# Create Liquid Glass Materials in 3D (https://academy.spline.design/tutorials/create-liquid-glass-materials-in-3d)

> A video tutorial from the Spline Academy.

- Product: Spline 3D
- Level: beginner
- Duration: 11 min 42 s
- Published: 2025-06-28
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0
- Part of: [Materials & Shading That Look Good](https://academy.spline.design/collections/materials-shading-that-look-good.md)

## About this tutorial

Hello! In this tutorial, you will learn how to create liquid glass effects using the glass layer in Spline and 3d shape blend.

Example Files:
Liquid Glass → https://app.spline.design/community/file/3cbf0e6a-09c8-4b47-9560-c3ff84130086

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0&t=0s) Intro
- [0:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0&t=20s) Creating the Background
- [3:25](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0&t=205s) Creating Liquid Glass
- [7:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0&t=470s) Adding more objects
- [8:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnhUypBNMc0&t=500s) Adding animation

## Related documentation

- [Shape Blend](https://docs.spline.design/designing-in-3-d/shape-blend)
- [Fresnel Layer](https://docs.spline.design/materials-shading/fresnel-layer)
- [Glass Layer](https://docs.spline.design/materials-shading/glass-layer)