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Maxon faces online criticism over new generative AI tool
But what is Maxon Digital Twin - and what kind of users is it aimed at? Read our FAQs about Maxon's controversial announcement.
Blender Jobs for January 9, 2026
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Paid: Create a seamless looping scene with optional add-ons Seeking Artist to Finish 3D Environment States Senior 3D Lookdev + Lighting Specialist — Ultra-Realistic Product Animation Senior Concept Artist (Character & Environment / UI) For more jobs, look here.
Download 30 free flamethrower effects from ActionVFX
Get stock VFX footage of real-world flamethrowers as 5K 96fps RED files or pre-keyed 4K ProRes footage. Normally sold for over $200.
Get over 1,000 free 3D sculpting brushes from BlenderKit
Get free brushes for detailing characters, clothing, machines and natural environments from the popular Blender asset library.
AMD unveils two new Strix Halo Ryzen AI Max+ processors
See the key specs for the high-end APUs, and what we know about their likely price and performance in CG apps like Blender and V-Ray.
3DCoat Low-Poly Modeling for Beginners #42. Dinosaur. Part 18
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3d Modeling for Beginners
Ryan King Art writes: In this Blender tutorial I will show you how to do 3d modeling for beginners.
NVIDIA launches DLSS 4.5
AI tech used to boost frame rates in games and CG software gets second-gen Super Resolution and 6X Dynamic Multi Frame Generation.
Free Hinge Extrude Extension
Hinge Extrude is a free Blender extension that lets you extrude faces around an active edge in just a couple of clicks, eliminating a clunky multi step process. Johnny Matthews writes: In this Blender tutorial, I introduce Hinge Extrude, a free Blender extension I built to make edge based extrusion fast, clean, and intuitive for [...]
Blenderheads Ep. 11: The End of an Era
In the latest episode of Blenderheads, we're witnessing a significant change in the Blender infrastructure: so far, the project has always hosted its own server farm but the effort in maintaining it is distracting from the core focus and they're considering moving to cloud-based servers.
Maxon releases Cinebench 2026
Popular free CG benchmark now supports Apple M4 and M5 processors, AMD 9000 series GPUs and NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs.
Poser 14 is out
Update to the veteran figure-posing software streamlines materials and environment workflow, but removes the Cloth Room and macOS edition.
Free Download: Instant Merge vertices without choosing a type addon
If you use Blender often, you know how repetitive it can be to merge vertices. Every time you press the shortcut M, Blender asks which type of merge you want — At Center, At Last, At First, By Distance, etc. Now there’s a simple add-on that eliminates that extra step. pacogarcia writes: With this new [...]
Blender 5.0 Applink Installation
Lofted Surface for On-Plane Brush Control Tool. Christmas sale 2025 - 2026 is 19 Dec. - 7 Jan.
Best of Blender Artists: 2026-1
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.