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Combining Shaders
How and when to combine shaders into a single shader pass.
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Reading Math Papers
An overview of mathematics for programmers
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Xor
Turbulence
Approximating fluid dynamics and flames efficiently with shaders
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Xor
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Signed Distance Fields
How SDFs work in shaders and how to write your own
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Xor
GM Shaders: Gamma
How computers handle lighting
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Xor
GM Shaders: Anti-Aliasing
How to filter your shaders
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Xor
GM Shaders: Vis Dev
Doctoring programmer art up with visual design techniques
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Xor
GM Shaders: Voxels 2
Creating editable voxel maps with 2D textures
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Xor
GM Shaders Guest: Radiance Cascades 2
Part Two: Optimizations & Code Deep Dive
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Alex
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GM Shaders
A series of mini shader tutorials for game developers and beyond!
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