docs/020_MasterArtBible/materials/energy-glow.md

Energy Glow

Visuele omschrijving

Contained supernatural light with saturated core, shaped falloff, and clean readable silhouette.

Pixelcluster regels

Use nested clusters from core to falloff.


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.HMMH.

..DD..

Contrast

High core contrast, softer outer contrast.

Hue shifting

Bright core, saturated local hue, cooler outer falloff.

Highlights

Core cluster is brightest and smallest.


..H..

.HHH.

..M..

Shadow behavior

Energy does not use normal shadow; it uses falloff and occlusion.

Outline

Avoid boxing glow; use dark local edge only if silhouette fails.

Rim lighting

Glow can rim nearby materials.

Ambient lighting

Local ambient glow may be strong.

AA regels

AA with palette colors only; no soft blur.

Dithering regels

No noise. Falloff must be shaped.

Veel voorkomende fouten

Bad:


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Good:


..H..

.HMM.

..D..

QA checklist

Open raw source