Rays Material in UE5.2 Tutorial

Rays Material in UE5

This tutorial shows how to create a procedural light rays material with color variations in Unreal Engine 5.2, and the project files are available to download.

Use it for god rays, magic glows and power-up backgrounds, and see the related posts below for more material effects.

More material effects: FX Material Tutorial · Trail Material · Lens Flare Tutorial

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Rays Material in UE5.2 Tutorial

Description:
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating a cool rays material in Unreal Engine 5.2. You can manipulate the material to achieve stunning color variations and animated patterns, perfect for use with spheres or other meshes. This technique involves working with noise textures, scaling, and creating glowing effects, with full control over the look and feel of your material. As always, you can find the material file on my Patreon. Let’s dive into the tutorial!

Key Points:

  • Material Setup: Start by creating a new material and using a default sphere to preview the effect.
  • Noise Texture: Add a noise texture and adjust the scale to create interesting patterns.
  • Scaling with Object Position: Scale the material based on the object position for flexibility across different meshes.
  • Animating Patterns: Animate the material by adjusting noise scales and adding panning effects.
  • Center Masking: Focus the effect on the center of the sphere using a sphere mask, with a smooth fade at the edges.
  • Creating Rays: Use noise textures to create rays, adding variation in color and intensity for a glowing effect.
  • Color Variation: Add random color variation by using noise, with the ability to control hue dynamically.
  • Final Adjustments: Use a material instance to tweak the material properties in real-time for better control and flexibility.

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