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Not Enough Shades

Removing ugly block and entity shading

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Quick answer

Which Not Enough Shades release should I use?

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Latest stable file Not Enough Shades 26.3
Game version 26.3
Loader Fabric

Not Enough Shades 26.3 targets 26.3 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

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Is Not Enough Shades required on the client, server, or both?

The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

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Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does Not Enough Shades 26.3 need?

Not Enough Shades 26.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

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Built for Not Enough Shades 26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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    Stick to this file

    Use Not Enough Shades 26.3. It targets 26.3 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

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    Put it on the correct side

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    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside Not Enough Shades 26.3. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Not Enough Shades add?

Removes the directional face shading that Minecraft applies to blocks and entities. Normally the top of a block is bright and its sides are darker, and mobs are shaded the same way. With this mod, all faces are lit evenly.

Project description from CurseForge.

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Recent files

Not Enough Shades versions and loaders

4 of 4 releases match

Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.