I am trying to create a sky system using polygonal clouds rather than volumetrics. It looks fairly good throughout the daytime. [270938-silverlining1.jpg] But come 6PM clouds look opaque when we look at them through the sun: [270939-silverlining2.jpg] So I hooked up a camera vector and vertex…

yeah you could scale the intensity with a sphere mask. the ‘a’ input would be world position and ‘b’ would be the position of the sun. hardness would be 0 and radius some fairly high value in the thousands i’d imagine. you could also try running the dot product with the normal and atmospheric ligh…

Every cloud needs a silver lining: edge glow mask

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IndieGameCove (IndieGameCove) March 13, 2019, 9:42pm 14

it would look like this