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Improve Distant Terrain Appearance

Understand Fog Rendering

Chunk Tweaks Shaders enhances how fog blends distant terrain with the sky. Instead of a harsh cutoff at your render distance, terrain fades naturally into the background.

Configure Fog Settings

Access your shader options and look for fog-related controls. These settings control how aggressively the shader blends distant blocks with the sky color. Adjusting these values changes how far terrain remains visible and how smoothly it transitions.

Balance Visibility and Performance

Increasing fog intensity creates a more atmospheric look but may reduce how far you can see. Decreasing it keeps distant terrain visible longer but may look less natural. Find the balance that matches your render distance and preferred aesthetic.

Combine with Chunk Fading

The fade animations work together with improved fog rendering. As chunks load, they fade in while fog gradually reveals them. This creates a cohesive visual experience where terrain appears naturally rather than popping into existence.

Test different fog settings while traveling to see which feels most immersive for your world.