Luminary Shaders

Luminary Shaders

Luminary Shaders (previously known as Tricked Shaders) is a modified adaptation based on the Mellow Shader. The fundamental objective of this project is to refine lighting levels to improve the game's overall aesthetic while maintaining strong performance and staying true to the vanilla Minecraft experience.

What are Luminary Shaders?

Built upon the foundation of Mellow Shader, this shader pack offers full support for the Distant Horizons mod. Luminary Shaders enhances the visual quality of Minecraft, striking a respectable balance with performance—ensuring the game remains smooth for the user. Its design philosophy centers on refining existing in-game visual elements, rather than attempting to force Minecraft into a hyper-realistic experience that breaks the game's core charm.

In contrast to the original Mellow Shader, this version successfully reduces excessive brightness without compromising color vibrancy or visual clarity. This modification provides the game with a deeper, more atmospheric appearance. Across all lighting scenarios—within the Overworld, the Nether, and the End—the environment feels more balanced, richer, and significantly more immersive.

Disclaimer

I did not create the original shader. This is a modified version based on Mellow Shader. Please ensure you show your support for the original author, TheCMK, for their hard work.