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title: "Cel Shader"
url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/XCELSHADER.html"
section_path: "Sketch and Toon > Sketch and Toon Shader > Cel Shader"
element_id: "XCELSHADER"
description: "The cell shader is for cartoon-style shading, such as Manga-style or Anime-style."
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# Cel Shader

![Image: 003028.jpg](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/Resources/Images/003028.jpg)\
Image © 2003 by Michael Welter.

The cell shader is for cartoon-style shading, such as Manga-style or Anime-style.