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Kenan Proffitt writes: Learn how to rig a Luxo lamp in Blender with this beginner-friendly tutorial! You’ll master the basics of IK rigging, constraints, and rig controls while following along using my free downloadable lamp model. After this tutorial you will be able to bring any inanimate object to life through animation.

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Check out the changes to the production renderer, including updates to hair shading, bloom effects, and Global Light Sampling.

See our pick of the features in the latest version of Unreal Engine, from the new procedural plant editor to updates to MetaHumans.

3D software for architectural visualization and VFX gets updates to the Conform Modifier, Material Switcher and USD workflows.

Check out the new features in the 3D animation software, from new character rigging features to destruction simulation in Bifrost.

Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Communicating and handling task priorities - proposal Introducing Blender Lab Modules & Projects 2025-11-03 Viewport & EEVEE Module meeting 2025-11-04 Animation & Rigging module meeting 2025-11-04 Online Asset Libraries as Extensions 2025-11-04 User Interface Meeting 2025-11-06 Core Module Meeting 2025-11-06 Platforms & Builds module meeting [...]

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Check out the new retopology and 3D scanning tools coming in the digital sculpting software for desktop and iPad later this year.

New version of the digital sculpting software's famously idiosyncratic UI will follow principles established in ZBrush for iPad. See a sneak peek.

New program for developing more ambitious, experimental features for Blender provides a safe space in which developers can 'break things'.

'A Portrait of Tenochtitlan' is the passion project of Thomas Kole. He painstakingly modeled the ancient Mexican city and built an interactive 3D viewer that lets you explore it. 2 years later, Thomas has released an adapted .blend file that's free for download. The Blender file of the 3D viewer of Tenochtitlan is released. You [...]

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Allan Brito writes: When you start to work with architectural visualization you will quickly notice that many tools give you a way to change or update the projection of your camera. From 3 vanishing points to 2 to create an "architectural camera." That is the case with SketchUp that has a dedicated option for a [...]

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Price of Pro and Enterprise plans to rise by 5% in 2026, but all users will get unlimited free cloud seats for Unity Version Control.

High-contrast, high-resolution pen display is targeted at professional 2D and 3D graphics work. See what you get for the price.

Allan Brito writes: Have you ever tried to use Blender as a CAD tool? Many people have this misconception about Blender as a 3D tool that can't manage or do precise 3D work, but with the right tools and resources you can do a lot of CAD-like work. In this tutorial, I explore different ways [...]

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Get 25 free HDRIs of natural and urban environments in HDR format at up to 24,576 x 12,288px resolution. CC0 license, for commercial use.

Leo from MediaWay writes: I'm going to show you how to create this vector graphics style car animation, using Blender and free assets. We're going to be making the city from scratch, using modelling and geometry nodes, some neat shader techniques, and then adding the car, animating with camera constraints and drivers - I promise [...]

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