Transparency

SHADER TYPE: Wrapped Grid

Wrapped Grid is a transparency type that can be used to represent a grid-type surface. The holes in the grid are transparent, and the transparency of the grid itself can be adjusted. 

Parameter: Explanation: Default value: Possible values and comments:
Scale Scale factor 1
Width Proportional square width 0.8
Height Proportional square height 0.8
Grid Size Thickness of the grid “walls” 0.2
Transparency Transparency of the grid 0 0–1, with 0 being completely opaque

 

wrgrid1.gif (12119 bytes)
Scale: 1
Width: 0.8
Height: 0.8
Grid Size: 0.2
Transparency: 0
wrgrid2.gif (10374 bytes)
Scale: 60
Width: 0.8
Height: 0.8
Grid Size: 0.2
Transparency: 0
wrgrid3.gif (9214 bytes)
Scale: 60
Width: 1.6
Height: 0.8
Grid Size: 0.2
Transparency: 0
wrgrid4.gif (9801 bytes)
Scale: 60
Width: 0.8
Height: 1.6

Grid Size: 0.2
Transparency: 0
wrgrid5.gif (9671 bytes)
Scale: 60
Width: 0.8
Height: 1.6
Grid Size: 0.4
Transparency: 0
wrgrid6.gif (9894 bytes)
Scale: 60
Width: 0.8
Height: 1.6
Grid Size: 0.4
Transparency: 0.5

The Wrapped Grid shader can be used, for example, when emulating a translucent curtain and its appearance against different surfaces and light.

mattexa.gif (49250 bytes)

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