<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra" style><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">Clamp would shrink the whole value range between 0 and 1, while now the add-shader node goes over. I imagined this as maxwell material system works. you can layer many shaders and choose to mix or add. in any case the shader won't give back more light than it receives, since the whole material gets clamped</span></div>
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<div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">>>You can totally create such thing using existing Max and Add nodes easily. But I don't see how that Clamp is going to help with >>anything?</div>
<div class="gmail_extra" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><br>>>Why not have a add-shader node with multiple inputs, a slider for each one of them, and a Clamp switch?<br></div></div>
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