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'Blender 4.4' officially released, adding action slots, geometry node improvements, rendering engine improvements, Grease Pencil enhancements, UI improvements, etc.

Blender, an open source integrated 3DCG production tool, released version 4.4 stable on March 18, 2025. It includes revamped animation management with action slots, expanded functionality for geometry ...
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Blender 4.2: Render more beautifully with Eevee and Cycles

The 3D software Blender 4.2 comes with a revised Eevee render engine. It simplifies operation and standardizes it with Cycles. Blender's fast real-time render engine Eevee Next is set to usher in a ...
Cartoon Brew

‘Agent 327: Operation Barbershop’ Trailer: How Blender Was Used To Pull Off Hollywood-Level Animation

The Blender Institute has unveiled its newest project showing off the capabilities of its open source Blender 3D and animation toolset. The project is a character study based on Martin Lodewijk’s ...
Digital Production

Blender Gets Real Lenses: BagaCam OSL Released

Antoine Bagattini, the creator of BagaPie has released BagaCam OSL, a camera add-on that implements Open Shading Language (OSL) camera shaders directly in Blender. It runs within Blender’s Cycles ...
Linux Journal

The Official Blender 2.3 Guide: Free 3D Creation Suite for Modeling, Animation, and Rendering, Edited by Ton Roosendaal and Stefano Selleri

If you are neither an artist nor an animator but have an interest in trying 3-D design and animation software on your workstation, then Blender 3D is the application for you. As complex as this type ...