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Nekki releases Cascadeur 2024.3
Check out the new features in the AI-assisted animation software, including a ragdoll physics system, and a live link to Unreal Engine.
Best of Blender Artists: 2024-48
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.
Behind the Scenes: Time to go Ghost
Head into Cristine’s art process as she uses simple steps to illustrate a whimsical graveyard scene with clever modeling. INTRODUCTION Hi there! My name is Cristine Tellier and I live in São Paulo, Brazil. Until December, last year, I worked as an IT architecture coordinator at a retail business, doing some freelance 3D jobs during [...]
Blender Jobs for November 28, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Rigger For more jobs, look here.
Creating Procedural Snow Materials in Blender
Ryan King Art writes: In this Blender tutorial we will create these three procedural snow materials. https://youtu.be/2iRkv_1okqY?si=PPZhDMF4TLriCVRV
UVPackmaster 3 - new release adding Vulkan acceleration and new tutorial [$]
UVPackmaster 3.3.0 adds a considerable performance boost, and more. Glukoz reports on the changes. Dear Blender community, I am happy to announce a new UVPackmaster 3 release: 3.3.0: Support for the Vulkan API to accelerate packing on AMD Radeon GPUs. Significant performance optimizations for processing heavy UV maps on Linux. Support for Blender 4.3. Option [...]
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Tutorial – Maya for Animators: Body Mechanics
Discover how to create more believable character animation with The Gnomon Workshop's new intermediate-level Maya tutorial.
Behind the Scenes: Nightfall Castle
Explore how Galazi, a self-taught artist from Taiwan, brought the enchanting Nightfall Castle to life, blending custom assets, clever lighting, and creative techniques. INTRODUCTION Hello everyone! I'm Galazi, a self-taught artist from Taiwan. My first area of study was film editing, and then I began delving into 3D. I started learning 3D from CG Fast [...]
Pirate Bay Fluid and Ocean simulation
A spectacular video of a pirate ship in a bay by BlindIllusionist, with a quick scene breakdown. I created this pirate bay in Blender and simulated the waves crashing into the bay with Flip Fluids. The ship I made myself a while ago and it took me several approaches to get the waves coming in [...]
Blender: The Origin Story
Here's a nice watch: Blender's history in 8 minutes! I really enjoyed this. In the latest XR Motion YouTube upload, Michael Steinberg dives in and explores the remarkable journey of Blender, a free and powerful 3D creation tool that has revolutionized the industry. From its inception in a small Dutch studio to becoming a global [...]
Blender Jobs for November 26, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Animating industrial product, 200 Euros. models are ready, scene is ready, only keyframing and devel For more jobs, look here.
3DGS Render 2.0 now lets you edit 3D Gaussian Splats in Blender
3D scanning firm Kiri Innovations' free add-on lets you edit 3DGS scan data inside Blender, and apply simple animated effects.
Blender Foundation’s 2024 Fundraiser: Join the 2 Percent
The Blender Foundation have announced their annual fundraiser to help develop and maintain our favorite software! Francesco writes: Blender is free for everyone. However, developing and maintaining the project is not without cost. These costs are solely covered by donations from thousands of individuals and several corporations. While having a good relationship with corporations is [...]
Boris FX releases Sapphire 2025
Set of effects plugins for apps like After Effects and DaVinci Resolve gets new tools for mimicking the look of analog video.
Use Proximity in Geometry Nodes to Create a Cool Loop Animation
In this Blender motion Graphics tutorial by Ducky 3D you will use geometry nodes to make a abstract loop. We will be making a proximity system to make the movement. and we will be learning a lot of problem solving situations that can be applied to your own ideas, enjoy!
Blender Jobs for November 25, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Senior VFX Artist - Heroes of History - New Mobile Game at InnoGames GmbH Combination Lightsaber and Blaster for book at Stefan's Company For more jobs, look here.
Short Film: Grandma's Cookie Box
Three Blender artists from Vietnam present their first short movie, where a kid goes through great lengths to get his hands on a tin of cookies. FonB_Art writes: I’d like to share with everyone our very first animated short film, which I created together with my amazing teammates Dương Bình Phương Nhi 2 and Ngoc [...]
Creating Lego Nike Shoes Box in Blender
Bruno Brokers re-creates an artwork by Maris Longo in Blender.
Blender Jobs for November 24, 2024
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Hard Surface 3D Modeller needed for occasional projects For more jobs, look here.