Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Learn how to turn a basic procedural radial gradient into a dynamic shockwave in Unreal Engine 5! 💥⚡ In this quick mini-tutorial, see how to modify the material graph using RadialGradientExponential, invert the mask, and drive the expansion using Scale Sprite Size and Scale Color (Alpha curve) inside Niagara. 🚀✨
This technique eliminates the need for imported ring textures, giving you infinite-resolution, fully adjustable shockwaves and impact rings for explosions, ground slams, and energy bursts with zero texture memory overhead! 💡🔥
Stay tuned for daily 30-to-60-second tips breaking down single tools, nodes, and VFX tricks across Unreal Engine 5, Niagara, Materials, and Blender! 🎬
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Learn how to turn a basic procedural radial gradient into a dynamic shockwave in Unreal Engine 5! 💥⚡ In this quick mini-tutorial, see how to modify the material graph using RadialGradientExponential, invert the mask, and drive the expansion using Scale Sprite Size and Scale Color (Alpha curve) inside Niagara. 🚀✨
This technique eliminates the need for imported ring textures, giving you infinite-resolution, fully adjustable shockwaves and impact rings for explosions, ground slams, and energy bursts with zero texture memory overhead! 💡🔥
Stay tuned for daily 30-to-60-second tips breaking down single tools, nodes, and VFX tricks across Unreal Engine 5, Niagara, Materials, and Blender! 🎬
🔗 Follow CGHOW:
Fab - fab.com/sellers/CGHOW
Course - youtu.be/DZnuHK1Wckc
Join Membership - youtube.com/cghow/join
What is Membership - youtu.be/XBWcQ0k4UR4
Patreon Tier for Files - youtu.be/MzIjYshea6g
All Link - https://linktr.ee/cghow
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