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    • Blender 2.67a released
      May 21, 2013

      It's becoming a tradition... 2 weeks after the release a bugfix update get made. Over 100 fixes!

    • New blender.org website
      May 15, 2013

      During the past months work has been done on preparing a modernized and brand new website. First beta will go live in a week!

    • Blender 2.67 released
      May 7, 2013

      New in this release is the Freestyle render engine for cartoon rendering and a 3D Print toolbox. Painting and Sculpting upgraded, and lots more...

    • Tears of Steel in 4k - premiere at Seattle SIFF festival
      May 3, 2013

      In the past 3 months we've worked on a full re-render of our Open Movie in 4k - exposing the brilliant camera work and vfx in full glory!

    • Blender 2.67 Release Candidate
      April 26, 2013

      Cycles SSS, 3D Print tools, GPU based Image color conversions, and lots more! Help us testing it.

    • New video training: Blender for 3D Printing
      April 25, 2013

      You can now pre-order a video/DVD training to learn Blender modeling and the new 3D Printing Tools in the upcoming release.

    • Google Summer of Code
      April 18, 2013

      Are you a student? Google might sponsor you for a cool coding job on Blender this summer. Submission starts 22 April.

    • Blender Network - Final upgrade
      April 12, 2013

      Blender Foundation's partnership & bizz network had its final upgrade. Find your freelancers, studios, trainers, developers there!

    • 4 TB original 4k footage for Tears of Steel available now
      March 15, 2013

      Great material for anyone who wants to work with high quality 4k footage for tracking, keying and masking tests!

    • Blender Development Fund passed 3000 mark!
      March 10, 2013

      Thanks to two new subscribers today, the Development Fund now gives us a steady income of 3k euro. Next step: studios sign up for Diamond level!

    • Blender 2.66a update
      March 6, 2013

      Just in 10 days we handled 100s of bug reports for 2.66, and over 80 fixes made it in this 2.66a update!

    • Blender 2.66 released
      February 21, 2013

      Dynamic Topology sculpt, Cycles Hair render, Rigid Body Dynamics, HiDPI screen support, and especially a lot of attention for usability and fixes.

    • New book in store: Blender Master Class
      February 15, 2013

      Ben Simonds - Gecko Animation Ltd. - offers a peek inside his studio, showing the creative process of 3 projects. 10% pre-order discount!

    • Blender Foundation training dvds - now available as download too
      February 1, 2013

      For all paid orders, just login to the store, and you find the download link in the bottom of the DVD product page. Download-only gives discount!

    • Interview with maker of Naughty5 - feature animation film 100% in Blender
      January 24, 2013

      Read this case study how free/open source software works for an animation studio. Film release in May 2013!

    • Blender Development Fund
      January 18, 2013

      With 208 members the Development Fund is doing great, but to support more developers in 2013 we can use your support well!

    • Blender Network news
      January 14, 2013

      The Blender Network initiative now has two new enthusiast admins, bringing us much needed activity at the networking site.

    • FlexRig - Blender Animation Toolkit
      January 4, 2013

      The amazing (Creative Commons) FlexRig is a template enabling advanced character animation. Training DVD is now available in our e-store.

    • Blender 2.65a update
      December 20, 2012

      Stability first! Thanks to good bug reporting and a lot of developer activity we decided to upgrade the release with an 'a' version. Over 40 fixes!

    • Blender 2.65 released
      December 10, 2012

      This release offers plenty of new features, but most of the work was focused on stabilizing - with a massive clean-up of the bug tracker!

    • Blender Institute VFX Pipeline training, 03-07 December
      December 3, 2012

      3 artists who worked on Tears of Steel and Sintel will be available a full week for personal training. Follow the updates on the official Facebook pag...

    • Blender 2.65 release candidates available
      November 30, 2012

      The next 2.65 release will happen soon. Help us getting it stable by testing the official binaries!

    • Blender Institute Character animation training, 19-23 November
      November 11, 2012

      3 Animators/artists who worked on Sintel and Tears of Steel will be available a full week for personal training.

    • Blender Conference - videos and papers
      October 18, 2012

      You can now watch talks or download presentations of the 2012 Blender Conference!

    • 2012 Suzanne Awards
      October 11, 2012

      The nominations for the 2012 Suzanne Awards have been selected.

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