.

              

Cosmic Shaders Added;

  • Rocky - A Rocky Planet with optional Atmospheric Glow.
  • Golden - A Golden sci-fi world.
  • Moon - A basic Moon.
  • Icy - An Icy world.

 

All Images Rendered in Eevee.

Continental Shader (using BSDF Shader)




 
 
 

Continental Cosmic Shader (using BSDF Shader) with Clouds. 
 
 
 
 
 

Rocky Cosmic Shader
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Golden Cosmic Shader.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Moon Cosmic Shader
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Icy Cosmic Shader
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
+ many more variations based on the values you input. 

You guys have been dropping some suggestions and that's awesome!. It's great to see what you may or may not want to see in the future versions of this add-on and hopefully I can make it as useful as possible.

Some things have been added others are still coming but if you want to make any suggestions you can leave a comment here or head over to our facebook group here.