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Georgie is asking for your input on his upcoming version of Citigen. Citigen 2026 is coming with a Sci-Fi pack, but your opinions matter! Citigen can now come with city blocks and buildings where no building looks identical, but .... Would you prefer (1) a lower-spec-pc-friendly version with limited roads & intersections? Or (2) would [...]

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The Material Point Method (MPM) is a powerful technique for physical simulations, combining elastic, rigid, sand, and fluid objects. Over the past decade, it has become an important tool for VFX. Houdini and Maya already support it. In this talk, you will get an intuitive explanation of how MPM works and a showcase of a [...]

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Sergey_Minenko writes: This reel showcases my work as a 3D Generalist across films, Netflix series, and commercial projects. Featured works include Fight or Flight, Great Expectations, Moawia, as well as advertising projects for NASA, Saudia Airlines, and HP. Modeling: Blender Texturing: Substance Painter  

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Animation Renaissance Studio present the result of almost 5 years of work with their trailer of "Angela's Dream", which has been submitted to various film festivals. Richard Culver writes: This started as a project called We Thrive Together, which I decided to turn into a feature. Angela’s Dream is basically an excerpt from the larger [...]

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In this tutorial, Allan Britto will explain how to directly import SKP files from SketchUp to Blender with free Add-ons.

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Case study of how we transitioned from Maya to Blender, and used, learned and implemented everything we found in the Blender toolbox to create our own unique style for "Spiritquest"

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This tutorial covers the full process of turning low-cost drone footage into a photo-realistic 3D scene in Blender using SkySplat, a free and open-source addon. I’ll walk through frame extraction, COLMAP Structure-from-Motion, scene alignment in Blender, and 3D Gaussian Splat generation, done entirely within the Blender viewport.

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Ryan King shows how to use object constrains for beginners.

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The presentation shows how Blender is integrated into Renault Group’s digital ecosystem, featuring full vehicle configuration, collaborative editing, and seamless connection to tools like Autodesk VRED.

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Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Art Director Junior / Middle 3D Generalist Professional Animator- Sports Safety Innovation Project Looking for Environment + Hard Surface + Animation Generalist for a large paid project 3d generalist Visual Development Artist 2D Artist For more jobs, look here.

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Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation.

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Introducing Export Buddy Pro — a powerful Blender add-on designed to streamline the game asset export pipeline for Unreal Engine 5 and Unity developers. Exporting assets manually from Blender can be slow and error-prone. Renaming meshes, setting up LODs, assigning collisions, and exporting one by one quickly eats up valuable production time. Export Buddy Pro [...]

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Make your animation look more natural with automatic keyframes. Easy enough for beginners and really quick, plus you can build on top of it with custom poses to make it even better. https://youtu.be/DLzcSSzVjeI

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Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Welcomes Tariq Sulley receives a development grant to help with bugfixes and improvements in the Modeling module. Announcements Aras Pranckevičius has accepted responsibility of the Sequencer module owner! The module page has been updated, showing the state and dynamics in the module. Modules & Projects 2025-09-29 [...]

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Discover what it could be like to work inside Blender’s 3D viewport using a VR headset and 6DOF input.

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Getting hair to move naturally in Blender can be tricky, but in this video Vlad shows you how to achieve realistic, cinematic hair motion using cloth simulation (no complex rigs needed). We’ll cover: How to use cloth simulation to automate your hair animations Setting up realistic hair physics that actually behave properly Tips for collisions, [...]

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Learn how to create anisotropic shaders to achieve a brushed metal effect in Blender. You'll be able to adjust the rotation and tint to match your design needs.

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Blender JAM is back at BCON! This fast-paced, collaborative event challenges you to create a 1-second animation in Blender. You'll get a pre-rigged character and a unique creative constraint based on a shared theme, all under a tight time limit.

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With the introduction of simulation nodes, many popular physics systems can now be created directly within Geometry Nodes. One of the easiest and most enjoyable systems to start with is a particle system. Once you understand the basics, it becomes a lot of fun to creatively bend the laws of physics.

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Kevandram explores Blender techniques for creating the illusion of woven materials in Blender. I’ve been seeing a lot of these woven 3D printed designs and wanted to see if I could pull it off in Blender. In this video, I’ll walk you through two different ways to make textured woven designs in Blender for 3D [...]

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