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Blender Developers Meeting Notes: 7 September 2026
Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Modules & Projects 2026-08-31 Viewport & EEVEE module meeting 2026-08-31 Grease Pencil Module Meeting Notes 2026-08-31 Modeling Module Meeting 2026-09-01 Asset Libraries: Multi-File Support Meeting 2026-09-01 Render & Cycles Meeting 2026-09-01 Sequencer Meeting 2026-09-02 User Interface Module Meeting 2026-09-03 Triaging Module Meeting 2026-09-03 Platforms & Builds […]
Daniel Grove, “My Whole Blender Story”
Daniel shares his whole blender story, why he loves it, and how he uses it. Daniel Grove writes: I was honored to speak at the 2026 Blender Conference in Austin, Texas but due to time limitations and technical difficulties I wasn’t able to share everything I had planned. So here it all is!
Blackmagic Design releases Fusion Studio 21.1
Free update to the 3D compositing app adds new Krokodove motion graphics tools, and updates to deep compositing and lens correction.
Create Seamless PBR Textures With This Open Source Tool
An open-source tool that makes photogrammetry textures tile seamlessly by using displacement-aware blending, created by Dorian Zgraggen.
Blackmagic Design releases DaVinci Resolve 21.1
Discover key features for VFX artists and colorists in this sizeable update to the free grading and editing app and its $295 Studio edition.
See how Folks created the CG crowds for Chad Powers Season 1
Discover how the visual effects studio created CG stadiums packed with over 90,000 fans for the college football comedy drama.
How to Pile Anything Using Geo Nodes!
In this tutorial, learn this simple trick to generate a pile of objects in blender! This tutorial covers a simple geometry nodes setup that will allow you to stack any collection of objects and make a procedural pile generator tool.
New CG software you may have missed: 7 September 2026
Discover what's new in CG tools including LiquiGen, Unity, and free apps RealityScan Mobile, 3DGS Render for Blender, and Sisir.
Booleans to Subdivision Topology with Quad Remesher
In this video, Blender Secrets explores how to reliably and easily turn boolean meshes into subdivision ready quad topology, using Exoside’s Quad Remesher.
Sticking Hand Drawn Ink Lines to 3D Animation with Blender Grease Pencil and Geometry Nodes
For Spider Verse, Sony developed proprietary tools to allow artists to create hand drawn line work that follows the animated characters. In this video,Derel Flood shares how you can do the same as an independent animator using Grease Pencil and Geometry Nodes. To demo this I’m using this little shot, animated by the amazing Tiffany […]
September 26, London – Introduction to Blender 3D : From First Open to First Render
Introduction to Blender 3D: From First Open to First Render Saturday 26 September · 2–4pm In person at Lifefabs, Dalston, London + online Krish Girdhari writes: Never opened Blender? Perfect. In two hours I’ll take you from a blank viewport to a finished render — no experience needed. We’ll cover navigation, modelling, materials, lighting and […]
Sci-fi Helmet Tutorial
Let’s model a sci-fi space helmet and learn some cool Blender tricks along the way!
Multiversal Short Film
Discover new dimensions, incredible creatures and an unexpected ending in Multiversal, Benji Aubone’s new Grease Pencil animation short in Blender.
Tutorial: Introduction to Compositing in Nuke
Learn the fundamentals of compositing in the VFX industry-leading software with The Gnomon Workshop's beginner-friendly guide.
Best of Blender Artists: 2026-36
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.
ArmorPaint 1.0 is out after eight years in early access
The first 'official' release of the open-source alternative Substance 3D Painter is now ready to download. Check out its new features.
Blender Jobs for September 4, 2026
Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: [PAID / LONG-TERM] Blender Generalist / Technical 3D Artist – Mobile Game Ads – 10+ Videos/Month Hiring Blender artist — Architecture Residential 3D Blender Motion Graphics Artsts Needed For more jobs, look here.
Discover Milk VFX’s Unreal Engine pipeline for Surviving Earth
Discover how the VFX studio used UE5 from previs through to post to create the CG environments for the natural history documentary series.
Fusion to Blender Bridge – keep your Blender materials when the CAD changes
This free add-on syncs your Fusion 360 models straight into Blender with one click, keeping materials, modifiers and light links intact through every re-sync. Jimin Kim writes: I model in Fusion 360 and render in Blender, and the part of that workflow nobody talks about is the second export. You export STEP or OBJ, reassign […]
Sculpting a Roman Bust Statue in Blender
In this Blender sculpting tutorial you will create this roman marble bust statue. The tutorial covers the complete real time process, including collecting references, sculpting the head, posing the sculpt, sculpting the fabric, adding materials, lighting, rendering, and animation.