Easily add clear edge-detected outlines to boost your game visuals and give it a unique style. Use a wide variety of features to make the edges actually look good in your game.
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Advanced Edge Detection v3.0 (07 Feb 2026) (Latest version)
Advanced Edge Detection v1.0
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Description
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Please check the documentation before purchasing.
Features:
Normals and Depth Buffer Edge Detection
Acute Angles Fix: Resolves common issues with steep angles in depth edge detection.
Depth Fade: Ensures the clarity of outlines even at greater distances.
Sketch/Hand-Drawn Effects: Add sketch, grain, and UV offset effects for a stylized appearance.
Custom Masking: Select which objects should have outlines and which shouldn’t.
Edge Read: Utilize edge detection data in transparent shaders for custom behaviors, such as water effects.
Custom Data Edge Detection (only for URP): Eliminate common artifacts and achieve detailed edge detection by detecting edges based on object IDs, vertex colors, and custom textures.
Simple Integration: Easily incorporate into your project.
Comprehensive Customization: Adjust each feature to suit your specific needs.
Compatibility:
Supports URP and Built-in versions 2021.3 and above.
Unity 6 support! (see limitations below)
Built-in requires Shader Graph for the demo scenes to work.
Limitations:
In Unity 6 (URP) deferred rendering is not fully supported and the Edge Read feature is not available. (yet!) Check the documentation for more information.
Doesn’t support VR, webGL
Custom Data edge detection (object Ids, vertex colors, custom textures) is supported only in URP
Technical details
Not all assets or demo scenes shown in the showcase are included in this package. The assets linked below are used only in the video or screenshots and are not part of this package.
“Low poly McCree” (https://skfb.ly/6sBDo) by Seafoam is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
“Ural Truck Diorama Low Poly” (https://skfb.ly/6RvHM) by thcyrax is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
