{"id":56118,"date":"2026-06-03T05:33:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/descriptive\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T05:33:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T02:33:36","slug":"descriptive","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/descriptive\/","title":{"rendered":"Descriptive"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<p> ![Descriptive](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/6e1bad1d4b5c8179be9fac082f91908792218b05.png)<\/p>\n<p>![Email](mailto:contact@knochenn.de)<br \/>\n![Support on Ko-Fi](https:\/\/ko-fi.com\/knochennmc)<br \/>\n![Source](https:\/\/github.com\/DevKnochen\/Descriptive)<br \/>\n![License](https:\/\/github.com\/DevKnochen\/Descriptive\/blob\/main\/LICENSE)<\/p>\n<p>### Why have a boring white name when you could have _**this**_?<\/p>\n<p>![Descriptive in Action](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/C9EtSpDt\/images\/8d53436abc3c540359a6e38549581563c37f3ba9.gif)<\/p>\n<p>*Colors. Formatting. Animations. Your name, your style.*<\/p>\n<p> **\u26a0\ufe0f Project is now in Beta! Expect some bugs. \u26a0\ufe0f**<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>## \ud83c\udfa8 Pick your color, any color<\/p>\n<p><!-- \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f Side-by-side of Solid \/ Gradient \/ Rainbow modes --><br \/>\n<!-- ![Color modes](docs\/colors.png) --><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udfe6 **Solid** \u2014 RGB sliders + live hex input. 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