Entity Texture FeaturesMods · 1.16 – 26.xEmissive, Random & Custom texture support for entities in resourcepacks just like Optifine but for Fabric

Allows resource packs to make certain entities support transparency.
Allows resource packs to make certain entities support transparency.
Transparent is a resource made by Trikzon. It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 5,296,648 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on May 28, 2025.
Transparent has had 87 releases on Modrinth since Jun 14, 2022. None of them came out in the past year. The newest is 21.5.0-fabric, released on May 28, 2025. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.5. It runs on Fabric and Quilt. The download is 35 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
21.5.0-fabric | May 28, 2025 | 1.21.5 | Release |
21.5.0-neoforge | May 28, 2025 | 1.21.5 | Release |
21.4.1-fabric | May 28, 2025 | 1.21.4 | Release |
21.4.1-neoforge | May 28, 2025 | 1.21.4 | Release |
21.4.0-fabric | May 27, 2025 | 1.21.4 | Release |
Transparent allows resource packs to give certain entities textures with transparent (or translucent) pixels. To use, simply install the mod and use or create a resource pack that gives one of the supported entities a transparent texture.
Resource pack used in the above image: BwW Texturepack.
Officially supports Paintings++ Mod!
Entity · Enabled By Default · Reason · Versions
Armor Stand · true · 1.19.4+
End Crystal · true
End Crystal Beam · true · 1.21+
Item Frame · true
Painting · true
Player Cape · true · 1.21+
Player Armor · true · 1.21+
Beacon Beam · false · Enabling transparency causes render layer bugs.
If you want another entity to be supported by this mod, please let me know on Discord or GitHub Issues.
In order to change the default configuration, paste the following json file content into a file in your resource pack located at /assets/transparent/transparent.json.
{
"armor_stand": true,
"beacon_beam": false,
"end_crystal": true,
"end_crystal_beam": true,
"item_frame": true,
"painting": true,
"player_cape": true,
"player_armor": true
}
Report any issues on GitHub. Chat on Discord in the #transparent channel.
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Written by Trikzon. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
This mod runs only on your own game. Servers do not need it, so you can use it on any server.
Install Fabric, Quilt, Forge and NeoForge for Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21.
Add the mods it needs: Ash API.
Download the .jar file from Modrinth and put it in the mods folder of your .minecraft directory.
Start Minecraft with the Fabric profile.
With the CraftRank Launcher you can skip these steps: open Mods, search for Transparent and click Install.
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3M | 1.16 – 1.21 | May 28, 2025 | Free | |
| 110.9M | 1.16 – 26.x | 7 days ago | Free | |
| 27.6M | 1.18 – 26.x | 3 days ago | Free | |
| 5.2M | 1.19 – 1.21 | Aug 27, 2025 | Free |
Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.
Yes. Transparent is free to download from Modrinth.
Client-side. Transparent goes in your own mods folder and works on any server, including servers without mods.
Yes: Ash API. Install it before Transparent.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
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