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Everything New in Blender 5.1
The Blender 5.1 release is mainly about performance and polish, but there are also some new features to get excited about!
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Everything New in Blender 5.0
The biggest Blender release in years is here, and the devs have implemented an incredible amount of community feedback.
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Everything new in Blender 4.5
Blender 4.5 is a massive update that makes big strikes in rendering, compositing, procedural workflows, and more!
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Worldbuilding with Ludicrous Energy ft. Ian Hubert
Ian Hubert is a legendary Blender VFX artist who is best known for directing the Blender open movie project, Tears of Steel, authoring the Lazy Tutorial series on YouTube, and creating the mesmerizing dystopian sci-fi short film series, Dynamo Dream. Lampel and Kent caught up with Ian at BCON LA to find out what it’s been…
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Perfectionism and Standing Up for the Story ft. Colin Levy
Colin Levy has lived the dream of many Blender artists. He directed the Blender open movie, Sintel, right out of college. He then landed a job at Pixar and later quit the 9 to 5 to pursue his dream of writing and directing a television series, Skywatch.
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Everything New in Blender 4.3
Blender 4.3 has just been released! The biggest updates are related to Grease Pencil, Sculpting, and Geometry Nodes, but, as usual, there are some improvements to all areas of Blender.
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What’s New with Blender Guru ft. Andrew Price
Andrew started making videos about Blender at roughly the same time as CG Cookie co-founder, Jonathan Williamson. Our two sites were the go-to places to learn Blender for many years as we enjoyed a friendly rivalry. Over time our paths diverged a bit. Blender Guru doubled down on YouTube and built an asset library business…
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The Art of Good Topology Guide
Learn how good topology affects 3D modeling in Blender, from the efficient use of polygons to creating smooth, animated shapes. Avoid common mistakes for best results.
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The State of Blender YouTube ft. Ducky 3D, Bad Normals, and Riley Brown
One of the reasons Blender has become so successful is because of its community – the passionate artists who get hyped about every release, talk about how to use and improve it, and encourage others to try it. I sat down with the Blender YouTubers Nathan Duck (Ducky 3D), Märten Rääli (Bad Normals), and Riley…
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Blender Bob: From Maya Beta Tester to Creating a Feature Length Open Movie
Robert “Blender Bob” Rioux has been on a mission to create a full feature length movie, called Tiki, for quite some time. Initially it was going to be a live action film, but he was inspired by the Blender Animation Studio’s open movie projects (where all of the production assets and tools become free to…
