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How a small group of artists and animators left Maya behind and built an indie studio from the ground up. This session will walk you through the real-world roadmap, how we built our pipeline, the lessons we learned, and how we did it all for under $1,000.

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FlippedNormals introduces FlipBox - a new way to deliver world-class tutorials, assets, and resources to the 3D community. Each FlipBox is time-limited, packed with insane value, and supports charity with at least 10% of every sale. But don’t wait too long, because once a FlipBox ends, it’s gone forever. https://youtu.be/m2MToJru7qs Next Up: Rise of the [...]

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Popular AI-based image upscaling and processing tools Gigapixel, Photo AI and Video AI go subscription-only on Friday.

Native support due in Spring 2026. See a sneak peek of a 310-million-poly ZBrush character running on a Snapdragon X2 Elite laptop.

Blender Conference 2025 wrapped up a few days ago. Here is a recap.

The design of imaging optical systems, like camera lenses, currently relies on a few specialized optical design software.

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If your Blender learning lives in 100 open tabs, this bundle compresses the chaos into a single path from clean models to cinematic scenes. What’s new Bundle A — Blender, Substance, UE5 (15 courses). Modelling foundations, UVs, Substance Painter texturing, and lighting with Unreal Engine presentation. Why it matters for Blender artists A structured path [...]

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Popular hair plugin for 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, Maya and Unreal Engine is now available free to educational institutions and students worldwide.

Ducky 3D revisits his Light Trails work in Blender!

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Mangoshake studio - from architecture and design to storytelling and visual effects.

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This free Blender Addon lets you create materials in a Pixelart style per button click. It comes with additional features to make life easier. Add materials, revert to original materials, set up color gradients from base color and even add a simple composition which makes your final render look even more like Pixelart. Get it [...]

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Here's a cool free add-on for a Saturday Blender project: Ivo van de Grift created a Geometry Nodes based electronics generator. Create a PCB/Motherboard on the fly in Blender, just tweak the settings in the Modifier Tab and you got a unique asset for your Blender project. All PCB's are procedural generated with a custom [...]

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PICO is collaborating with Blender to bring Extended Reality (XR) into the heart of the Blender ecosystem.

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Learn how to create Jewelry with Blender and the Jewelcraft add-on. Yoji writes: Hi everyone! I share with you this tutorial with Blender and Jewelcraft! Happy blending!

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Here's a complete overview of one of the more tricky areas of a character to setup for animation... the Shoulder. Anthony writes: Given its extensive range of movement, there's no single or simple solution to achieving good looking deformation. As such, this video shows all the components (topology, bone placement, custom bones, weight painting, modifiers) [...]

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