Don't be sorry, Loco - I agree... while there is information that has been shared, so far I've found all of it very confusing. Maybe some of the experts here would be willing to recommend some of these tutorials on the interweb that might be helpful to someone very new to (and confused about) Shaders, as they apply to working with A6.

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