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FragCoord: The Ultimate Tool
Building my ultimate shader editor
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Decoding: Phosphor
How I created "Phosphor", with glowing, fluid particles, in just 258 chars
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Modeling the World in 280 Characters
An exploration of the mindset, methods, and motivations behind crafting tiny, expressive shaders that combine code, art, and constraint
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Common Shader Mistakes
Avoiding the most common problems in graphics programming
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Combining Shaders
How and when to combine shaders into a single pass.
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Vertex Shaders
An introduction to vertex shaders: when and how to use them
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WebGPU
The new web standard for accelerated graphics and compute
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MRT
How to output to multiple surfaces simultaneously (Multiple Render Targets)
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Mini: Twigl
Porting tweet shaders to GameMaker
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Mini: Optimization
How to optimize your shaders
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Mini: HLSL
How to convert GLSL shaders to HLSL and back!
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Mini: Code Golfing
The process of creating minimal shaders
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