Aetheria Lite Shaders

🌟 About Aetheria Lite Shaders

Aetheria Lite Shaders is designed to offer enhanced visuals while maintaining performance on budget hardware. Built to be lightweight and compatible with legacy integrated graphics (such as Intel HD Graphics 4000), Aetheria Lite improves the atmosphere of your Minecraft world without heavily impacting frame rates.

Designed for low-end laptops and budget setups, it introduces atmospheric lighting, ambient fog, water visual adjustments, and optimized shadows.

✨ Key Features

Performance-Focused Code: Optimized for integrated GPUs (Intel HD Graphics, AMD Vega/Radeon Graphics) and low-spec PCs.

Dynamic Atmospheric Lighting: Enhanced sunlight, soft ambient illumination, and adjusted sky colors.

Water Effects: Smooth water visuals with subtle refraction adjustments.

Atmospheric Fog: Horizon fog and sky blending designed to fit the vanilla aesthetic.

Subtle Foliage Animation: Optional gentle waving leaves and plant movement.

Performance Presets: Tweak settings directly from the shader options menu to adjust visuals according to your hardware.

🖥️ Compatibility & Requirements

Graphics Hardware: Compatible with Intel HD Graphics (3000/4000+), AMD, and NVIDIA GPUs.

Operating System: Tested on Linux (Mesa Drivers) and Windows environments.

Supported Loader / Mod:

Iris Shaders + Sodium (Recommended)

OptiFine (OpenGL 3.3+ support required)

📥 Installation Guide

Install Minecraft Java Edition with Fabric and Iris Shaders (or OptiFine).

Download Aetheria Lite Shaders.

Open Minecraft, navigate to Options ➔ Video Settings ➔ Shader Packs.

Drag and drop the .zip file into the Shader Packs folder and select Aetheria Lite.