An exploration of a scanning effect using depth maps, custom shaders, and WebGPU rendering.

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An exploration of a scanning effect using depth maps, custom shaders, and WebGPU rendering with Three.js and react-three-fiber. The demo showcases three variations of the effect by combining depth information with post-processing to create dynamic visual depth. Techniques include image distortion through UV coordinate displacement, procedural dot grid masking, and continuous scan animation using GSAP.

WebGPU Scanning Effect with Depth Maps