6D Light sprite

godotshaderaddon

A shader addon for the Godot Engine that adds a sprites that react to light as if they were volumetric using a 6D technique.

About the project

This addon is based on the method presented in this twitter thread, as well as in this blog post.

How does it work?

This is a shader for 3d sprites that use Y alignment. The effect works better for smoke, as this presents difference on direction and absorpion of light.

How does it look?

Various angles of a particle system and two omni lights.

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