Recently I became interested in writing Python scripts for Blender (being the new maintainer of the Kerkythea exporter I needed to get a little training), I’m amazed by the control level supplied by the API, handling/creating objects/materials, modifying meshes/IPO curves, building/animating full scenes is almost straightforward (at least for any mid-level C/C++/Java/C# programmer), creating a script of average complexity is really a matter of minutes… at the pact of sticking to “Alt+P” scripts.
ScriptUI: Give your scripts a nice GUI the easy way
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This month, two mini tutorials were published on Elysiun on how to make a lightsabre in Blender.
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WhiteBoy has published a 20-minute 
Baking materials consists of taking effects generated when an image or movie is rendered and store these effects in a UV texture. Currently, in Blender 2.41, this is not an in-built feature. But fear not! BRayBaker is the right tool for the job.
In the collective conscience of the Blender Nation there will always be great works that show that Blender can do the job, and do it well. Today lets take the time to view a animation triumph not only for Blender but for a well-known dog and the Rebellion!
Jason Pierce has posted a nice library of furs on 
If you want to create embedded interactive 3D graphics for websites with Blender, then check out 3DNP (3D – No Plugins).
