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Theo Burt used Blender, Yafray, Python and Puredata to create a mesmerizing ‘virtual life’ simulation. I have always been interested in these simulations but I’ve never seen them visualized like this..
Making Sense of Texture Mapping
25 Comments Published by Daniel (Prince) on November 24th, 2006 in Tutorials
Ever see those little coordinate buttons in your Texture Input panel beneath the mapping methods such as Orco, UV, Sticky, etc. and wonder to yourself – what are the XYZ coordinates for my geometry? This small article describes exactly what is going on with those buttons and how you can use them.
Videotutorial: Making A Paper Turkey
18 Comments Published by Eugene (etr9j) on November 23rd, 2006 in Videotutorials
It’s Thanksgiving today in the US and what better way to spend it than using Blender to make a paper turkey!
Layer Manager Script allows you to name your Layers, and more!
40 Comments Published by Kernon on November 23rd, 2006 in 3D News, Python Scripts
Blender’s Layers are an absolute necessity but, they can be an absolute pain. They’re represented by blank little buttons that stare back at you, daring you to try and remember what you’ve place where, and why you’ve put it there in the first place. Well, here’s a nice script that will eliminate those anonymous Layers and bring meaning to the madness, and more…
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BlenderArtists Gets A New Look
40 Comments Published by Eugene (etr9j) on November 22nd, 2006 in 3D News
After going through the dramatic change from Elysiun to BlenderArtists, Blenderartists.org now has a new theme.
Ton Speaks at the Dutch Game Days 2006
6 Comments Published by admin on November 22nd, 2006 in People
Ton Roosendaal will be giving a presentation called ‘Open Source Blender’ during the ‘Focus on Themes and Future Vision’ session at the Dutch Game Days 2006 in Utrecht on november 23rd 2006.
Important Information – Avoid Recent Builds
15 Comments Published by brian on November 21st, 2006 in Development
Do not use any builds from November 19th, 20th, or early part of the 21st – it can destroy irrecoverably any armature file used.
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Blender has found it’s uses in many different toolboxes of the CG industry and one example of commercial Blender usage is in this new short live action/cg film that Nathan Matsuda (nathanmatsuda.com) is creating.
The new features in the CVS that we outlined in the October report might replace this stride bone method, but that doesn’t make this tutorial obsolete as its a very informative mountain of information overall and will get you a bit more prepared for using the new features and is helpful in getting to know IPO manipulation as well as animating in general in Blender.
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