Blender 3D: X-Ray Shader

⚙️ MECH SHADER for Blender – Real-Time X-Ray Tech Material

Bring your models to life with MECH SHADER, a cinematic X-ray + mechanical visualization shader designed for sci-fi, engineering, motion graphics, and technical animations. This shader creates a glowing, transparent, layered look that reveals inner geometry while preserving surface detail.

Perfect for:

• Sci-fi animations
• Product visualization
• Mechanical cutaways
• Tech demos
• Motion graphics & HUD-style renders

✨ Features

✅ Real-time X-ray transparency
✅ Inner structure visibility
✅ Glowing mechanical edge highlights
✅ Works on any mesh
✅ Fully procedural (no textures required)
✅ Lightweight & Eevee/Cycles compatible
✅ Adjustable glow, opacity, and intensity
✅ Great for stills & animations

⚙️ What’s Included

• Fully built MECH SHADER Node Group
• Plug-and-play material setup
• Clean node layout for easy customization
• Example render setup (optional)

🧠 How It Works

MECH SHADER uses:

• Fresnel-based edge detection
• Emission glow for mechanical rim highlights
• Transparent layering for internal visibility
• View-dependent masking for realistic depth

Just apply it to any object and instantly get the mech-style X-ray effect—no UVs or baking required.

🖥️ Requirements

• Blender 3.x+
• Works in:
  • ✅ Eevee
  • ✅ Cycles
• No add-ons required

📈 Perfect For

• 3D artists
• Motion designers
• Product animators
• Engineering visualizations
• YouTubers & educators
• Sci-fi & mech creators

📜 License

Royalty-free for personal and commercial use.
You may use MECH SHADER in client work, renders, and animations.
Reselling or redistributing the shader itself is not permitted.

💬 Support

Questions, feature requests, or setup help?
Message me anytime—I’m happy to help!