Questions tagged [shadows]
Dark spaces cast by the presence of a solid object blocking the flow of light. Often helpful for telling where your character is going to land.
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Can we avoid PCF shadow blur in area where it is full shadow or no shadow
I cast shadows in either opened or closed environment for a directional light whose lookat position follows the player position. So the shadowmap is refreshed regularly so that I cannot store a fixed ...
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Unknown light source in viewport when camera projection is orthogonal
I'm using Godot/Redot for my game development but so far this happens when camera projection is orthogonal, there's unknown light following the viewport when the camera is moving. Here's the example ...
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Terrain detail grass not receiving shadow
The grass painted onto my terrain is in the shadow area of the house wall, but they're not receiving shadows. Why does this happen?
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How to transform correctly shadow cascades?
I think I got the main idea of shadow cascades but I have misunderstanding of transforming shadow cascades using matrices for getting correct a result. I understand it this so Define shadow cascade ...
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Smooth self shadow on dense foliage
I don't know how to achieve or research smooth lighting on foliage, like in this screenshot of theHunter: Call of the Wild. The grass is translucent, but blocks light smoothly when it's tall and ...
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How can I remove dither effect on player's shadow?
I am trying to make a dithering effect on the player so that when the camera comes below or very close to the player he will be dotted or transparent like in Genshin Impact. So, I followed a tutorial ...
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Gaps in shadows even with zero bias set Unity
I have a problem with gaps in shadows in Unity. I know that there are many questions about that, but all of the answers are usually about setting bias property to 0. But this didn't help me. I use ...
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What's the solution to this kind of shadow acne?
I'm working with a OpenGL ES/GLSL homebrew engine my company developed, in C++. Below is a screenshot of it rendering shadow acne. The light's direction is too perpendicular to the face of the curve ...
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