Jan van den Hemel writes: The Node Wrangler add-on that comes with Blender makes working with nodes much easier and faster, whether you’re working with shaders, geometry nodes or the compositor. These are the keyboard shortcuts I use most, and which I recommend you learn. Are there any keyboard shortcuts that you use a lot [...]

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Notes for weekly communication of ongoing projects and modules. Modules & Projects 2024-04-08 Grease Pencil Module Meeting 2024-04-09 User Interface Meeting 2024-04-09 Sequencer meeting notes 2024-04-09 Compositor meeting notes 2024-04-11 Animation & Rigging module meeting 2024-04-15 EEVEE/Viewport Module Meeting New Features and Changes This is a selection of changes that happened over the last week. [...]

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The Multires Displacement Eraser brush can be a useful tool for cleaning up artefacts when you reproject a high detail mesh onto a lower poly retopo base mesh, using the Shrinkwrap and Multires workflow.

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In this video, Grease Pencil Developer David Falk takes a quick look at the past and future of the Grease Pencil project. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/287/136/647/080/827/original/63bc1802e598a8af.mp4

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The Fluent add-on for Blenderis a hard surface modeling tool designed to simplify the modeling process. It's popular for tasks like creating mechanical designs, robots, or other hard-surface objects. CGSeb shares some lesser-known features.

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Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: [Remote] Contract/ Full time Senior 3D Artist - realistic interior environment Painting / Texturing / Altering an already created Audi model For more jobs, look here.

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In this 6 part Blender tutorial series by Ryan King you will create this relaxing animated stylized forest meadow animation. Final Animation: Tutorial Playlist:

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Kaizen created an alternative for Tesla's Cybertruck commercial as he felt the original commercial sucks. What do you think of his alternative version?

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For the first time ever, there will be an official Blender Conference in the United States. Taking place on April 19 and 20 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, they have prepared an impressive lineup! The event has already sold out, but the sessions will be recorded and shared on the CG Cookie YouTube channel later. BCON [...]

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INTRODUCTION Hi, my name is Peter Simonsson and I live in Malmö, Sweden, dividing my time between Malmö and Scotland. I started getting into Blender in April 2023. I’m a front-end web developer and the motivation for starting out was to expand into creating real-time graphics for the web. Since then, I’ve had a great [...]

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A great collection of custom organic brushes to use in Blender. Alphas are included to use in other apps. What is included? More than 900 brushes ready to use inside Blender. Seamless Alpha Images (4K resolution,TIFF format). Each brush comes with its own thumbnail icon. Categories: Human Skin Details: Bumps, Veins, Pores, Wrinkles. Creature Skin [...]

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3DSinghVFX writes: Hi. In this video tutorial, I have shown how to stick particles to any object (static or animated) using Procedural Particle System v2.3 in Blender 4.0x. With this method, you can easily create a War scene with arrows or bullets or create technical product visualization. Happy Noding ... :) https://youtu.be/AohfN2dPnAE?si=zsiG8jZeT32yzkvh

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If you want to avoid having a 'floating' environment like you'd get by using an HDRi, you can just map it onto an object that matches the space. Tomi Viitanen shows us how to apply this technique and how to tweak it for both interior and exterior environments. In this tutorial I'll go through how [...]

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Joseph writes: Hey BlenderNation. This video is our Blender 3d VFX walkthrough of a CGI helicopter added to a live action shot. The goal in addition to adding the helicopter was to add some interactive CG to the environment like the volumetric spotlight that interacted with the train as well as the misty environment and [...]

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Ryan King Art writes: In this Blender complete beginner tutorial series you will learn the basics of Blender while creating a snowman character. Series playlist:

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Derek Elliott takes us through the entire production process of a commercial for hot sauce! This tutorial is LIT! We are creating a hot sauce animation with some really sweet fire simulation as well as modeling the bottle with a variety of subdivision, modifier, cloth simulation, procedural textures, and more! We cover a ton in [...]

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artist B writes: Blender Basic, shows how we can make shiny metal and rough metal with texture in Blender 4 using Principled BSDF shader. I hope this helps.

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yoji writes: Hi Everyone, I wanted to share my last character that i did work on. It's available on the Blender Market. Happy blending!

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Shaw writes: Have you ever struggled with render time and efficiency of managing scenes? Here are 5 suggestions that you can implement to boost your workflow. During this video, I introduce 5 recommendations to everyone to boost their workflow in Blender. Using Link file to organize your scene Create a look dev scene when you [...]

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Genode writes: I love Blender... But I have been wondering for a while now how I can use a linked file in a scene. you see in a production, linked files don't just need to be something that can be updated. they also need to be, in many cases, animatable. And I don't just mean [...]

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