Constellation
Constellation is a unique special effect that replicates connected stars in an abstract pattern. It is continuously animated and can have a wide variety of different adjustments.
Blend & UV
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- NormalMultiplyAdd
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- UV0UV1UV2UV3PanosphereWorld PosLocal PosPolar UVDistorted UVMatcapScreen Space
Sets the Color Blending mode and which UV to draw the Constellations on.
Color
- Type
- Color
Sets the Color of the overall Constellation patterns.
Emission Strength
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to20
Sets the overall Emissive effect of the Constellation.
Density
- Type
- Float
Sets how much the Constellation pattern should be tiled across the UV.
Z Center
- Type
- Float2
Sets the target of the starting center of the Constellations. Changes to this value are best visualized with Pan Speed Z modifier adjusted as Panning is visualized based on the Z Center.
Pan Speed
- Type
- Float3
Sets the panning speed of the Constellations. X is left-right, Y is up-down, and Z is depth-zoom.
Offset
- Type
- Float3
Sets an offset, mainly for Panning.
Star Movement
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to0.5
This value sets the range of how the stars are moved across in constellations as it animates.
If this is set to 0, the stars will freeze in place and won't move.
Line Thickness
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to1
Sets how much thickness the constellation lines should appear. Lower values are thin, while higher values are thicker.
Line Thickness Variation
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to1
This can determine how much variation the lines should have in terms of thickness throughout the animation.
Line Brightness
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to2
Sets the base brightness of the lines.
Star Size
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to20
Sets how small or large each star should appear across the animation. Higher values will yield larger stars.
Star Brightness
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to2
Sets the base brightness of the stars.
Twinkle Speed
- Type
- Range
- Range
- 0to10
As the constellation animates, stars will twinkle in a blinking pattern. This slider will set how fast the stars should "blink" over time.
Layer Fade
- Type
- Clamped Slider
- Range
- 0to1
This sets how the constellation should fade on it's depth distance.
Mask
- Type
- Texture Slot
- Accepts
- Data texturesRGB Off
Mask texture that limits where the constellation should only appear in. Black is nothing, while White shows constellations.
Use Global Mask
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- Off1R1G1B1A2R2G2B2A3R3G3B3A4R4G4B4A
Uses a Global Mask to limit where the constellation should only appear in.
Write to Global Mask
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- Off1R1G1B1A2R2G2B2A3R3G3B3A4R4G4B4A
If set, constellations will write onto the selected Global Mask channel.
Random Colors
- Type
- Toggle
This enables the following Hue Shifting properties, allowing the constellations to cycle through different saturation and values at random intervals.
Saturation Range
- Type
- Clamped Slider
Sets the range of saturation to apply to the constellations at random intervals.
Value Range
- Type
- Clamped Slider
Sets the range of value/brightness to apply to the constellations at random intervals.
Audio Link
- Type
- Toggle
Enables Audio Link features on Constellation.
The settings in this section will only be visible when Audio Link is activated on the Material.
Emission Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Emission modifier.
Emission Mod
- Type
- Float2
How much the Emission should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Star Brightness Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Star Brightness modifier.
Star Brightness Mod
- Type
- Float2
How much the Star Brightness should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Star Size Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Star Size modifier.
Star Size Mod
- Type
- Float2
How much the Star Size should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Line Thickness Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Line Thickness modifier.
Line Thickness Mod
- Type
- Float2
How much the Line Thickness should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Line Brightness Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Line Brightness modifier.
Line Brightness Mod
- Type
- Float2
How much the Line Brightness should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Twinkle Motion Type
- Type
- Dropdown
Which speed motion modifier should be applied for the Twinkle Speed modifier.
Twinkle Motion Type Options
- Motion Increases as intensity of the band increases
- Above but Smooth
- Motion moves back and forth as a function of intensity
- Above but Smoooth
- Fixed Speed Increase when the band is dark Stationary when light
- Above but Smooooth
- Fixed Speed Increase when the band is dark Fixed speed decrease when light
Twinkle Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Twinkle Speed Modifier.
Twinkle Speed
- Type
- Float
How much twinkle speed should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Movement Motion Type
- Type
- Dropdown
Which movement modifier should be applied for the Movement Speed modifier.
Movement Motion Type Options
- Motion Increases as intensity of the band increases
- Above but Smooth
- Motion moves back and forth as a function of intensity
- Above but Smoooth
- Fixed Speed Increase when the band is dark Stationary when light
- Above but Smooooth
- Fixed Speed Increase when the band is dark Fixed speed decrease when light
Movement Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTrebleVolume
Which Band to use for the Movement Speed Modifier.
Movement Speed
- Type
- Float
How much movement speed should be added or subtracted in reaction to Audio Link.
Color Override
- Type
- Toggle
Enables overriding the Color using Audio Link.
Color
- Type
- Color
Sets a Color to use as the Color Override.
Theme Color
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- Theme Color 0Theme Color 1Theme Color 2Theme Color 3ColorChord 0ColorChord 1ColorChord 2ColorChord 3AL Theme 0AL Theme 1AL Theme 2AL Theme 3
Option to set a Theme Color to use as the Color Override instead.
Color Override Band
- Type
- Dropdown
- Options
- BassLow MidHigh MidTreble
Which Band to use to trigger the Color Override.
Color Override Ramp
- Type
- Vector Curve
Vector ramp to determine how Color Override is used.