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20 Advanced 2D Shader Effects in Unity - Part 1

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Overview

Learn advanced 2D shader effects in Unity with this 22-minute tutorial video. Explore techniques for creating glass, warping, distortion, and explosive light and color effects using Shader Graph. Dive into over 20 different effects utilizing Camera Sorting Layer Texture and Sprite Custom Lit shaders. Set up your Unity Editor, understand light textures, and master Sprite Custom Lin Shader Graph. Discover how to pixelate 2D lighting, create procedural Sprite Lit Shaders and patterns, and implement Camera Sorting Layer Texture effects. Conclude by applying sprite shaders in VFX Graph. Perfect for strengthening technical artist skills in Unity's 2D toolset, with additional resources and a downloadable demo project provided.

Syllabus

- Intro
- Set up in the Unity Editor
- The basics of light textures
- Sprite Custom Lin Shader Graph
- Pixelating 2D lighting
- Procedural Sprite Lit Shaders
- Procedural patterns
- Camera Sorting Layer Texture effects
- Using sprite shaders in VFX Graph

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