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Implementing a Foil Sticker Effect

by Nikolaos Papadopoulos 4rknova.com 12 min read

A breakdown of how to build a custom Three.js shader that recreates the iridescent, sparkling look of foil stickers using vertex deformation, angle-based color shifts, and procedural flakes.

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