Edit Mesh: Make "fresnel effect" not transparent but mix between 2 colors

Alpha blending is causing too many issues.
Revert back to something simpler.

6 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.c b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.c
index 4d33e6ed802..09134f139a7 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.c
+++ b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.c
@@ -87,6 +87,10 @@ void DRW_globals_update(void)
 	UI_GetThemeColor4fv(TH_FACE_DOT, ts.colorFaceDot);
 	UI_GetThemeColor4fv(TH_BACK, ts.colorBackground);
 
+	/* Custom median color to slightly affect the edit mesh colors. */
+	interp_v4_v4v4(ts.colorEditMeshMiddle, ts.colorVertexSelect, ts.colorWireEdit, 0.35f);
+	copy_v3_fl(ts.colorEditMeshMiddle, dot_v3v3(ts.colorEditMeshMiddle, (float[3]){0.3333f, 0.3333f, 0.3333f})); /* Desaturate */
+
 #ifdef WITH_FREESTYLE
 	UI_GetThemeColor4fv(TH_FREESTYLE_EDGE_MARK, ts.colorEdgeFreestyle);
 	UI_GetThemeColor4fv(TH_FREESTYLE_FACE_MARK, ts.colorFaceFreestyle);
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.h b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.h
index f9e9d2adba3..fc9641b06ee 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.h
+++ b/source/blender/draw/intern/draw_common.h
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ typedef struct GlobalsUboStorage {
 	float colorLampNoAlpha[4];
 
 	float colorBackground[4];
+	float colorEditMeshMiddle[4];
 
 	float colorHandleFree[4];
 	float colorHandleAuto[4];
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/modes/edit_mesh_mode.c b/source/blender/draw/modes/edit_mesh_mode.c
index a7ae8ebde12..7dc3f3af3e6 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/modes/edit_mesh_mode.c
+++ b/source/blender/draw/modes/edit_mesh_mode.c
@@ -360,12 +360,14 @@ static DRWPass *edit_mesh_create_overlay_pass(
 		DRW_shgroup_uniform_vec2(*r_lverts_shgrp, "viewportSize", DRW_viewport_size_get(), 1);
 		DRW_shgroup_uniform_float(*r_lverts_shgrp, "edgeScale", edge_width_scale, 1);
 		DRW_shgroup_state_enable(*r_lverts_shgrp, DRW_STATE_WRITE_DEPTH);
+		DRW_shgroup_state_disable(*r_lverts_shgrp, DRW_STATE_BLEND);
 
 		*r_verts_shgrp = DRW_shgroup_create(e_data.overlay_vert_sh, pass);
 		DRW_shgroup_uniform_block(*r_verts_shgrp, "globalsBlock", globals_ubo);
 		DRW_shgroup_uniform_vec2(*r_verts_shgrp, "viewportSize", DRW_viewport_size_get(), 1);
 		DRW_shgroup_uniform_float(*r_verts_shgrp, "edgeScale", edge_width_scale, 1);
 		DRW_shgroup_state_enable(*r_verts_shgrp, DRW_STATE_WRITE_DEPTH);
+		DRW_shgroup_state_disable(*r_verts_shgrp, DRW_STATE_BLEND);
 	}
 
 	if ((tsettings->selectmode & SCE_SELECT_FACE) != 0) {
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/common_globals_lib.glsl b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/common_globals_lib.glsl
index 69ba304ca24..520b368bbc2 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/common_globals_lib.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/common_globals_lib.glsl
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ layout(std140) uniform globalsBlock {
 	vec4 colorLampNoAlpha;
 
 	vec4 colorBackground;
+	vec4 colorEditMeshMiddle;
 
 	vec4 colorHandleFree;
 	vec4 colorHandleAuto;
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_frag.glsl b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_frag.glsl
index 8d7a653c2fe..0d5c76ad790 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_frag.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_frag.glsl
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ void main()
 #endif
 
 #ifdef VERTEX_FACING
-	FragColor.a *= 1.0 - abs(facing) * 0.4;
+	FragColor.rgb = mix(colorEditMeshMiddle.rgb, FragColor.rgb, 1.0 - abs(facing) * 0.4);
 #endif
 
 	/* don't write depth if not opaque */
diff --git a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_points_vert.glsl b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_points_vert.glsl
index 3886213ce49..245cbab92d5 100644
--- a/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_points_vert.glsl
+++ b/source/blender/draw/modes/shaders/edit_mesh_overlay_points_vert.glsl
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@ void main()
 		? normalize(vPos.xyz)
 		: vec3(0.0, 0.0, 1.0);
 	float facing = dot(view_vec, view_normal);
+	facing = 1.0 - abs(facing) * 0.4;
 
-	finalColor.a *= 1.0 - abs(facing) * 0.4;
+	finalColor = mix(colorEditMeshMiddle, finalColor, facing);
+	finalColor.a = 1.0;
 #endif
 
 	if ((data.x & VERTEX_EXISTS) == 0) {