Christopher Wilmer’s video ‘High density energy storage using self-assembled materials’ has won a prize in the 2011 International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge....
Blenderheads in San Antonio: you’re invited to a 1-hour Blender class and a user meetup. Have fun! Greg writes: Have you ever watched a Pixar Movie and wanted to know how they made it? Have you...
A short movie by Alexander Volos. Alexander writes: This is my first film as a director. I and colleagues studied the possibility of a Blender and GIMP on this project. Film about the musician, who...
(Watch in HD!!) Jorge Jimenez writes: These last months I’ve learned a very important lesson: efforts towards rendering ultra realistic skin are futile if they are not coupled with HDR, high quality...
Six intro videos for a local Russian television station. Galya writes: Lead-in forms for the region TV-channel program. Made with Blender by the team of Slonstudio project (more at slonstudio.org)....
Reynante Martinez’ work has been selected by Digital Arts: California for an exhibition. Reynante writes: I just wanted to share with the Blender community some wonderful news I got today....
With P3d.in you can show your 3D models to anyone – no Flash or plugins required. Nathan Letwory writes: p3d.in beta is now open for everyone! p3d.in is an online visualization tool that allows...
By Vance Bowman Jr. Vance writes: This is my first post of a final work of mine. I’ve picked at it for the better part of year as a Blender/Luxrender Learning project. I’ve certainly...
Blender 2.62 is in BCON4 now (testbuilds, only essential bugfixes), and the developers are considering an expedited 2.63 release that contains only BMesh! Ton Roosendaal writes: 1) Blender 2.62...
I guess most of us have done this at some time: create a 3D representation of your room or your house. Here’s an in-depth tutorial on transforming an architectural drawing into a full 3D image....
Interested in learning about video making? Then maybe you should visit Video School, a library of video making tutorials and related techniques. Max Hammond writes: Vimeo, “the video hosting...
For those wanting to create realistic jewellery in blender and cycles, a new tutorial by Alex Telford is available on 3D World Magazine! There is an in depth text tutorial for those subscribed to the...
A detailed look into the special effects of some recent Hollywood movies. Andy writes: VFX work from recent Hollywood movies showing the use of VFX and 3D in shot breakdowns. (Non-Blender) Intended...
As part of his ‘environment series’ of tutorials, Alex Telford jumps into modeling an old well. Alex writes: Bear in mind that this is NOT a beginner series, I will assume you already...
Character animation is a bit stiff, but I think the overall look of this video is great! Rajiv writes: My very first short film modeled and animated completely on Blender 2.6. Hope you enjoy..Video...
FormaCD released volume 1 of their Blender training material in the French language. This first volume teaches all the basics needed to make your first steps in 3D with Blender. Five more DVDs are...
Jaka Benedik has a great story to share about his design work for a well-known backpack brand. Jaka Benedik writes: I would like to share one year of my profesional experience using Blender with the...
This infographic by XRG does a great job at explaining some of the differences between quad modeling and the upcoming new Bmesh module. Here it is in full size: What are YOU most excited about?
All product designers and architects will love this one. The new Carve library finally is making its way into trunk and bringing to us much faster boolean operations. Now interactive cut section...
