Tibor Nyers writes: With the release of Turing NVIDIA created a new class of GPU devices specifically tailored to target ray tracing workloads. Unfortunately, Blender Cycles does not support HW accelerated rendering just yet, nevertheless, the new RTX GPUs provide a significant leap in GPU performance. In this article we compare the performance speedup with [...]

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String Fairy shows how to create an EEVEEE shader for a slightly translucent and bumpy soap material.

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Alberto Gonzalez writes: The DynRemesh 2.0 update brings quad-based remeshing & auto-retopology in Blender 2.8 DynRemesh is a quad-based remesher, assisting in retopology for your dyntopo sculpts & 3dscans containing too many tris(triangles). It now includes support for QuadriFlow & many new features: Weight Paint Operator(Define density with weights) Symmetry Support(Experimental) Relax + Smooth options [...]

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Jan van den Hemel writes: On my continued exploration of the Fracture Modifier branch of Blender, I found that the Helper Add-on is an essential and very useful tool. It helps you set up the scene faster, from setting up the rigid bodies and fractured objects to fine tuning exactly where and how the fracture [...]

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Darkfall writes: In this Video we will be doing another "Suzanne Print". This time we will be turning our Mascot Suzanne into an Angel and Demon. Once we are happy with how they look we can Export as an STL and then Print them. With a little clean up and some paint (though my bad [...]

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Pablo Vazquez writes: BlenderToday Live is back! Oh boy we are. Season 2 starts with plenty of updates all across the board. Tune in for BlenderToday Live #45! And Blender Hoy in Spanish:

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About My name is Jesús A. Olmos and I was born in Valladolid, Spain. I have dedicated a great part of my life to design, focusing on 3D modeling and animation. I have received numerous national and international awards in my professional career in the fields of Drawing, Painting, Sculpture and Digital Illustration, both in [...]

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Chipp Walters writes: Hey everyone, Chipp Walters here with BIG NEWS! My new course, Definitely EEVEE: Definitive Interiors is now available– and for a limited time it’s even on sale for you early adopters! This course has been battled tested with over 18 beta testers from all parts, including EEVEE masters and Lighting Experts from [...]

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Stefano SottoZen writes: Hi, I am happy to invite you to watch the first episode of "Robot", a 3D animated web series I just started working on. I hope you will enjoy it.

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Jan van den Hemel has been posting daily Blender tips for almost half a year. They're well produced, quick videos focusing on one very specific feature in Blender. We're going to try and post them here daily for a while to see if our readers appreciate this content (AND if I can keep up, ha!). [...]

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AndyBay writes: The new glTF export capabilities of Blender 2.8 offer significant improvements to the workflow between Blender and Unity. This video shows you how you can export a PBR textured 3d-model from EEVEE render engine to Unity 3D and have all the texture maps automatically assigned.

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Enjoy the work of Michael Greenwood from London, United Kingdom!

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Steve Lund writes: Learn how to create a Low Poly Island Landscape in this beginner Blender tutorial.

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elbriga writes: Singularity 5 is the first game of VR creation studio Monochrome, which I joined a year ago as a 3D generalist, bringing Blender into the pipeline with me. We are a small team of 5, with two of us handling the production, so making a full fledged VR shooter was no small task. [...]

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Abe Vilejon writes: The previously mentioned #Blender52, the initiative where for 52 Weeks, 52 prompts/themes are followed to create 52 artworks has gotten off to a flying start after the backing of a few industry giants got the ball rolling. Submissions are coming in from all over the world as Blender artists have fun creating [...]

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Peter Kemp writes: Peter Kemp writes: "...coding is not the only component of digital creativity. Much of what you see on the film screen, TV and in computer games has a 3D digital component; we are also seeing the emergence of virtual and augmented reality technologies. If we want to democratise digital culture, we also [...]

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chocofur writes: Hey Everybody! As a Chocofur team, we continue developing our Free Blender 2.8 Absolute Beginners Course! This week we've released 5 new videos, ending with the creation of the cartoony house on water 3D scene. The topics we've covered in Chapter 3 of the Course are: 11. Edit Mode Essentials 12. Extruding And [...]

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pavla writes: Ryan Guy and Dennis Fassbaender took the Blender world by storm with their only Blender Market plugin: FLIP Fluids, a liquid simulator for Blender. Nearly 2,000 copies later, they open up about the process of creating this game-changing addon, and what its success meant to them.

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Monorender writes: We had to explore the idea to build a brand new stadium in the middle of the city. Blender 2.80 is still in beta, but we couldn't resist to try some of the new features for serius production. Starting from a real life aerial view, we matched the perspective with the open-source software [...]

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YanSculpts writes: Part 2 of Miles Morales from Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse time-lapse, covering the creation of materials such as the one for the comic effect like in the movie, and texturing.

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