Live Coding an Alien Orb - Glitters & Blinding Light

A while ago I made a little doodle while playing with Gyroids and I decided to polish it up to make a nice effect and then make a tutorial about it. In the second part of this series we'll go over the glitters in the sand and we'll put a blinding light inside of the sphere.

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========== If you want to follow along ==========

Starting point: https://www.shadertoy.com/view/7sSfDR

The finished effect: https://www.shadertoy.com/view/tlcXWX

========== Other videos to watch ==========

Part 1 of this tutorial: https://youtu.be/b0AayhCO7s8

ShaderToy for complete beginners: https://youtu.be/u5HAYVHsasc Writing a ray marcher: https://youtu.be/PGtv-dBi2wE Smooth minimums: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJ4iyff7zbk Polar coordinates: https://youtu.be/r1UOB8NVE8I ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESUy11kc3y8