diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer.java
index e10be3549..318bf02be 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.UniformHandler;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.OptionalDouble;
 import java.util.OptionalInt;
-import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
 /**
  * TODO
@@ -137,7 +136,7 @@ public class BlazeDebugWireframeRenderer implements IMcDebugRenderer
 		this.init = true;
 		
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
 			.build();
 		
 		this.createPipelines();
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McGenericObjectRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McGenericObjectRenderer.java
index 37f226262..cc087b737 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McGenericObjectRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McGenericObjectRenderer.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiVec3d;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.render.DhApiRenderableBox;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.render.DhApiRenderableBoxGroupShading;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.BlazeGenericObjectVertexContainer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.UniformHandler;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.wrappers.misc.LightMapWrapper;
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.f3.F3Screen;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.RenderParams;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.generic.GenericRenderObjectFactory;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.generic.IGenericObjectVertexBufferContainer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.generic.NativeGlGenericObjectVertexContainer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.render.renderer.generic.RenderableBoxGroup;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.LodUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.util.math.Mat4f;
@@ -129,9 +128,9 @@ public class McGenericObjectRenderer implements IMcGenericRenderer
 		this.init = true;
 		
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
-			.add("aColor", DhBlazeVertexFormat.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
-			.add("aMaterial", DhBlazeVertexFormat.IRIS_MATERIAL)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.FLOAT_XYZ_POS)
+			.add("aColor", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
+			.add("aMaterial", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.IRIS_MATERIAL)
 			.build();
 		
 		this.createPipelines();
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McLodRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McLodRenderer.java
index c6507fa7d..0955c5f1e 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McLodRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/McLodRenderer.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.DhApplyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.*;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.LodUniformBufferWrapper;
@@ -91,13 +91,13 @@ public class McLodRenderer implements IMcLodRenderer
 	private McLodRenderer()
 	{
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SHORT_XYZ_POS)
-			.add("meta", DhBlazeVertexFormat.META)
-			.add("vColor", DhBlazeVertexFormat.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
-			.add("irisMaterial", DhBlazeVertexFormat.IRIS_MATERIAL)
-			.add("irisNormal", DhBlazeVertexFormat.IRIS_NORMAL)
-			.add("paddingTwo", DhBlazeVertexFormat.BYTE_PAD)
-			.add("paddingThree", DhBlazeVertexFormat.BYTE_PAD) // padding is to make sure the format is a multiple of 4
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SHORT_XYZ_POS)
+			.add("meta", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.META)
+			.add("vColor", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_UBYTE_COLOR)
+			.add("irisMaterial", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.IRIS_MATERIAL)
+			.add("irisNormal", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.IRIS_NORMAL)
+			.add("paddingTwo", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.BYTE_PAD)
+			.add("paddingThree", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.BYTE_PAD) // padding is to make sure the format is a multiple of 4
 			.build();
 	}
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/DhApplyRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/DhApplyRenderer.java
index 2469d2509..0350b81bb 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/DhApplyRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/DhApplyRenderer.java
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ public class DhApplyRenderer
 		}
 		
 		VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 		
 		RenderPipeline.Builder pipelineBuilder = RenderPipeline.builder();
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/McCopyRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/McCopyRenderer.java
index 9c4019d44..0e34f32b4 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/McCopyRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/apply/McCopyRenderer.java
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public class McCopyRenderer
 		
 		
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 		
 		
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFarFadeRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFarFadeRenderer.java
index c90c3939f..7e8780c65 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFarFadeRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFarFadeRenderer.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.McLodRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.McCopyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dependencyInjection.SingletonInjector;
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class McFarFadeRenderer implements IMcFarFadeRenderer
 	private McFarFadeRenderer() 
 	{
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 	}
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFogRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFogRenderer.java
index 081e94673..e32bbd2f7 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFogRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McFogRenderer.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.enums.rendering.EDhApiHeightFogMixMode;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.McLodRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.DhApplyRenderer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.UniformHandler;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ public class McFogRenderer implements IMcFogRenderer
 	private McFogRenderer() 
 	{
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 	}
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McSsaoRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McSsaoRenderer.java
index 13a2b3be8..f68a96c02 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McSsaoRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McSsaoRenderer.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.api.objects.math.DhApiMat4f;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.McLodRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.DhApplyRenderer;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.UniformHandler;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public class McSsaoRenderer implements IMcSsaoRenderer
 	private McSsaoRenderer() 
 	{
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 	}
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McVanillaFadeRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McVanillaFadeRenderer.java
index ea47266e9..0ceca3a01 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McVanillaFadeRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/postProcessing/McVanillaFadeRenderer.java
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.McLodRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.apply.McCopyRenderer;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.helpers.*;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.BlazePostProcessUtil;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureViewWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.wrappers.BlazeTextureWrapper;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.config.Config;
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class McVanillaFadeRenderer implements IMcVanillaFadeRenderer
 	private McVanillaFadeRenderer() 
 	{
 		this.vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
 			.build();
 	}
 	
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/test/DhTestRenderer.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/test/DhTestRenderer.java
index 5efa6d390..b183f39be 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/test/DhTestRenderer.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/test/DhTestRenderer.java
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderPass;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.systems.RenderSystem;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.textures.*;
 import com.mojang.blaze3d.vertex.VertexFormat;
-import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormat;
+import com.seibel.distanthorizons.common.render.blaze.util.DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLogger;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.logging.DhLoggerBuilder;
 import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.wrapperInterfaces.render.IMcTestRenderer;
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ public class DhTestRenderer implements IMcTestRenderer
 		
 		
 		VertexFormat vertexFormat = VertexFormat.builder()
-			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormat.SCREEN_POS)
-			.add("vColor", DhBlazeVertexFormat.RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR)
+			.add("vPosition", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.SCREEN_POS)
+			.add("vColor", DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR)
 			.build();
 		
 		//int breakpointOne = 0;
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazePostProcessUtil.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazePostProcessUtil.java
index 1ca0709b8..ebba9ecb0 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazePostProcessUtil.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/BlazePostProcessUtil.java
@@ -10,9 +10,7 @@ import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.nio.ByteOrder;
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
 
-/**
- * Contains code that's used by all post-processing effects.
- */
+/** Contains code that's used by all post-processing effects. */
 public class BlazePostProcessUtil
 {
 	
@@ -30,6 +28,12 @@ public class BlazePostProcessUtil
 		};
 	
 	
+	
+	//=========//
+	// methods //
+	//=========//
+	//region
+	
 	public static GpuBuffer createAndUploadScreenVertexData(String name)
 	{
 		Supplier<String> labelSupplier = () -> "distantHorizons:"+name;
@@ -55,6 +59,8 @@ public class BlazePostProcessUtil
 		return vboGpuBuffer;
 	}
 	
+	//endregion
+	
 	
 	
 }
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormat.java b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.java
similarity index 98%
rename from common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormat.java
rename to common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.java
index 7989e4654..d4e34b0fb 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormat.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/seibel/distanthorizons/common/render/blaze/util/DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil.java
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import com.seibel.distanthorizons.core.dataObjects.render.bufferBuilding.LodQuad
 /**
  * @see LodQuadBuilder
  */
-public class DhBlazeVertexFormat
+public class DhBlazeVertexFormatUtil
 {
 	public static final VertexFormatElement SCREEN_POS = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/7, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, VertexFormatElement.Usage.POSITION, /*count*/ 2);
 	public static final VertexFormatElement RGBA_FLOAT_COLOR = VertexFormatElement.register(/*id*/8, /*index*/0, VertexFormatElement.Type.FLOAT, VertexFormatElement.Usage.COLOR, /*count*/ 4);