MatLib Vol. 03 – Glass Orbs, Optical Art & Patterns | 100 Blender Materials (M200–M299)

100 procedural Blender materials, numbered M200–M299, in one organized .blend library. Volume 03 of MatLib 1000, a 10-volume collection of 1,000 named materials.

Featuring glass orbs and marbles, optical illusions, painterly and printed patterns, folk textiles, data-inspired graphics and cosmic spheres.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

• 1 Blender .blend library with 100 named materials (M200–M299)
• Fully procedural node-based shaders: no image textures to link or relink
• In-file material showcase scenes (Cycles) so you can preview every surface before using it
• Built and saved in Blender 5.1
• Short README with usage notes

EVERY MATERIAL IN THIS VOLUME (M200–M299)

• M200 Ribbon Marble – Clear glass marble with a ribbon of purple, teal and amber colour spiralling through it.
• M201 Galaxy Marble – Milky white glossy glass with a soft inner glow.
• M202 Snowglobe – Clear frosted glass flecked with fine grey particles, like a snowglobe.
• M203 Ember Glass – Warm peach-orange glass with fine suspended specks.
• M204 Storm Cloud Orb – Soft glowing white translucent orb.
• M205 Jellyfish Glass – Pale aqua translucent glass with a soft jelly-like glow.
• M206 Bubble Suspension – Clear glass with dark and white bubble-like inclusions.
• M207 Glitter Resin – Pale frosted resin with a fine glitter shimmer.
• M208 Aquarium Glass – Blue-grey aquarium glass with dark reed-like streaks.
• M209 Amber DNA – Translucent amber with a black DNA-helix shape inside.
• M210 Lenticular TwoFace – Pastel blue rings with a pink-and-yellow checker edge, like a lenticular print.
• M211 Moire Silk – Soft lilac concentric moire rings.
• M212 Op Art Waves – Black-and-white wavy op-art stripes.
• M213 Infinity Depth Tiles – Pale blue symmetrical depth-tile pattern with soft shading.
• M214 Retroreflector – Off-white surface with a fine dot grid and concentric ring pattern.
• M215 Liquid Crystal – Pastel teal, pink and green swirling liquid-crystal colours.
• M216 Labradorite – Dark glossy stone with blue iridescent labradorite patches.
• M217 Bismuth Hopper – Silver metallic surface with green and magenta iridescent banding.
• M218 Peacock Ore – Dark mottled surface with green and pink peacock-ore colours.
• M219 Aerogel – Very dark smoky translucent sphere with a faint glow.
• M220 Energy Blade – Soft pale-blue frosted emissive blade colour.
• M221 Plasma Globe – Translucent lilac glass globe with a soft glow.
• M222 Slow Glass Sunset – Glass sphere showing a pastel sunset sky with scattered clouds.
• M223 Xray Blueprint – Pale cyan fine-mesh blueprint grid.
• M224 Thermal Vision – Orange, pink and violet heat-map gradient.
• M225 Pointillism – Off-white matte surface with a fine pointillist grain.
• M226 Ukiyo Waves – Blue and white concentric wave rings in an ukiyo-e style.
• M227 Gouache Poster – Cream base with pink and teal gouache blotches.
• M228 Sumi Ink Wash – White with soft grey swirling ink-wash strokes.
• M229 Oil Stroke Flow – Soft cream, aqua and yellow blended paint strokes.
• M230 Palette Knife – Patchwork of pastel pink, blue and yellow palette-knife shapes.
• M231 Fresco Peeling – White and pale blue with peach flaking patches.
• M232 Byzantine Gold Mosaic – Gold mosaic tiles with bright mirror-like facets.
• M233 Rose Window – Dark glossy glass with circular iridescent window shapes.
• M234 Kintsugi – White ceramic with gold-filled crack lines.
• M235 Batik Wax – Blue and cream batik with concentric ring motifs.
• M236 Tie Dye Spiral – Smooth pastel rainbow tie-dye bands.
• M237 Cross Stitch – Pale mint cross-stitch grid with soft oval patterns.
• M238 Embroidery Satin – Pastel pink, yellow and teal embroidered cell pattern.
• M239 Aboriginal Dots – Warm terracotta surface with white dot lines.
• M240 Zellige Star – Glossy white with pale blue and sand star-shaped inlays.
• M241 Seigaiha Fans – Blue and white concentric fan patterns.
• M242 Greek Meander – Soft white-grey marbled surface with a faint pattern.
• M243 Truchet Arcs – White surface with blue-grey Truchet-style arc lines.
• M244 Argyle – Pink, blue and white interlocking diamond blocks.
• M245 Houndstooth – White and grey houndstooth-style blocks.
• M246 Gingham – Pale pink concentric gingham-style rings.
• M247 Ikat Blur – Blue base with coral and white blurred ikat shapes.
• M248 Ankara Wax Print – Yellow and teal concentric wax-print circles.
• M249 Damask Sheen – Glossy raspberry-pink damask with a subtle embossed sheen.
• M250 Pixel Art Sunset – Flat pastel pixel-art sunset in orange, pink and purple.
• M251 Voxel Terrain – Mint green and white blocky voxel terrain.
• M252 Topo Contour Map – Cream surface with fine brown topographic contour lines.
• M253 Star Chart – Blue surface with pale constellation-style cell lines.
• M254 Vaporwave Grid – Purple-to-pink gradient with a glowing cyan vaporwave grid.
• M255 Quasicrystal Tiling – White and lilac striped quasi-crystal tiling.
• M256 Kaleidoscope – Pastel iridescent kaleidoscope cell pattern.
• M257 Mandala Engraved – Satin gold and teal with an engraved scalloped band.
• M258 Blueprint Schematic – Blue surface with fine white blueprint-style circuit lines.
• M259 Fingerprint – White with soft brown fingerprint-like swirl ridges.
• M260 Waveform EQ – Glossy dark grey with a subtle satin sheen.
• M261 Barcode Matrix – Clean white matte.
• M262 Neuron Network – Dark navy surface with glowing cyan neuron-like cell lines.
• M263 Data Crystal – Glossy teal with fine vertical line detail.
• M264 Chromatic Aberration Glass – Dark glass with a pink chromatic-aberration rim.
• M265 Riso Print – White paper-print look with pink and blue ink blotches.
• M266 ASCII Terminal – Mint-green terminal characters on black.
• M267 Pixel Sort Glitch – Pastel pink, yellow and blue pixel-sorted streaks.
• M268 Anaglyph 3D – Red, cyan and navy anaglyph-style camouflage blotches.
• M269 Heatmap Tiles – Multicolour pastel patchwork tiles with a ring marker.
• M270 Radar Sweep – Dark green surface with a pale mint radar sweep band and dots.
• M271 Maze Walls – White with blue-grey maze-like wall lines.
• M272 Dot Matrix Ticker – Dark surface covered with golden dot-matrix rings.
• M273 VHS Tape – Translucent pink-lilac surface with a grey tape band.
• M274 Origami Fold – Soft pink faceted origami panels.
• M275 Borealis Opaline – Glossy mint-teal opaline glass.
• M276 Fireflies Meadow – Matte mossy green with tiny pale firefly dots.
• M277 Fluoro Coral – Smooth matte cobalt blue.
• M278 Petri Glow Colonies – Glossy pale cream with small cyan glow colonies.
• M279 Mycelium Network – Dark brown matte surface with a fine fibrous grain.
• M280 Sakura On Water – Pale blue-grey glossy surface with tiny pink petals.
• M281 Caramel Swirl – Orange and cream concentric caramel stripes.
• M282 Fluorite Zoned – Glossy translucent purple fluorite.
• M283 Uranium Glass – Transparent green glass with a fluorescent look.
• M284 Meteor Shower Sky – Very dark navy sphere with a few faint meteor streaks.
• M285 Eclipse Corona – Black with a bright radial ribbed corona pattern.
• M286 Tide Glow Beach – Smooth matte cream sand tone.
• M287 Frozen Bubble – Clear glass bubble with soft reflections.
• M288 Rain Streaked Window – Clear glass with rain streaks and small coloured droplets.
• M289 Dandelion Macro – Extremely faint, near-invisible smoky haze with tiny specks.
• M290 Scarab Prism – Dark green surface with a dense multicolour glitter sparkle.
• M291 Molten Core Planet – Smooth matte pale grey-white.
• M292 Gas Giant Bands – Cream and peach wavy horizontal bands.
• M293 Ring Planet Glass – Clear glass globe containing a black ringed planet.
• M294 Terrarium Glass – Dark smoky glass with a clear upper dome.
• M295 Ant Farm – Matte cream surface with a few small brown dots.
• M296 Rock Candy – Clear faceted crystal cells in pastel pink, blue and lilac.
• M297 Circuit Leaf – Glossy green with fine golden leaf-vein cracks.
• M298 Paper Lantern – Warm cream paper lantern with thin horizontal bands.
• M299 Golden Orrery – Glossy blue sphere with fine gold orbit rings.

HOW TO USE

Open the .blend in Blender, browse the showcase scene, then assign a material from the Material Properties panel or append it into your own project (File > Append > Material).

GOOD TO KNOW

• The preview images on this page are Cycles renders of the materials on spheres and simple shapes. Appearance depends on your scene, lighting, render engine, color management and geometry.
• Showcase scenes are set up for Cycles. Not tested in other render engines or older Blender versions.
• This is a Blender project file, not a texture pack, add-on or universal exchange format.
• Digital download. Nothing is shipped.

LICENSE

Standard License: personal use and one commercial project (see ArtStation's Standard License). Extended Commercial License: unlimited commercial projects. Under either license, redistributing, reselling, sharing or repackaging the .blend file or its materials, modified or not, is not permitted.

Looking for the full set? See the MatLib 1000 Complete Bundle: all 10 volumes, 1,000 materials, at a lower price per volume.