A shader material is rendered with a custom shader. It requires vertex and fragment shaders which are written in GLSL (openGL Shading Language) code and depict the position of a vertex and its color, respectively. Since these codes run on the GPU using WebGL, a ShaderMaterial is rendered prope...
Three.js provides the material attribute for a 3D object, which determines how the object reflects light and how the object is rendered in a camera. The properties of material are composed of base color, metalness, roughness, and so on. Moreover, we can decorate the surface of a 3D object by u...
This post is part of the Solar System Simulator series: Three.js coordinate basics Three.js PBR (Physical-based rendering) material basics Create realistic Earth Create realistic Sun with glow Create realistic Saturn with rings Create realistic Phobos with irregular shape Make the...
Create the scene environment For Three.js to render a scene, it needs scene, camera, and renderer. In JavaScript, you have to import Three.js depending on the installation options as mentioned in the previous article.
Three.js is a JavaScript library for creating and animating 3D computer graphics in browser using WebGL. 1 Three.js ↩