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Pay It Forward – Fundraiser for 2027
The Blender Foundation launches its annual fundraiser to meet its funding goal for 2027.
The TZUSOO Way: Digital First, Physical Later
A conversation with TZUSOO about her latest project, Agarmon Encyclopedia, the role of Blender in her practice, and the current state of the fine art world.
Watch WeFX’s visceral VFX breakdown for Neagley
Check out the studio's detailed making-of for the Reacher spin-off series, including a pivotal - and wince-inducing - train accident.
Chaos releases V-Ray 7.5 for 3ds Max with new AI features
The new integrated AI Assistant will even rate your renders out of 10 for artistic merit. See the other new features, both AI and non-AI-based.
Why I Turned My Rabbit R1 into an Offline Recorder Instead of Using OS3
Autodesk releases Flame 2027.2
Compositing and effects software gets the option to import USD scenes, and a new AI model for generating normal maps from video.
Epic has made Megascans free again – for good, this time
Download over 23,000 high-quality 3D scans of environment assets, buildings, plants and materials for use in games, VFX and visualization.
The Algebra of Story — with Filmmaker David Avila
CGI vs AI: Experience Still Matters — Why the $10,000 VFX vs AI Test Missed the Point
Blender Illustrations in Real Time?!
Blender Free Align and Distribute Extension
Best of Blender Artists: 2026-45
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.
Blender Jobs for November 6, 2026
Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: [Paid] Photorealistic Female Character Artist – Blender / CC5 / Game-Ready GLB Blender Artist Needed — Fit Existing Medieval Armor to CK3 Character Body Senior VFX Artist|Unity Real-Time Game Effects Senior 3D Environment Artist Senior AI-Driven Environment / Level Artist […]
Tutorials: Master Creature Animation for Games
Discover how to animate a combat movement set for a AAA game boss with The Gnomon Workshop's two-part Maya masterclass.
Creating a Mech Girl Character – Part 4︱Retopology Tips
Daniel Orji is back with part 4 of his mech girl tutorial series. I share a couple of tips that help me get through the retopo process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TP0DYB3mzjU
BiteTheBytes releases World Creator 4 in early access
Big update to the terrain generator adds node-based workflow, macOS support - and the ability to create entire planets. See what else is new.
Create a Procedural Cartoon Flame in Blender with Geometry Nodes
Paulette Shnier creates a flexible animatable flame system starting with a simple curve and using geometry nodes.
Sparseal releases CozyBlanket Pro for desktop as well as iPad
Much-anticipated AI-assisted retopology, UV unwrapping and baking app is now out on Windows and macOS as well as tablets.
Blender Secrets on sale
The Blender Secrets sale is live until November 3rd. Get up to 55% off (by getting a bundle) or 30% off the courses or E-book. Check it out on www.3dsecrets.com
Free browser STEP/STL converter: FabRapid 3D
FabRapid 3D is a free browser-based 3D model converter, compressor and viewer. It runs locally with WebAssembly so files never leave the device, and supports 70+ formats including STEP, STL, GLB, OBJ and FBX. No signup required.