Golden Spring.zip
What's new
GoldenSpring V1.0.0 - Initial Release
Welcome to GoldenSpring - a warm, cinematic shader built for Minecraft Java. Every feature below is live and ready in this first release.
Lighting
- Physics-based atmospheric scattering, sky colour shifts naturally all day
- PCSS soft shadows with accurate penumbra width scaling
- Coloured shadows through stained glass and leaves
- RSM global illumination bounces light into shadowed areas
- GTAO ambient occlusion for realistic contact shadows
Sky & atmosphere
- 3D raymarched volumetric clouds with self-shadowing
- Volumetric fog and screen-space god rays
- Physically-scaled sun, moon, and stars
Water
- SSR water reflections, wave parallax, and animated normals
- Underwater caustics and volumetric light shafts
- Water mist at dawn
Post-processing
- Signature golden-hour colour grade with warm amber highlights, cool blue shadows
- ACES filmic tonemapping + auto exposure
- TAA anti-aliasing with FSR RCAS sharpening
- Bokeh depth of field and cinematic motion blur
- Dual-filter bloom and lens vignette
Performance
- Four profiles: Low / Medium / High / Ultra
- Iris 1.6+ required - Minecraft Java 1.16 through 1.21
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