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3d Modeling for Beginners
Ryan King Art writes: In this Blender tutorial I will show you how to do 3d modeling for beginners.
NVIDIA launches DLSS 4.5
AI tech used to boost frame rates in games and CG software gets second-gen Super Resolution and 6X Dynamic Multi Frame Generation.
Free Hinge Extrude Extension
Hinge Extrude is a free Blender extension that lets you extrude faces around an active edge in just a couple of clicks, eliminating a clunky multi step process. Johnny Matthews writes: In this Blender tutorial, I introduce Hinge Extrude, a free Blender extension I built to make edge based extrusion fast, clean, and intuitive for [...]
Blenderheads Ep. 11: The End of an Era
In the latest episode of Blenderheads, we're witnessing a significant change in the Blender infrastructure: so far, the project has always hosted its own server farm but the effort in maintaining it is distracting from the core focus and they're considering moving to cloud-based servers.
Maxon releases Cinebench 2026
Popular free CG benchmark now supports Apple M4 and M5 processors, AMD 9000 series GPUs and NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs.
Poser 14 is out
Update to the veteran figure-posing software streamlines materials and environment workflow, but removes the Cloth Room and macOS edition.
Free Download: Instant Merge vertices without choosing a type addon
If you use Blender often, you know how repetitive it can be to merge vertices. Every time you press the shortcut M, Blender asks which type of merge you want — At Center, At Last, At First, By Distance, etc. Now there’s a simple add-on that eliminates that extra step. pacogarcia writes: With this new [...]
Blender 5.0 Applink Installation
Lofted Surface for On-Plane Brush Control Tool. Christmas sale 2025 - 2026 is 19 Dec. - 7 Jan.
Best of Blender Artists: 2026-1
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 Applink Update & 3DScan Cleanup Pt. 1
A message from the Blender Foundation board
A happy new year from the new Blender Foundation board!
Blender Jobs for January 2, 2026
Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Need a Blender VSE script to instantly mass-crop PNG renders, removing the alpha region (Solved) Senior Environment Concept Artist (Remote/Permanent) [European Union] Senior Character Concept Artist (Remote/Permanent) [European Union] Need 3D Modeler(s) for unannounced project Lego style cat - rigged [...]
Get 80 free modular assets for creating a temple environment
Games Environment Artist Rasmus Bagner's Ancient Temple Ruins UE5 asset pack includes building parts, 3D trees and 3D plants.
Splitting a Selection of Edge-Rings
VUE and PlantFactory may become an open-source project
VERG writes: Bentley is willing to make VUE and PlantFactory open source! Bentley is now looking for community feedback to ensure that there is enough interest in open sourcing the apps. Here's a link to the full announcement by Daniel Seebacher over at blenderartist.org
DreamWorks Animation releases MoonRay 2.34
Check out the new features in the open-source release of the production renderer used on movies like The Bad Guys 2.
Creating Avocado Egg Toast in Blender
Nicholas Ndlovu shares a cool timelapse of some food modeling in Blender.
Demonstration of 3DCoat Applink with Blender 4.5. 3DCoat Christmas sale 2025 is until 7 Jan.
Blender 5.0.1 Released
Blender 5.0.1 is out adds fixes for 132 issues found in the previous release. If you’re on 5.0.0, it’s highly recommended to update.