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Shaders

77 fullscreen WebGPU shaders, compiled by vgpu in this tab. Every card is live. Open one to tune it and take the code.

AuroraFree

Layered curtains of light over a night sky

ambientherodark
Liquid Light

A curled glass wave in a luminous pearl studio

glasslighthero3drefractionpearlinteractive
Alloy

Brushed metal ribbons and floating glass in a silver-blue studio

metalglassribbons3dsilvergoldherointeractive
Chromatic City

Candy-coloured columns rise into stepped hills and deep channels

3dcolorfulterrainarchitecturepointer
Caustics

Light focused through a moving water surface

waterlightpool
Basalt

Black-stone terraces with warm light in the seams

3dstoneglowarchitectureinteractivepointerdarkhero
Blueprint

The layer measured and drawn up as a technical plate

svglogotexttechnicalinteractivedark
Ferro

A pool of ferrofluid, and the pointer is the magnet

particles3dinteractivepointerdark
Filament

Threads of light pinched at one point, fanning to the edges

threadsglowinteractivepointerdarkhero
Strata

Colourful contour layers flowing around a deep violet basin

colorfullayerscontoursflowheroambient
Spectra

Colour-split bands over a rippling field, swept by a slow pulse

scanbandsretrointeractivedark
Shafts

God rays from just above the frame, and the hand that blocks them

raysglowinteractivepointerdarkhero
Billow

A sea of soft waves marched into fog, from a low camera

wavesgradient3dinteractivehero
Gossamer

Layers of fine thread, twisted about the centre and turning

threadsglowambientdarkherocalm
Swell

Open ocean to a bright, flat horizon

herowater3dpointer
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Meadow

Wind through silver grass above a misty valley

herograsslandscapepointer
Pixel Isle

A pixel island with sandy shores and turquoise surf

pixelretroislandmap
Voronoi

Animated cells with lit edges

cellscrystalstructured
Dunes

A sand sea crawling downwind, crests picked out in light

particles3dherolandscapecalm
Starfield

A warp corridor of depth-sorted stars

spacemotiondark
Ripple

Interference between travelling circular waves

waterinterferencecalm
Louvres

A gradient behind a run of slats, lit where the hand is

stripesinteractivepointerbackgroundhero
Truchet

Quarter-arc tiles that flip in place

linespatterngraphic
KaleidoscopeFree

Polar mirror folding over a drifting field

symmetrypolarhypnotic
Halftone

A duotone image reproduced as a rotated dot screen

printduotoneeditorial
TunnelFree

A corridor flying past lit rings

raymarching3dmotion
JuliaFree

A morphing fractal ringed with colour bands

mathematicaldetailzoom
Silk

A sheen running across folded fibres

fabricsoftluxury
Neon Grid

Perspective floor, banded sun, horizon haze

synthwaveretrohorizon
Bokeh

Out-of-focus lights drifting through depth

lightsdepthfestive
Dither

Flat colour and a visible dot pattern

lofipixelposter
Mesh GradientFree

Flowing colour spots under swirl and noise

ambientbackgroundsoft
Film GrainFree

Stock grain, halation and scanlines over a slow wash

analogoverlaynoise
RadianceFree

Lamps in a dark room, traced to whatever they light

lightshadowdarkpointer
Lumen

A lattice of dots, each one a lamp and a wall at once

lightgridloaderdark
Beacon

A triangle of LEDs on a floor that catches what they throw

heroneondarkpointer
Orb

A liquid blob suspended in a sphere of glass

glasshero3dpointer
EyesFree

A wall of eyes that look where the pointer goes

interactivepointerplayful
Tesla

A plasma globe whose filament reaches for your finger

interactivepointerdarkhero
Magnet

Field lines of three charges, one riding the pointer

interactivepointerdiagram
Torch

A light in your hand, moving over rock in the dark

interactivepointerdark
Parallax

Ridgelines in depth, and the pointer moves the camera

interactivepointerherocalm
Gravity

A starfield lensed by a mass that rides the pointer

interactivepointerdarkhero
ParticlesFree

A hundred thousand embers riding a wind you can bend

simulationinteractivepointerherodark
Fluid

Ink in water that answers the pointer

simulationinteractivepointerheroliquid
Cloth

A sheet of silk in a wind, and the pointer is a hand

simulationinteractivepointerfabric3d
ChladniFree

A singing plate, mapped by the sand on its silent lines

particles3dherodarkscientific
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Liquid Metal

Polished chrome, rippling

chromereflectivepremium
Maelstrom

A whirlpool of particles, wound into the drain

particles3dherodarkmotion
Plasma

Loud blobs of colour, cut by contour lines

retroloudcycling
Pulsar

A breathing globe of particles that leans toward your cursor

particles3dinteractivepointerherospace
Glass

A refracting, frosted sheet over the layer behind it

glassrefractionoverlay
LensFree

Barrel distortion, colour fringing and soft corners

cameradistortionretro
Bloom

Light bleeding out of the bright parts of the layer below

glowlighthero
ShockwaveFree

Expanding rings that shove the layer aside as they pass

impactpulseinteractive
Swirl

A vortex that winds the layer around a point

vortextwistinteractive
Flow

The layer pushed around by a slow, turbulent field

liquidorganicambient
Duotone

The layer's brightness read through your palette

colourposterbrand
Edges

The layer reduced to its outlines

outlineline arttechnical
Mosaic

The layer rebuilt out of tiles

pixelateprintretro
RevealFree

The layer wiped in over a colour ground

wipedissolveentrance
Neon Sign

The layer's edges bent into glass tube and lit

textneondarksign
ASCIIFree

The layer redrawn as a density ramp of glyphs

textretroterminal
Shatter

The layer breaks into shards that fly from the pointer

interactivepointertexttransition
Melt

The layer runs downhill, and the pointer is the heat

interactivepointertext
Pixel SeaFree

A 16-bit sea: dithered sky, low sun, dashes of light

pixelretrowatergame
Pixel Clouds

Sprite clouds on a flat blue sky

pixelretroskycalm
Pixel Fire

The Doom fire, tongue by tongue

pixelretrofiredark
Pixel Rain

Rain over a sleeping skyline, one lit window at a time

pixelretroraindarkcity
Lagoon

An atoll from above: sand ring, shallows, the reef wall

islandwatertropicalambient
IslandFree

Sea to the horizon, a low sun, and land in the haze

islandherohorizonpointer
Shore

The swash zone from above: run-up, foam, wet sand

islandwatercalmambient
Caldera

A volcanic island at night, lit by its own veins

islanddarkherofire
Archipelago

A nautical chart on a slow drift

islandmapeditorialcalm
Blossom

One flower, drawn large

heroflowerscenterpiececalm
Hills

Rolling grassland under a low sun

hero3draymarchingpointer
Cumulus

Fair-weather cloud on a summer sky

heroskysoftpointer