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Create Vintage Style Christmas Lights in Blender
In this Blender tutorial Ryan King will show you how to make these Easy Vintage Style Christmas Lights with Geometry Nodes.
Chaos releases V-Ray 7 for SketchUp
SketchUp edition of the renderer gets support for 3D Gaussian Splats, luminaires for lighting, and new material override options.
Behind the Scenes: Yamaha DGX670, What an instrument!
Jump into Yuri Decastelli’s art as he molds a real-life piano through intricate steps. INTRODUCTION Hi! My name is Yuri Decastelli, and I’m an Italian graphic designer and 3D artist. I first encountered Blender at 18, more out of pure curiosity than necessity. I opened the program, got lost in its interface, and ended up [...]
Better Blender Low Poly with a Simple Trick
Polygon Runway shows how to ensure all the faces in your low-poly models remain completely flat, avoiding unexpected render results.
Tired of Code Errors from Your ChatGPT Blender Add-on? Here's the Fix! [$]
Joe Morris introduces his new Ultimate Script Generator for Blender 4.3. Our cutting-edge script generator harnesses the power of OpenAI's advanced technology, using the exact same model available with the ChatGPT Pro subscription on the ChatGPT website, to create scripts from your detailed user commands. If a generated script encounters an error, our system automatically [...]
Foundry releases Katana 8.0
Check out the new features in the lighting and look development software, including support for USD export and USD roundtripping.
Foundry releases Mari 7.1
Now available: 3D texture painting software gets new 2D painting mode for editing source images or creating custom decals.
Creating Procedural Landscapes in Blender
Blender 4.3 added a new texture node: Gabor noise. This allows for 'banded' noise patterns that are perfect for landscapes. ChuckGD explains. Trying the new Gabor texture node in Blender 4.3, It’s perfect to create sand, dunes or waves, but we can also mix it with noise textures to get interesting terrain shapes.
Tutorial – Modeling for Film & TV: Hard-Surface Vehicles
Discover to create a truck model suitable for use in a VFX production pipeline with The Gnomon Workshop's best-practice guide.
10 Cubes Challenge, Prompt 3: Myths and Legends
The next prompt for the Blender Artists 10 Cubes challenge dropped! As always, you can find the rules, prompts and entries in the 10 Cubes category on Blender Artists. Have fun!
Demo Reel 2024: Albin Merle, Director & 3D Artist
Spectacular work by Albin Merle! Sere's the howcase of my most exciting and impactful work as a film director and 3D artist. This reel features highlights from the past year, along with some standout projects from 2023 ( because, let’s face it, editing last year’s reel didn’t make the to-do list ! ). From captivating [...]
Blender Jobs for December 7, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Infinite Reality | Motion Graphics Artist Job Title: Blender Developer/Technical Artist for Add-On Development For more jobs, look here.
Autodesk open-sources USD for 3ds Max
Source code for the USD add-on for the 3D modeling and animation software is now available under an Apache 2.0 license.
10 Cubes Challenge, Prompt 2: Space Train
The next prompt for the Blender Artists 10 Cubes challenge dropped! As always, you can find the rules, prompts and entries in the 10 Cubes category on Blender Artists. Have fun!
Best of Blender Artists: 2024-49
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.
Get Epic Games’ free Project Titan Unreal Engine sample
Download an 8km x 8km UE5 environment created in a massive 10-week art jam, with custom plugins and world-building tools.
KeenTools FaceTracker Becomes Stable [$]
KeenTools' FaceTracker for Blender, brings professional-grade face tracking from Nuke to the Blender community. Their add-on left beta now, and is ready for production.After three months in open beta, our professional facial mocap add-on is now ready for production. Discover a new chapter of character animation and 3D composting in Blender: markerless motion capture, texture [...]
Maxon releases Redshift 2025.2
GPU renderer gets new non-photorealistic rendering options and a USD Command Line Rendering tool for use on render farms.
Blender Jobs for December 5, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Paid Job | Creating Card Hair and Textures for a Rigged Dragon Model For more jobs, look here.
Maxon releases Cinema 4D 2025.1
3D animation and motion graphics software gets revamped Boolean modeling system, plus updates to simulation and USD workflows.