Overview

Project Highlights:

• Gives the game a grotesque but cozy feel.
• Revamps the classic Minecraft look.
• Adds shadows, tonemapping, edge highlighting, and a lot more.

Features

• Grotesque yet cozy Minecraft visuals with a stylized, vibrant art direction
• Soft shadow rendering for smoother, more atmospheric lighting
• Time-of-day aware sunlight that changes throughout the day
• Rain-tinted lighting for a moodier look during storms
• Animated water waves with time-based motion
• Multi-pass post-processing pipeline
• Several screen-space effects:
• Shadows
• Bloom
• Fog
• ACES Tonemapping
• Edge detection (Grid & Contour)
• Chromatic aberration
• FXAA (Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing)
• SSAO (Screen Space Ambient Occlusion)
• Each with their own threshold settings!
• Shader internals customized for each dimension
• Advanced lighting settings

Usage

Requires Iris! Supports Windows, MacOS & Linux!

• Install from Modrinth

Find the Quaint Shaders Modrinth page here!
Put the downloaded .zip file into your /shaderpacks folder.

Screenshots

• Axolotl in a cozy, noon-lit Lush Cave!

• Entrance of a deep cave, featuring Pitcher Plant!

Personal

Honestly, Minecraft has always been a close part of me. Going from being just a player to learning how to develop a shader has been a fun and unique experience! So if you like it, please let me know 🙂

About Me

Snxhit

I’m passionate about graphics programming, and mathematical concepts.

Quaint is my very first major GLSL & Minecraft project!

• GitHub: @Snxhit
• Email: [email protected]