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ReShade - SweetFX Digital Vibrance

Note:
• This screenshots are(from left to right: modded to vanilla) taken with an ancient PC where graphic settings are automatically downgraded and it may not reflect the real quality of what this "mod" can do. I also used Gerula Graphics Enhancement MOD and all this may different from monitor to monitor or due to video card settings
  
• Gerula Graphics Enhancement MOD it's optional
  
  
• This is not a mod, it's similar to GEM "mod" who also is not a mod!

Installation:
• Update your .Net Framework and C++ vcredists
  
• Download the ReShade 3.8 Installer from ReShade website http://reshade.me
  
• Start the installer and point out the location to your Rome Total War II exe, something like:
  (C,D,E, ?:\Program Files (x86)\steamapps\common\Total War Rome II\Rome2.exe
  
• Select Direct3D10+ then you will be asked to download from a collection of effects, click on YES and select this effects, and use the numbers you see beneath near(*only!) each effect:
  
• In game press Shift + F2
  
  
  Must Have(!) a set of settings
• Clarity
  
• Colourfulness 0.200(*up) and 0.600(*above number aka lim_luma)
  
• Curves (*replace Formula named Simplified Catmull -Rom (0.0.1.1) with SmoothStep and 0.180 or -0.100(!) for contrast!
  
• FXAA
  
• HighPassSharpen Choose sharpradious(*first line) 2
  
• Levels 12(*up) / 242(*below number)
  
• LumaSharpen
  
• Vibrance
  
  
• Subscribe ro ReShade - SweetFX Digital Vibrance Mod on STEAM to download the latest version and rate helpful if you like it!
  
• You can play with those numbers as you wish and please, take screenshots and share them with us among your secrets that lead to those wonderful screens so we can help this game community to bring color to Rome 2 and I will choose the best ones and post them here!
  
  
  A second set of settings
  
  
• Clarity
  
• Colourfulness 0.150(*up) and 0.600(*above number aka lim_luma)
  
• Curves (*replace Formula named Simplified Catmull -Rom (0.0.1.1) with SmoothStep and -260 for contrast
  
• FXAA
  
• HighPassSharpen Choose sharpradious(*first line) 2
  
• Levels 10(*up) / 255(*below number)
  
• LumaSharpen
  
• Vibrance 0.140 Vibrance
  Or just copy my values and past them into your own "xx!??.ini" file

KeyLumaSharpen=0,0,0,0
KeyFXAA=0,0,0,0
KeyClarity=0,0,0,0
KeyCurves=102,1,0,0
KeyColourfulness=0,0,0,0
KeyHighPassSharp=0,0,0,0
KeyLevels=0,0,0,0
Techniques=Clarity,Colourfulness,Curves,HighPassSharp,Levels,LumaSharpen,Vibrance
KeyVibrance=0,0,0,0
TechniqueSorting=Clarity,Colourfulness,Curves,FXAA,HighPassSharp,Levels,LumaSharpen,Vibrance

[Vibrance.fx]
Vibrance=0.200000
VibranceRGBBalance=1.000000,1.000000,1.000000

[HighPassSharpen.fx]
HighPassSharpRadius=2.000000
HighPassViewBlendIfMask=0.000000
HighPassSharpOffset=1.000000
HighPassBlendMode=1.000000
HighPassBlendIfLight=255.000000
HighPassBlendIfDark=0.000000
HighPassLightIntensity=1.000000
HighPassDarkIntensity=1.000000
HighPassSharpStrength=0.400000
HighPassViewSharpMask=0.000000

[Clarity.fx]
ClarityBlendMode=2.000000
ClarityRadius=4.000000
ClarityOffset=2.000000
ClarityDarkIntensity=0.400000
ClarityBlendIfDark=50.000000
ClarityBlendIfLight=205.000000
ClarityStrength=0.400000
ClarityViewBlendIfMask=0.000000
ClarityViewMask=0.000000
ClarityLightIntensity=0.000000

[LumaSharpen.fx]
pattern=1.000000
sharp_strength=0.999000
sharp_clamp=0.035000
offset_bias=1.000000
show_sharpen=0.000000

[Colourfulness.fx]
lim_luma=0.600000
colourfulness=0.140000

[FXAA.fx]
Subpix=0.250000
EdgeThreshold=0.130000
EdgeThresholdMin=0.000000

[Curves.fx]
Mode=0.000000
Formula=2.000000
Contrast=-0.280000

[Levels.fx]
BlackPoint=10.000000
WhitePoint=250.000000
HighlightClipping=0.000000

If you like this mod, then please do also check out my other mods: