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Celebrating 30 years of BlenderCelebrating 30 years of Blender

Today Blender turns 30 years old! Here is a short message form the team.

Projects to Look Forward in 2024Projects to Look Forward in 2024

In 2024 the Blender development will start focusing on finishing projects!

Cyberattack – November 2023Cyberattack – November 2023

Updates on the ongoing DDoS attack.

Points of view on Blender: Angela PlohmanPoints of view on Blender: Angela Plohman

As part of the series on the 20 years of Blender, Angela Plohman gives her point of view on the software’s journey.

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Press Releases

Blender Foundation Annual Report 2023Blender Foundation Annual Report 2023

The 2023 Blender Foundation report is now publicly available.

Blender 4.2 LTS ReleaseBlender 4.2 LTS Release

A release packed with features and improvements ready to power your projects for the next two years.

Blender at Annecy 2024 RecapBlender at Annecy 2024 Recap

Let’s recap yet another successful Annecy experience for the Blender team.

Blender at Annecy 2024Blender at Annecy 2024

Blender attends the Annecy Festival 2024 and organizes a community meetup for studios!

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Development

Animation 2025: Progress & PlanningAnimation 2025: Progress & Planning

The Animation & Rigging module presents the progress and future plans for Animation 2025.

Node Tools in Blender 4.0Node Tools in Blender 4.0

Node tools are available in Blender 4.0 Beta!

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.

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Blender Studio

Rigging ShadersRigging ShadersLearn about our method to control properties of shaders on linked animated characters.
Fighting (with) Grease PencilFighting (with) Grease PencilAnimating a boxer in 2D, using Grease Pencil, from a 3D animator's perspective.
Wing It! A Lesson in the Mixture of Layout and PrevisWing It! A Lesson in the Mixture of Layout and PrevisDirector of Animation Hjalti shares his knowledge and experience on layout and previs, key steps in productions.
New Geometry Nodes Features in Blender 4.2New Geometry Nodes Features in Blender 4.2Two videos presenting the biggest new features for Geometry Nodes in Blender 4.2

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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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