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Unity Shader Graph is a Unity tool that allows users to create shaders using a drag-and-drop graphical interface without writing any code.

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Say I've got a character model where part of the face has two UV maps: one's mapped to the generic body texture, the other covers a small area on the face to allow for a highly detailed tattoo. I want ...
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I want my sprite to use a blend mode based on the background (like in Adobe programs) so I set shader graph blend mode to Multiply. The blend works, but I get strange artifacts on my sprite. In this ...
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I am playing a bit with the shader graph (I am fairly new to shaders) but I am completely lost at the moment. What I'd like to obtain is to somehow retrieve the alpha value after the blended operation ...
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I've recently (11 hours ago, to be precise😅) started to work with shaders and it's going pretty well. I've created a simple shader to create an outline and I tested it on a simple object to see how ...
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I'm working on a Unity 3D game that requires fog of war. It is seen from above. I was looking for help and found this: (I dont know what game it is though) This would perfectly fit my needs but I don'...
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So, here I´m just trying to take in a Vector3 (resulting from multiplying some noise and a sample texture) and putting it as the vertex position, but for some ...
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I am working on a procedural interior mapping shader in Unity's Shader Graph. Ideally, I'd like to feed it a set of cubemaps it can pick from semi-randomly. However, it seems that by default the ...
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In the "Built-in shader variables" section of the Unity Manual, underneath the Time header, there is a table that provides information about each time variable: _Time; _SinTime; _CosTime; ...
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I am developing a game for WebGL and I have a shader that makes parts of an object in specific ranges of coordinates transparent, like so: This shader makes all parts of an object with an absolute Y-...
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I have a Shader graph in which I am using "Scene Color" node to do processing on camera feed, It is Unity AR foundation project Until now I was passing color to be used using a property, Now ...
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I have created a shader using Unity's shaderGraph to move my clouds back and forth. I'm using Sine Time to alter the x-position of all the pixels in my sprite. Now, all the clouds are moving in sync, ...
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When I build my game while graphics API is set to webgl1 the shader is just a gray texture. It works fine if graphics API is set to webgl2 but I need it to work on webgl1. Can shader graph shader ...
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Does anyone have any idea how to implement a shader that manages to make this effect in Unity? I found a post that explains, but I'm still learning shaders so I didn't really understood how to go ...
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I've made simple world curving shader following some online tutorials and cleaning few things up. It's doing its job, however I have small issue where it curves objects that are very close to a camera....
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I have following section in my shader graph, that I want to simplify. At the moment I have to set manual boolean Use Normal Map in order to decide if I want to use a Normal Map texture or default ...
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How do you create a shader that seamlessly wraps a brick pattern around the whole object, so that there are no "Stitches" at any edges/corners? Take this screenshot for example: On the left ...
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I'm attempting to make an outline shader that I can attach to selected objects by following this guide. After making a new material and assigning the new Shader Graph as the shader, I'm not sure how ...
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I just can't seem to figure out why I can't save the image I've drawn onto an orthographic RenderTexture. Here's how my scene works: https://i.sstatic.net/6XkRo.gif Basically, it's a painting effect ...
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Unity 2020.3.12f1 HDRP Whenever I add a single node in Shader Graph, the progress bar "compiling shader" takes around 20 seconds to complete. Multiply that by dozens of nodes and we're ...
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I'm trying to recreate an effect of 3D sprites similar to Ocotpath Traveler (2d sprite similar to billboards/imposters in 3D space, showing 8 sides of the character based on where they're facing), ...
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I am extracting Normal Map from Texture2DArray in shader graph and then converting it to normal using ...
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I've been tasked with converting an older Unity shader which does Bumpy Glass with some alpha modification, to URP. I'm assuming that means using Shader Graph. I'm a bit new to shaders in general, but ...
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I have been looking for this for a couple of days now and cant find an answer; how can I hide a player when they are in the shadow when am using Unity 2D Light System? I know I can choose not to cast ...
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I would like to make a tileable texture with UV noise in Unity Shader Graph only, but I have a problem. After creating simple noise from UV, I want to rotate it by 90 degrees, but the node ...
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I'm using Unity with URP and I'm trying to include a normal map in my shader graph. Here is a basic graph that just display a normal map, with properties to control tiling and smoothness. When I ...
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In Unity Shadergraph, how can I create a checkerboard pattern that works independently of the size of the quad that it is applied to? Here's what I got so far. Since I have set the Frequency to 10x6, ...
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So my problem is a bit hard to explain. I have a character made out of a jello shell, with an internal skeleton. So let me introduce you to ma boi "Chonker McJello" The problem is, that I ...
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My procedural game has blocks that can be selected. When selected, I'd like them to to fade a bit; I can achieve such an effect in Shader Graph by applying a Blend → Lighten operation to the block ...
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I have a hexagon in the Polygon node I would like to rotate so the pointy side is upwards. Applying the rotation nodes, however, simply changes the color of the hexagon from white to a color in the ...
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I am new here so thanks for having me. I have a query regarding renaming the Texture 2D nodes I have created in my first Shader graph. I have setup a shader graph with a normal map, base colour, ...
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I downloaded the URP render pipeline into an existing project of mine (created using the 3D template) to try out shader graphs. All of the guides and tutorials I'm following use an option called the &...
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So I was able to generate a circle mesh in Unity to basically see the other characters when they are inside of it, and hide the characters when they are outside of it, and partially hide and show the ...
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Here I have 2 screenshots of my problem: By the way my water shader works with Screen position and Scene Depth. I can include ...
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I'm working on a game, in Unity3D, where the player picks up trash from Trash cans, and dumps the trash from the Trash cans into a Trash Truck. The world of the game itself is randomly generated, with ...
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I'm working on some 3D grass in Unity with HDRP (the grass is not a 2D asset on a plane, it's a mesh). I did a shader to make it move following a tutorial, it works great. I would like to add ...
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I have a mesh made of three identical cylinders (conceptually just line segments with a non-zero thickness) crossed over each other at 60 degree angles, so the ends describe the points of a regular ...
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I am using the gradient node in Unity's Shader Graph. It is 2 sided, with it being black-white-black. The white is quite harsh, it makes a line that stands out. I will be using this as a mask, and ...
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I've created 2 shaders using shader graph which I'm applying to a sphere to simulate a ball of water/ice. The water shader distorts the shape of the sphere over time to look like it's flowing a bit. ...
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I'd created a shader graph in shader editor of unity. And I applied it to new material also. When I imported a .fbx object(box-like object and vertical slab like object) and applied that material in ...
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I'm struggling to understand what exactly the Screen Position node outputs in Unity's Shader Graph. I'm using the screen position with scene depth to calculate the distance between two objects. Every ...
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How could I make a shader graph that makes spheres that look like on this image? I'm new to shaders and I don't know how to do this. Also, if it's possible I would like a property to change the ...
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I wrote a script that Creates a mesh procedurally ...
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I have created a blur shader graph to blur a material. It works perfectly fine in the scene mode and also in windows application. However it does not work as expected in Oculus VR. That is, the ...
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Is there a way to convert the below piece of shader code to shader graph? I am not sure how to find float2(i, i) in shader graph. ...
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I'm using ShaderGraph in 2020.1.0f1. I have some shader experience, but it's all been handwriting shaders. I have experience with node-based things of this nature by way of Substance Designer. I'm ...
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I am working on a game where I want to allow users to mix multiple colors (similar to shown in this video): https://youtu.be/11UFYyv8hjs?t=316. I have the following questions: I am expecting that ...
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How can I make the borders (stationary / non moving) of my 2d Unity game glow? I need a method that is not so expensive. I've read that post processing is very expensive, but I quite liked adding ...
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I'm trying to fake terrain blending by using an opacity mask on my road mesh to reveal the grass underneath. I'm currently multiplying some Perlin noise by a Rectangle node displaying my texture at 80%...
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@Seyed Morteza Kamali solved his own problem of rotating a mesh cubemap with shadergraph here: How can I rotate cubemap in shadergraph? However, I have a starry night cubemap inside my Skybox shader ...
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So I made a simple White Flash -> Dissolve effect with shader graph 2D, it's my 1st time using shaders. I'm controlling the effect using a float inside the shader, with: ...
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