Vertex Arcade has revisited a 2022 shader and made some steps toward releasing it.
Niall Stenson, a 3D Artist and Game Developer known online as Vertex Arcade, has recently shared a fascinating demo providing an unexpected update on the Sketch Shader, first unveiled all the way back in 2022. Created using Blender, this amazing shader allows you to give your 3D models a hand-drawn-like appearance and customize the results. According to the latest announcement from the creator, Niall has recently revisited the project, enhancing the original version and progressing towards its release.
And here's the original 2022 post showcasing the shader:
Notably, this is not the first time in recent months that Niall impresses us with their shaders. Back in January, the creator unveiled a 3D recreation of Game Artist Gaziter's original character Flare, featuring a marvelous galaxy-like shader made with Blender:
And back in 2023, the artist wowed us with Shape Key Selector, an impressive tool based on shape keys that acts as a game-style character creation menu, allowing the user to model/sculpt realistic and stylized faces for their projects:
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