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title: "Character Shading Resources"
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# <span style="color: #4c9aff">Working on a character?</span>

RenderMan has a load of great character shading resources; luckily for you, we’ve gathered them all here for you in one place.

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### <span style="color: #4c9aff">Skin Shading</span>

Rassoul Edji created this very cool Samurai character.  Here you can read how he achieved such a high-quality character.  You can also download the model and inspect the shaders, learning from him and increasing the realism of your characters

![samurai_studioHDRIs.jpg](media://d95e127c-1e53-4d89-a159-ef6501ef72a3)