Aurora Fantasy

 Aurora Fantasy is a Minecraft shader pack designed to transform your world into a magical, dreamlike, and cinematic atmosphere. It focuses on vibrant fantasy lighting, glowing night fireflies, rich colors, and enchanting night skies featuring the Northern Lights (Auroras).  - **Aurora Visual Variety & Enhancements:** Added more dynamic variations to the Northern Lights movement and improved overall aurora visuals. - **Rain Atmosphere Improvements:** Enhanced rainy weather aesthetics and atmospheric effects. - **Render Distance Horizon Fix:** Resolved the white glare artifact at the edge of the render distance. - **Sun Visuals & Interaction Overhaul:** Added interactive lighting effects and improved the sun's appearance. - **Glass Lighting Interaction:** Improved light pass-through and realistic reflections on glass blocks.  This project offers two distinct visual style options: - **Aurora Fantasy**: Designed for a classic fantasy aesthetic with vibrant color palettes and a magical aurora vibe. - **Aurora Astral**: Focused on a deep cosmic experience with celestial bodies, galactic skies, and animated astral rifts. ------------------------- **[Aurora Astral](https://modrinth.com/shader/aurora-astral)** ------------------------------ **[Aurora Fantasy](https://modrinth.com/shader/aurora-fantasy)** ---------------------------                              - **Ethereal Nights & Fireflies:** Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), realistic stars, and magical glowing fireflies transforming the night sky. - **Atmospheric Clouds:** Dynamic clouds and soft fog adding depth and life to the horizon. - **Living Water & Refined Rain:** Realistic waves, crisp water reflections, clear rain droplets, and dynamic rain puddles. - **Modern Reflections:** High-quality Screen Space Reflections (SSR) on water and wet surfaces. - **Immersive Weather:** Realistic dust and sandstorms in desert biomes during rain. - **Excellent Performance:** Built to run efficiently across a wide variety of hardware setups. - **Ultra-Distance Support:** Compatible with large-scale rendering mods like Distant Horizons (toggleable). - **Simplified Profiles:** Quick choice between Balanced and Extreme presets.  **Balanced Profile** *(Smooth & Efficient)* - **Minimum GPU:** NVIDIA GTX 1660 (or equivalent) **Extreme Profile** *(Maximum Visuals)* - **Recommended GPU:** NVIDIA RTX 3060 (or equivalent) > **Note:** Hardware requirements are estimates. If you experience performance drops, open **Shader Options** and switch to the **Balanced** profile.  - **Based On:** [MakeUp - Ultra Fast](https://modrinth.com/shader/makeup-ultra-fast-shaders) by [KDXavier](https://modrinth.com/user/KDXavier) - **Modified By:** [in2bubble](https://www.curseforge.com/members/in2bubble/projects) ([Aurora Fantasy](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/shaders/aurora-fantasy)) - **Extra Code & Credits:** [Entokito](https://modrinth.com/user/Entokito) | FXAA 3.11 by [Simon Rodriguez](https://github.com/kosua20) - **Source Code:** [Original GitHub](https://github.com/in2bubble/MakeUpUltraFast) | [Aurora Fantasy GitHub](https://github.com/in2bubble/Aurora-Fantasy) - **Support & Feedback:** Have questions, ideas, or issues? Drop a comment in the CurseForge [Comments Section](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/shaders/aurora-fantasy/comments) --- *NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT SERVICE. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG OR MICROSOFT.*