Luster Shaders

A realistic shader with Apple Silicon in mind – Work in Progress

Community

• Join my Discord server for questions, suggestions, development updates, and Luster discussion
• You can also support the project if you’d like to say thanks

Frequently asked questions

1. “When will Luster be released for new Minecraft version?”

• Shader packs are generally not very dependent on Minecraft versions; as long as Iris is available for that version, Luster should generally work.

1. “What shader loader does Luster support?”

• Luster is designed for Iris. OptiFine is not supported.

Features

• Fully revamped sky, weather, water, and lighting
• Detailed clouds with multiple different types and layers
• Immersive weather providing different skies each day
• Screen-space path tracing
• Soft shadows with variable-size penumbras
• Detailed ambient occlusion (GTAO)
• Full labPBR material support
• screen-space reflections
• Volumetric fog
• Improved image quality TAA, FXAA, and CAS
• Advanced temporal upscaling with TAAU
• ACES tonemapping
• Camera effects: bloom, depth of field, motion blur, lens flare, vignette
• Advanced Global and Local exposure
• Low, Medium, High, Ultra profiles

Compatibility

Shader loaders

• Iris

GPU vendors

• Nvidia
• AMD
• Intel
• Apple Silicon

Mods

• Distant Horizons
• Voxy