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Eevee Toon Shader

Noted on making a toon shader in Eevee


This is an Eevee toon shader that supports colored lights.

"Shader Input" can take a diffuse BSDF or even a principled BSDF.

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You can alternatively do this, which gives arguably better results.

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Adding these nodes here can help brighten darker textures that turn the whole shader black.

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The items coming from the "Mapping" node here "sphereize" the object's normals, giving simplified shading. This also works with Principled BSDF.

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This setup at the end gives a nice screentone.

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Doing the same thing but with a Wave Texture and these settings gives a hatching effect:

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Hook these up like so for a nice effect:

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