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Soft8Soft writes: A fresh update of the most Blender-friendly Web 3D authoring tool is out! Here is what's new: new demo for cloning objects true GPU-based instancing multi-folder view in the App Manager example showing how to embed a web page into the 3D scene tool to visually setup the camera pivot in Blender viewport [...]

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Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Announcements Contributor Agreement Workflow Update Modules & Projects 2026-03-10 Nodes & Physics Module Meeting 2026-03-10 Animation & Rigging module meeting 2026-03-13 User Interface Meeting 2026-03-13 Projects Updates meeting 2026-03-16 Grease Pencil Module Meeting New Features and Changes This is a selection of changes that happened over [...]

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Check out the new features in Affinity 3.1, including Live Tone Blend Groups and a new Tone Brush for compositing and retouching images.

Big update to the terrain generation tool for games and VFX adds new features, cuts prices, and lifts the revenue cap on the Indie edition.

Kenan Proffitt writes: Create an Epic and Realistic Underwater Scene in Blender! In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn the three core elements that make underwater environments feel believable and cinematic.

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3DSinghVFX writes: Hi. If you want to truly understand procedural motion graphics, not just copy effects, this series is for you. We will explore structured techniques in Geometry Nodes (100%, no preset) to build complete animation systems - focusing on clean logic, controlled timing, and professional visual results. This is chapter-1, new chapter (2 - [...]

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Finding quality Blender training in Brazilian Portuguese has always been a challenge. Most comprehensive courses are either in English or Spanish, which leaves a huge community of Portuguese-speaking artists and professionals without a solid starting point in their own language. Allan Brito decided to fix that. I just released a free, complete beginner course for [...]

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Read our pick of the latest features in the open-source 3D software, from the Raycast node to rendering and animation improvements.

Blender 5.1 focuses on refinement, bug fixes, and a few key features improving the entire pipeline.

Intuitive new AI-powered feature in the Photoshop beta turns cutout 2D objects into 'rotatable 3D images' to speed up composites.

'GPT moment for graphics' blends trad rendering with generative AI. Read our FAQs on what it means for games, and CG tools that use DLSS.

A decade after its founding, The Motion Awards returns with a new website, juror nominations, and two powerful new distinctions, marking not just an anniversary, but a deeper declaration of what Motion Design has always deserved."

Open-source image editor gets Smart Object-like link layers, plus a new Vibrance filter, and better interoperability with Photoshop.

First preview of the next major version of the GPU renderer adds a new neural rendering mode, AI Light 2.0 sampling and USD export.

A quick tip by Richard Yot showing you how to paint particle size and density to achieve full manual control over Geometry Nodes instancing.

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Check out the new features in the Unreal Engine 5 world building tool, including the option to save entire groups of tools as reusable presets.

Kenan Proffitt writes: Learn Blender Object Tracking Fast! In this video, you’ll get a step-by-step walkthrough that teaches you how to track your video footage inside Blender and integrate 3D assets back into your shot. Enjoy!

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Gleb Alexandrov writes: In this tutorial (video and article) we’ll look at a mix of practical Blender techniques and timeless lighting principles used in cinematic character lighting – things like light direction, falloff, focal length and how to use HDRIs effectively.

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