Warcraft 3

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Ian Lai

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ofxian

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About this mod

Adjust the colors and shadow effect of Warcraft III Reforged.
Trying to simulate light effect to the game,lowering saturation,making it looks more natural.
I provide three version of display in order to fit in campaign or multiplayer games.

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How to install

1. Download the mod file.

2. Extract the file to the game folder (C:\Program Files (x86)\Warcraft III\x86_64)

3. Open ReShade_Setup_4.6.1
>Select "Click here to select a game''
>Chose  "Warcraft III.exe"  (C:\Program Files (x86)\Warcraft III\x86_64\Warcraft III.exe)
>Select Direct 3D 10/11/12
>Tick all effect in the next few page (You can click "uncheck all",then check all again)
>When it shows "Edit Reshade settings",you can close the setup

4. Check if it was installed successfully or not
>Run "Warcraft III.exe"

It'll appear a black bar on the top of the screen and you can press "Home" key or“Shift + F2” to open menu.
If it didn't showed up, please change the file name "dxgi.dll" into "d3d11.dll" in the game folder



How to use

1. In order to activate the ReShade console you need to press the "Home" key or“Shift + F2” combination of keys.
2. You can read or skip the tutorial part
3. Now you can choose different display on the top left field  ("Default preset")



Mods description

1. Shading
It add shadows effect, make the game looks more realistic.
Due to the limit of the software ,the shading effect won't work if you connect the server for playing multiplayer game.

If this effect didn't showed up,try the "DX11" option(it appears on the top right of the menu)
Please tick both option of "Depth Buffer" and see if it works. (or uncheck both)


2. Solid Shading
The enhance version of "Shading" ,strengthen the intensity
Sometimes the game may reduce the intensity of shadow effect.You may try this if the shadow didn't came out. 

3. Multiplayer
The recolored version without shading effect,it can be used on multiplayer,custom game or campaign.

4. None
The original graphic effect of warcraft 3 reforged.


Thanks everyone for reading this.
And please let me know if you have trouble using the mod or any idea of the graphic.