Showcase
About
- Solas is a fantasy stylized shaderpack aiming to provide stunning visuals at a moderate performance cost. Screenshots showcasing the shader can be found in the Gallery section.
Main features
- Advanced lighting
- Colored block lighting
- Realtime shadows without light leaking in caves
- Cloud shadows
- Subsurface scattering on certain blocks
- High quality volumetrics
- 3D Clouds, crepuscular rays, fireflies, Nether smoke, Ender protoplanetary disk
- Beautiful sky effects
- Aurora, Milky Way, Ender Nebula and Black Hole, rainbows
- Customizable post-processing
- Fine-tuned tonemapping, bloom, lens flare, chromatic aberration, depth of field, motion blur, tilt-shift
- Realistic water
- Procedural waves, caustics, light absorption and refraction
- Integrated PBR resourcepack
- Emissive textures, reflective materials and procedurally generated normals
- PBR resourcepacks support
- Both LabPBR and OldPBR/SeusPBR formats are supported
- Turn on "PBR Resourcepack" in shader settings!
- Mod compatibility
- Distant Horizons
- Create
- Iris Shaders (Preferred)
- OptiFine (Custom skyboxes and colored block lighting are not supported)
Important links
- Discord: [Clickable]
- GitHub: [Clickable]
- Boosty (analogous to Patreon): [Clickable]
Credits
- EminGT and gri573 for improved shadow sampling.
- SixthSurge for voxelization & light propagation algorithm.
- Capt Tatsu for antialiasing and a few other pieces of BSL's code.
- Community members for contributing to Solas in different ways.
- Ember Host for sponsoring me! They are a modern Minecraft hosting provider with a variety of options for all your needs, be it a small server for your friends or a big one with lots of players. I also have a server there and it's really fast and stable! Use the code below for a 10% discount! :P
