Material · Sand

Zen Garden

Raked zen garden sand material: pale, deep, regular grooves held perfectly still under calm, even light. For minimal and meditative 3D scenes.

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  • calm
  • minimal
  • nature
  • architecture

Settings and defaults

Color
#ffffff
Opacity
1
U_color
0.86, 0.83, 0.76
U_color Variation
0
U_scale
1
U_ripple Scale
2
U_ripple Strength
2
U_ripple Asymmetry
1
U_wind Dir
1, 0
U_grain Density
1
U_roughness
1
U_sun Direction
0.4, 0.8, 0.35
U_sun Color
1, 0.96, 0.9
U_sun Intensity
1
U_ambient
1
U_sky Color
0.6, 0.7, 0.9
U_ground Color
0.6, 0.56, 0.5
U_wind Speed
0
U_mouse Radius
3
U_mouse Swirl
0

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