Subsurface scattering glow

Light enters a translucent material, scatters inside it and leaves at nearby points, producing a soft glow at thin edges.

Also called SSS, translucent glow, skin glow.

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• glows softly from within

Related techniques

• Bloom
• Caustics
• Chromatic dispersion
• Chrome reflection
• Day-night cycle
• Glass refraction
• God rays
• Lens flare
• Light painting
• Lightning flash