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See how Vine FX recreated the city of Pompeii and the massive volcanic eruption that buried it for the National Geographic docudrama.

Big update to the open-source rigging framework adds unified facial rigging, a redesigned Anim Picker, and 3D onion skinning.

Check out the CG crowds and the 'red spirit' that haunts a global pop icon, created by beloFX for David Lowery's psychological thriller.

Much-anticipated AI-assisted retopology, UV unwrapping and baking app is now available for iPad. A desktop edition is in development.

See a brilliantly unsettling VFX breakdown of the CG environments from the psychological thriller, like the aptly named Vertigo Room.

All the Loop Tools are now native in Blender 5.3 beta, so how do they work and are they better or worse than the add-on version?

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Big update to the terrain generator will let you create complete planets. Check out its other new features and release date.

This is the second part of Daniel Orji’s series, showing his process for blocking out clothing and accessories.

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In this three part beginner Blender tutorial series, Ryan King will show you how to create this stylized low poly treasure chest scene.

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UNOMi has officially brought its AI-powered lip-sync technology to Blender. Designed for animators, game developers and studios, UNOMi automatically analyzes dialogue and generates character lip-sync animation, reducing the amount of manual work traditionally required for facial animation. The Blender integration currently supports English, Spanish, Mandarin, Portuguese, French, German, Korean and Russian, with additional languages planned. […]

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Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Graphiste 2D/3D (H/F) Technical Director, Applied AI | Game Dev, R&D | Remote Senior Animation Engineer | Unity3D | Remote | Stylized Games For more jobs, look here.

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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.

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Watch a breakdown of the studio's award-nominated VFX for the survival movie, including a semi submerged CG Fleet Street.

Let’s create a cute stylized robot in Blender and check out some new materials in the latest version.

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Major update to the UV unwrapping and packing software improves customizability, performance and integration into production pipelines.

Unrealizex does 3D reconstruction without using generative AI. Oscar Baechler writes: Learn how to set up UnrealizeX’s Blender extension. You can then use UnrealizeX directly in Blender’s interface. Unrealizex does 3D reconstruction without using generative AI. This video demonstrates our one-shot process on a CC-0 photo of a pilot helmet. Some of our pipeline tools […]

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See how the studio turned footage of Italy into an eerie post-pandemic version of Denver for Ridley Scott's survival thriller.

Watch VFX artist David Krepelka's neat tech demo, inspired by the legendary VFX studio's simulation research on liquid-solid interactions.

Photoshop color picker plugin popular with concept artists gets Color Areas system, and support for Apple Silicon and Oklab color space.

See Houdini timelapses of the ruined CG Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building from The Walking Dead spin-off series.