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Lukas Tönne is bringing the node system to the next level, by representing almost everything as nodes. From his previous work, his goal seems to be the improvement of the particle system but this new...

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Here are 2 games with different styles, Monster Truck Hero (PC/Mac) and No, Human (iPhone). Both games are Unity based. The first video, “No, Human” game play trailer: Monster Truck Hero,...

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An enjoyable little time-waster: test your Blender 2.5 knowledge with a Blender quizz. Right now there are four quizzes to take, and more will appear in the future. Demohero writes: Hi everybody. I...

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Reynante Martinez has published 4 very impressive detailed particle tutorials that cover if not everything you need to know about particle system. From getting start with basic parameters for both...

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Many readers sent leading stories of this use of Sintel trailer in a demonstration of a mind reading hardware. EEG (Electroencephalography) is the process of recording brain activity. From the video,...

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Blendm3 is a Blender plugin to work with StarCraft 2′s m3 files being developed by Alexander Stante. While animation and exporting aren’t yet supported, they are already in their...

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The developers’ meeting notes this week, only one main topic was discussed, “Blender 2.5x todos and beta release” Ton Roosendaal writes: Hi all, Only one main topic was discussed:...

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Last night our baby girl Floortje Nina was born! We’re all insanely proud and happy :) Bart

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Paul Caggegi released 2 video tutorials of his character modeling using Blender 2.49b this month. The first one released on August 10th is about the boot tongue and laces, adding more details with...

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While “RenderMan” could refer to many things, it  is also a standard protocol for rendering in many renderers, for instance, 3Delight, Air, Aqsis, Pixie, PRMan and many others not listed...

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In the same week as our 60,000th comment, we reach another milestone: our 3,000th article (this one). In just a little over 5 years, this site has grown from a hobby experiment to a regular part of...

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Bit Films are again looking for interns to work on Tube with Bassam Kurdali. Fateh writes: Calling all students (18+), recent graduates, and professionals wanting to ply their 3D skills in free...

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Igor Sabbetti told us about an Italian television program “Superquark” which features an experimental wind generator with the images of  “Carousel” made by Igor Sabbetti and...

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The Detail Library is an open movie project to be used as laboratory for the pupils of the school of arts “Casa dos Quadrinhos” in Brazil and the project only use open source and freeware...

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Yes! How’s that for you, you ’1st post!’ shouting kiddies! Jamez here knows how to do it properly – he just posted the 60,000th comment on BlenderNation. Well done Jamez! As a...

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Big news: Siggraph Asia has selected Sintel for their Animation Festival. This is the first time a Blender Institute movie will be shown at the renowned Animation Festival! Ton Roosendaal writes:...

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The Hiza Ro and the “Blender Army” in Indonesia have come up with a smart, beautiful hand sign which illustrates both an expression of peace and of the love for Blender.  They call it...

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The wiki docs site was giving problems for 4 days... lots of thanks to Luca Bonavita & Nathan...

This is SO going to make your day!! The Making Of Pretty cool huh? I think I watched the video three times in a row ;-) Very, very well done everyone! Link More background about this project: Drinks...

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From Joseph Eagar’s blog post, it seems that BMesh is nearing completion and that he’s aiming to do an intense testing sprint in near future. BMesh is a new mesh system for Blender that...

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