How do i make this type of "surface effect" ive seen in oaklands?

[JeffDaAwesomeDu (rehkloo6)]

How do i make a part have this type of mystical effects going on, on its surface?

[Judgy_Oreo]

You have to use the Forcefield material:

New material - ForceField (v2.0)

Summary New material called ForceField in now live. Its enabled on all platforms for everybody to use. The material supports parts, CSGs, MeshParts and etc. [image] What’s new? Enum.Material.ForceField enables force field behavior for objects it’s applied to. It has four main features: Fresnel (and optionally depth where its supported) driven transparency which makes the force field visible near edges. [image] [image] Vertex alpha driven outlines that allow having a visible border even …

[JeffDaAwesomeDu (rehkloo6)]

How do i animate the forcefield then?

[Judgy_Oreo]

As said in the Announcement, you must use a Mesh with a custom texture with different values in the R channel for different frames of the animation (from what I gather).

You can probably find a tutorial online on how to use it and how to make animations.