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How to install "Light-Shadow"

Light and Shadow enhances Minecraft with improved block and sky lighting, shadow-map based shadows, GI occlusion, LabPBR material support, and atmospheric visual effects.

Author

cxxk

Downloads

46

Last Updated

May 14, 2026

License

LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved

Minecraft Versions

26.1.2
colored-lighting high iris pbr shadows vanilla-like

Quick Install ID

#light-shadow

Install Light-Shadow in GDLauncher

  1. Open GDLauncher and pick (or create) the instance you want to add Light-Shadow to.
  2. Open the Addons tab and click Add Addons.
  3. Paste the Quick Install ID #light-shadow, select Light-Shadow, and click Download. GDLauncher handles dependencies and version matching automatically.
  4. Hit Play and you're done.

Before you install

Make sure your Minecraft version matches what Light-Shadow supports. As of the latest release, 26.1.2 are supported. GDLauncher checks compatibility for you and won't install something incompatible with the instance you've chosen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Light-Shadow free?

Yes. Light-Shadow is free to download and install through GDLauncher. GDLauncher itself is also free and ad-free.

What Minecraft versions does Light-Shadow support?

Light-Shadow supports Minecraft 26.1.2. GDLauncher will automatically pick a compatible version when you install it.

Does Light-Shadow require Forge or Fabric?

Check the Modrinth page for Light-Shadow to see which mod loader it supports. GDLauncher will install the correct loader automatically once you pick the addon.

How do I install Light-Shadow?

Open GDLauncher, go to your instance's Addons tab, click Add Addons, and paste the Quick Install ID #light-shadow. GDLauncher handles dependencies and the right Minecraft version automatically.

Who made Light-Shadow?

Light-Shadow is made by cxxk. The full project lives on Modrinth (https://modrinth.com/shader/light-shadow).

Need help?

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