{"id":15023,"date":"2026-08-08T03:07:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3dcoat.com\/documentation\/?post_type=manual_documentation&#038;p=15023"},"modified":"2026-08-08T14:19:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T14:19:41","slug":"noise","status":"publish","type":"manual_documentation","link":"https:\/\/3dcoat.com\/documentation\/manual\/nodesystem\/gpu-nodes\/noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Noise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong>&nbsp;A 2D noise node generates procedural, repeating volumetric patterns across 2 spatial dimensions (X, Y). Unlike 3D textures, 2D noise maps dependently of UV unwrapping, showing visible seams, stretching, or tiling repetitions on complex 3D meshes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cell2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;Cell 2D noise nodes (often called cellular, Voronoi, or Worley noise) procedurally divide 2D space into distinct organic, geometric, or cellular regions based on the distance to randomly distributed feature points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DeformX:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DeformY<\/strong>: <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OffsetX: <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OffsetY:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jitter:<\/strong> Cell deformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CellProfile:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CellNoise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural texture generator in computer graphics that divides space into distinct regional compartments, or cells, based on the distance to randomly scattered feature points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jitter:<\/strong> Cell deformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CellProfile:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clouds<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural generation tools for 2D clouds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jitter:<\/strong> Cell deformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CellProfile:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FBM<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;(Fractal Brownian Motion) noise node combines multiple layers (octaves) of basic procedural noise- such as Perlin or Simplex noise- at increasing frequencies and decreasing amplitudes to generate realistic, organic textures like clouds, terrain, and fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jitter:<\/strong> Cell deformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CellProfile:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lacunarity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rugosity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FlowNoise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generate Perlin-style procedural patterns with an added flow parameter that rotates noise vectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flow:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FourierNoise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generate deterministic or random frequency spectra using Fourier series expansions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lava<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural magma shaders by combining procedural generators (like Perlin or Voronoi noise) with color ramps, math multipliers, and emission parameters to simulate glowing cracks, cooled rock boundaries, and fluid displacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><\/strong><strong>Distort Scale<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Line Color:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BG Color:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NoiseWave2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;ports math-based wave and noise algorithms from ShaderToy to generate animated or static 2D wave patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Worminess:<\/strong> Cell deformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PaperDirt<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural paper and dirt textures involves combining basic noise generators with color and bump controls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PatinaGrunge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;combining basic procedural noise generators (like Perlin or Voronoi\/Cells) with math and color nodes to simulate dirt, wear, oxidation, and aging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Perlin2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural generation tools used in software like Blender, Unity, and Substance Designer to create smooth, organic random patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DeformX:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DeformY<\/strong>: <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OffsetX: <\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OffsetY:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PerlinNoise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;continuous gradient values rather than harsh static, making them ideal for simulating natural phenomena like terrain, clouds, and fluid movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CellProfile:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plasma<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generate organic, cloud-like, or fractal patterns used for motion graphics, procedural backgrounds, and texture displacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SimplexLab<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generate smooth, multi-dimensional pseudo-random gradients mimicking natural patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SimplexNoise<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural generation building blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SimplexPerlin2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;procedural generation that outputs variations mimicking natural patterns like clouds, terrain, or marble.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale:<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deform X:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deform Y<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offset X:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offset Y<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SimplexWorms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generate smooth, multi-dimensional pseudorandom values without the noticeable directional grid artifacts of classic Perlin noise. When paired with &#8220;worms&#8221; techniques (such as Perlin\/Simplex worms or cave-carvers), they carve interconnected, organic tunnel systems or side-scrolling destructible terrain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Luminance:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Midtones:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shadows:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size X<\/strong>:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Size Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Value2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generates a pseudo-random, smoothly interpolated pattern of scalar values across a 2D coordinate space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>UV Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Frequency:<\/strong>&nbsp;Unified range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharpness:<\/strong>&nbsp;General hardness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale<\/strong>:&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offset X:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Offset Y:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Intensity:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distort Scale:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bright:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Contrast:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> RGB color output&nbsp;(Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Normal:<\/strong>&nbsp;Normal vector in tangent space (Non Color (RGBA))<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NonColor:<\/strong>&nbsp;Procedural pattern in grayscale (Non Color)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opacity<\/strong>:&nbsp;Opacity mask for transparency (Number (Float))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Voronoi2D<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description:<\/strong>&nbsp;generates procedural cell-like patterns by calculating pixel distances from a jittered grid of random points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Inputs and Settings:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Frag Coord:<\/strong> Input UV coordinates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Noise:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blur:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Outputs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Distance to point:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Color ID:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Relative Center:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sharp Center:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Distance to border:<\/strong> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cell Local UV:<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 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