BlenderNation

Perfect 'Stroopwafel' Factory Loop Animation in Blender – New Geometry Nodes!

mv.artz — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:45:52 +0000

Menno van Roon is creating Dutch Stroopwafels in Blender! It's been a while! A few years back—I know time flies, right!?—I posted a video similar to this. Only for Blender to start rapidly developing Geometry Nodes, meaning that workflow was quickly out of date. Hence, this update. Blender's latest Geometry Nodes updates make factory animations [...]

Source

Creating a Biplane in Blender

Ryan King Art — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:52:30 +0000

In this 15 part tutorial series Ryan King shows you how to create this Boeing-Stearman Model 75 Biplane in Blender. (This is a playlist)

Source

Procedural Crystal Generator

tnsor — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 14:50:19 +0000

Crystals are tedious to create by hand, especially if you want to create lots of them. In this tutorial Manuel looks into how to create a procedural crystal generator from start to finish using Blender 4.3 Geometry Nodes. We‘ll create detailed geometry with internal crystal structures and then use a dispersion shader in Cycles.

Source

3D Modeling Shrek's Swamp in Blender

Pietro Chiovaro — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 11:12:52 +0000

Pietro Chiovaro writes: A short project I worked on, trying to bring back the Shrek we all know and love. Let me know your thoughts — and don’t miss the short animation at the end! :D Software: Blender 4.4 (Beta) Render Engine: Eevee Total Time: 2 hours

Source

2D/ 3D Storyboard Masterclass in Blender Grease Pencil - Preview [$]

SpitfireStoryboards — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:50:43 +0000

Paul Coulthard presents his Masterclass course in 2D/3D Storyboards and Animatics, featuring Blender and its Grease Pencil tool.m Launching in April 2025 The course will launch in 2 tiers : THE MASTERCLASS COURSE tier, and the INTRODUCTION TO BLENDER FOR STORYBOARDING tier , to suit the needs of everyone. Both of these tiers are video [...]

Source

Blender Manual in Dutch Milestone: 10%

3ddy — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 12:45:21 +0000

A dedicated team of volunteers is working hard to translate the Blender Manual into Dutch. With 10% of the manual already translated, they currently rank eleventh among all translations. Can you help? They have left the Italian translation far behind, but there is still work to be done to catch up with the Portuguese team, [...]

Source

Short Film: Deep Rooted

Duncan Rudd — Sat, 15 Mar 2025 07:40:08 +0000

An animated short film by Duncan Rudd about unfettered greed and its consequences. It's OK being the tallest tree in the forest. But, when the wind blows, how solid is the ground you're standing on?

Source

Best of Blender Artists: 2025-11

Bart — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:46:50 +0000

Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation.

Source

Blender Jobs for March 14, 2025

Bart — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:15:00 +0000

Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Blender Artist Needed For An Animation Project Seeking Advanced Retopologizer (Clothing & more) Model, no materials no lighting, based on Preiser model figure Netflix | Senior 3d Artist Seeking a Shader and Geometry Nodes Expert 3d animator Seeking: Rigging, Caging [...]

Source

Bonsai v0.8.1 released with more BIM features

Dion Moult — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 07:04:29 +0000

Bonsai v0.8.1 has been released! Bonsai is an add-on for Blender that provides native IFC and OpenBIM authoring for architects, engineers, and construction professionals. Highlights include: Twice as fast geometry processing with support for hybrid CGAL / OpenCASCADE geometry kernels Improved modeling tool for walls, slabs, doors and more, with snapping, axis alignment, angle snaps, [...]

Source