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Blender News

Announcing: Blender CollectiblesAnnouncing: Blender Collectibles

The first two figurines of the open movie collectible series have arrived to the Blender Store.

Blenderheads: A Documentary SeriesBlenderheads: A Documentary Series

Introducing a documentary series about the people behind the Blender project.

Projects to Look Forward to in 2023Projects to Look Forward to in 2023

2023 is shaping up to be another fantastic year for Blender development.

Blender Events in 2022Blender Events in 2022

Celebrating 20 years of being Open Source and the return to big events to connect with the community and the industry.

Press Releases

Blender 3.5 ReleaseBlender 3.5 Release

Viewport compositor, sculpt VDM textures, built-in assets for hair grooming, faster Cycles rendering many lights, USDZ, and so much more!

Blender Foundation Annual Report 2021Blender Foundation Annual Report 2021

Looking back at a fantastic year for Blender’s growth.

Blender 3.4 ReleaseBlender 3.4 Release

Blender Foundation and the online developers community are proud to present Blender 3.4!

Volkswagen Group signs up as Corporate PatronVolkswagen Group signs up as Corporate Patron

Blender Foundation is delighted to announce Volkswagen Group as the latest Patron Member of the Foundation’s Development Fund.

Development

Development Fund Supported Projects Q2Development Fund Supported Projects Q2

Roadmap of Blender Foundation suported projects for the second quarter of 2023.

Brush and Asset DraftsBrush and Asset Drafts

Design of a new system to use, tweak, and share brush assets anywhere in Blender, from sculpting to texture painting.

Blender AppsBlender Apps

This document describes the vision for a new way to create and share content with Blender through Blender Apps.

VFX Reference Platform 2023-2024VFX Reference Platform 2023-2024

In 2023 and 2024 Blender will be fully compatible with the VFX Reference Platform specs.

Blender Studio

Modeling Stylised Assets on Pet ProjectsModeling Stylised Assets on Pet ProjectsLearn the process behind modeling stylised assets on Pet Projects.
Announcing Project Gold: the Next Blender Open MovieAnnouncing Project Gold: the Next Blender Open MovieThis visual journey will push art-directable, stylized, non-photorealistic design and rendering.
Production Recap May 1st to 5thProduction Recap May 1st to 5thNow that layout is done, what is the team up to? Between shading and design, there still is work to tackle before lighting can fully take over.
Production Recap April 17th to 28thProduction Recap April 17th to 28thAs the Cat starts moving more and more, modeling is coming to an end, shots become the focal point of the team.

User Stories

Behind the Scenes: Nashville International AirportBehind the Scenes: Nashville International Airport

Montreal-based Gentilhomme studio goes over their use of Blender for their installation at the Nashville International Airport.

Visual Effects for the Indian blockbuster “RRR”Visual Effects for the Indian blockbuster “RRR”

Makuta Visual Effects shares the experience of using Blender in the creation of some of the VFX for the Indian blockbuster RRR:

Sinking Feeling: Using Blender To Do GoodSinking Feeling: Using Blender To Do Good

Blue Zoo is an animation studio based in London. Learn how they used Blender to create their touching “Sinking Feeling” short animation.

Blender and the RabbidsBlender and the Rabbids

Julien Blervaque and Yannick Castaing, Ubisoft Film & Television, share the experience of using Blender for Rabbids Invasion: Mission to Mars.

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