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title: "Banzi Shader"
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description: "Banzi was created for the generation of volume rendered woods and allows for endless variation on the types of woods you can simulate."
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# Banzi Shader

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Banzi was created for the generation of volume rendered woods and allows for endless variation on the types of woods you can simulate.

Banji differs from the other shaders in that it has a Wood channel for creating wood patterns.