three.js/examples/jsm/shaders/AfterimageShader.js

/**
 * Afterimage shader
 * I created this effect inspired by a demo on codepen:
 * https://codepen.io/brunoimbrizi/pen/MoRJaN?page=1&
 */

var AfterimageShader = {

	uniforms: {

		'damp': { value: 0.96 },
		'tOld': { value: null },
		'tNew': { value: null }

	},

	vertexShader: [

		'varying vec2 vUv;',

		'void main() {',

		'	vUv = uv;',
		'	gl_Position = projectionMatrix * modelViewMatrix * vec4( position, 1.0 );',

		'}'

	].join( '\n' ),

	fragmentShader: [

		'uniform float damp;',

		'uniform sampler2D tOld;',
		'uniform sampler2D tNew;',

		'varying vec2 vUv;',

		'vec4 when_gt( vec4 x, float y ) {',

		'	return max( sign( x - y ), 0.0 );',

		'}',

		'void main() {',

		'	vec4 texelOld = texture2D( tOld, vUv );',
		'	vec4 texelNew = texture2D( tNew, vUv );',

		'	texelOld *= damp * when_gt( texelOld, 0.1 );',

		'	gl_FragColor = max(texelNew, texelOld);',

		'}'

	].join( '\n' )

};

export { AfterimageShader };