Blender is Free and Open Source Software. Free to use for any purpose, forever.
Google Summer of Code
Blender Foundation has been selected to take part in the Summer of Code, providing grants for students to work 3 months on Blender.
Google SoC pages
Blender Ideas list
Development Fund
Consider donating each month to enable full-time developers to work on Blender.
Blender 2.77 RC 2
The 2nd Release Candidate for the new release is available now! (Release log is WIP). Last chance to report bugs!
The Art of Open Source
A great introduction to Blender for a wider audience. Written for Linux Format magazine by Jim Thacker.
Get Involved
Blender is being made by 100s of people from around the world; by studios and individual artists, professionals and hobbyists, scientists, students, VFX experts, animators, game artists, modders, and the list goes on.
