LYGIA Shader Library

average (lygia/v1.1.6/color/blend/average)

Photoshop Average blend mode mplementations sourced from this article on https://mouaif.wordpress.com/2009/01/05/photoshop-math-with-glsl-shaders/

Use:

blendAverage(<float|vec3> base, <float|vec3> blend [, <float> opacity])

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#ifndef FNC_BLENDAVERAGE
#define FNC_BLENDAVERAGE
float blendAverage(in float base, in float blend) { return (base + blend) * .5; }
vec3  blendAverage(in vec3 base, in vec3 blend) { return (base + blend) * .5; }
vec3  blendAverage(in vec3 base, in vec3 blend, float opacity) { return (blendAverage(base, blend) * opacity + base * (1. - opacity)); }
#endif

Use:

blendAverage(<float|float3> base, <float|float3> blend [, <float> opacity])

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#ifndef FNC_BLENDAVERAGE
#define FNC_BLENDAVERAGE
float blendAverage(in float base, in float blend) {
    return (base + blend) * .5;
}

float3 blendAverage(in float3 base, in float3 blend) {
    return (base + blend) * .5;
}

float3 blendAverage(in float3 base, in float3 blend, float opacity) {
    return (blendAverage(base, blend) * opacity + base * (1. - opacity));
}
#endif

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