Light-Shadow
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #128 of 262 iris mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
# Light and Shadow The name says it all: Light and Shadow focuses on the two elements that shape every Minecraft scene — light and darkness. This shader improves lighting from blocks and the sky, while adding stronger shadow effects through shadow maps, global illumination. The goal is to make Minecraft scenes feel deeper, more atmospheric, and more visually dynamic without losing the familiar look of the game. ## Features - Enhanced block lighting - Improved sky lighting - Shadow-map based shadows - Global illumination effects - GI-based shadowing and occlusion - LabPBR normal mapping - LabPBR ambient occlusion support - Emissive materials support - Atmospheric fog
# Light and Shadow
The name says it all: Light and Shadow focuses on the two elements that shape every Minecraft scene — light and darkness.
This shader improves lighting from blocks and the sky, while adding stronger shadow effects through shadow maps, global illumination. The goal is to make Minecraft scenes feel deeper, more atmospheric, and more visually dynamic without losing the familiar look of the game.
## Features
- Enhanced block lighting
- Improved sky lighting
- Shadow-map based shadows
- Global illumination effects
- GI-based shadowing and occlusion
- LabPBR normal mapping
- LabPBR ambient occlusion support
- Emissive materials support
- Atmospheric fog
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Minecraft Shaders
- Author
- cxxk
- Version
- 3.4
- Downloads
- 2,251
- Endorsements
- 4
- Category
- iris
- Created
- 5/16/2026
- Updated
- 8/23/2026
- Game Versions
- 26.2
- Tags
- path-tracing, shadows, vanilla-like
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Which Minecraft Shaders versions does Light-Shadow support?
The author lists 26.2. Other versions may work but are untested by the author.
What is the latest version of Light-Shadow?
Version 3.4, published 2026-08-23 with 2,251 downloads recorded at the source.
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