Okottenai writes: I came across two very cool Blender sightings I would like to share. The first one is Blender being used to create mobs for MINECRAFT during the presentation video for the new Caves & Cliffs content update published on October 3 2020. The second sighting is Blender being used to create a 3D [...]

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Jan van den Hemel writes: To create worn, for example rusted, edges in a material can be done using the Geometry node, using the Pointiness output. This video explains how to mix two materials using this node. Download the Blend file with the rust shader here.

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Tom Latvys writes: In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use cloth dynamics to create a satisfying looping mograph animation in Blender 2.9 -Tom

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Darkfall writes: In this video, we will be looking at how we can create a random number and then displaying that number in a Panel. We will also take a look at adding text and Icons and only displaying them based on that random number. There are two types of Numbers we can use, Floats [...]

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Hello, My name is Antoine Formery, I'm a 3D freelancer based in Paris, France. I've been using Blender for 8 years. I started out on 2.5, with the first versions of Cycles. At that time I was a graphic designer in a communication agency and I was looking for 3D software to help me in [...]

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p2design writes: Hi Everyone, I'm back from a little break with a new rigging video. It's a bit more complicated that usual but it outputs a versatil digitigrade back leg mechanism that you can use for most quadrupeds. IT was done with the help of Jim Kroovy and based on the studies by Morgan Loomis. [...]

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Here's my latest overview of the best Blender work on Sketchfab this week. And remember: add the #Blender tag if you want me to find your work!

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Edgeloopmag writes: Hello Blender Community, I'm back with another release of Edge Loop Magazine. The first issue was well received and people let us know that they wanted it to continue. A lot of effort has been put into this release to improve the quality and give you a better reading experience. If you are [...]

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pavla writes: This beginner-friendly workflow uses no add-ons, you just need Blender 2.8 or higher. We'll start by creating the pumpkin basis, then making the cut-out parts of the face, add the stem, throw some light and color at it - and your Jack-o-Lantern is done! Included are rendering tips.

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The Drifter writes: In this Blender tutorial I want to share with you my top 10 Modelling Tips & tricks. Hope you'll find it helpful!

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Jennifer Abbott writes: In this tutorial, we will be learning about nonlinear animation in Blender 2.83

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Julian Poessnicker writes: This is a reel of my most recent VFX work made in Blender. I have created most of these scenes during my work at ARGES Part of Novanta. The others are from various student projects. Feel free to comment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkACHt-DKy0

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Jared Owen writes: I just posted a video all about the Space Shuttle launch. This video covers things like the Orbiter Processing Facility, assembly at the Vehicle Assembly Building, the roll out to the lauch pad, and of course the launch itself. I'm really hoping I have a unique video here! Comments/critiques are always welcome. [...]

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Jan van den Hemel writes: Hi all! Jan from Blender Secrets here. I've just uploaded an updated version of the e-book. As per popular request, it is now 1 big PDF instead of 3 separate PDF's, for easier searching. Another thing that I was asked a lot which I've now implemented, is a more logical [...]

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jayanam writes: In this video I use Blender 2.91, the voxel remesher and some default sculpting brushes like Pinch, Draw Sharp, Scrape and Clay Strips to sculpt a stylized axe model.

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Curtis Holt writes: Hi everyone, In this video, I provide commentary over some timelapse footage of me creating the 'Lupa' creature sculpt. We go through the process of blocking out, sculpting and painting the model, and also talk about the use of different sculpt brushes. Throughout the process, I'll also explain some techniques I use [...]

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Teddy T. writes: As a kid, I was a huge fan of the educational TV show The Magic School Bus. It provided an unparalleled view of the world of physics, biology, earth science, astronomy, and chemistry. So I chose to pay it forward, and provide an animated educational set of videos focused around technology- however [...]

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Tom Latvys writes: In this tutorial, you'll learn how to make 5 different objects using cloth simulation in Blender 2.9 in about 11 minutes. (Blanket, Pillows, Curtains, Flags, and a Bean Bag Chair)  

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saidtebbal1 writes: Hello everyone, This is my first tutorial on the animation nodes add-on, there are few tutorials about this add-on so I thought why not trying to drop a video about it ( Blue fox creation Channel on youtube does amazing tutorials about the add-on you can go and check them I have learned [...]

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Vallen Koscheev writes: Hi everyone! I'd love to share my latest blender project I've been making during 2019. A short story about an old potter and his memoirs. Thanks for watching!  

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