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Benjami Naubone writes: Hello, dear family of artists! I am very excited to present the animated short "Eclipse Episode 1: The Legacy of Supernova." The short film was shot entirely in Grease Pencil, including characters and settings. Post-production was done with the Video Sequence Editor.

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How does HP's rackable graphics workstation compare to a desktop system in real-world rendering and CG tests? Jason Lewis finds out.

Create ruined and post-apocalyptic industrial environments with Epic Games' new Derelict Corridor Megascans Sample project.

DanielGrove writes: Learn to make fun and creative patterns easily within Blender using simple arrays. Fun for abstract 3D art, textures, and 2D design.

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New version of the veteran graphics benchmark for testing workstations reflects recent changes to CG software and industry pipelines.

This Geometry Nodes setup allows for fine-grained control over road generation with numerous adjustable parameters. You can adjust Road width, material assignment, crack density and depth, detailed damage modeling (scale, spread, depth, displacement), and customizable striping patterns (width, color, spacing). Achieve photorealistic or stylized results with ease.

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Free Photoshop scripts convert high-res planetary textures to UDIMs for use in VFX and animation, in apps like 3ds Max, Blender, Maya.

Decoded's frustration-saving add-on adds new features to Blender's camera system, now including a new auto-focus system for renders.

In this tutorial, swords-neko demonstrates a quick and simple method for creating realistic hand-painted flames in Blender. The technique involves adding a plane and rotating it to block off the fire from view. Then, a new material is created with an image texture for the base color, alpha, and emission.Sswords-neko hand-paints the fire to create [...]

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Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Deca Defense | 3D Design 3D Generalist US Citizen Only ITAR Deca Defense | 3D Design | 3D Generalist | US Citizen Only | ITAR wekthor | 3D Artist for Cyberpunk-Inspired Car (Indie Game Studio) 3D Modeler Transformer/Mech Character For [...]

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Big update to the effects plugins for video editing and compositing apps adds AI matte generation and GPU acceleration on AMD hardware.

Ali Awada writes: If being out in the forest at night is your idea of a good time, please check out my Jurassic World inspired horror short film.

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Free VR sketching and concept art tool now lets you create designs collaboratively with other artists. Check out the other new features.

Widhi Muttaqien writes: Hi guys, In this tutorial I want to show you how to model a classic style roof with a specific angle, complete with the tiles and ridges. Everything will be created in Blender 4.2 without any additional add-ons. I hope this is useful.

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Significant update to the real-time visualization software adds AI render upscaling, ray traced water and fog, and new pricing and licensing.

New real-time design exploration and visualization plugin lets users generate ray traced 4K renders inside the 3D modeling software.

Mobile 3D scanning app uses new machine learning techniques to refine Lidar environment scans captured on iPhone and iPad Pros.

Big update to the 3D clothing design tool adds a new fur material, new keyframe animation capabilities, and a modular garment library.

polygonrunway writes: Almost infinite pattern possibilities with just few Blender shader nodes! Let’s find out.

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Real-time renderer gets support for light linking, lens effects, and Shader Execution Reordering on NVIDIA GPUs. See all the new features.