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Short Animation: Orion Tear

oriontearposterfinalpx1.jpgRogério Perdiz is an animator from Portugal. After 19 months and 7 days of work on his animation ‘Orion Tear’, he has now published it. It’s an impressive piece of work, and even more so if you realise this was all done by one man.

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Making Eyebrows in Blender

eyebrow.jpgDavid Ward (we featured his animations here last week) has published a 19-minute video-tutorial on adding and eyebrows to your characters in Blender.

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Big Buck Bunny VIP Invitashun – I Has It!

me.jpgThe sole purpose of this post is to make y’all jealous!

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Metaballs as Digital Clay

birdprogression.jpgFrom joe’s Secret Lab comes this interesting tutorial on how to create models in Blender using a “digital clay” method. Those of you interested in alternative methods of modeling will certainly not want to miss this!

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Blitz3D Exporter

b3dlogo_small.jpgBlitz3D is a “simple yet powerful environment for game creation – simple, because its based around the popular and easy to use BASIC programming language; and powerful, thanks to a highly optimized underlying 2D/3D engine.” (marketing blurb from their website). It’s now easy to use it together with Blender thanks to Diego’s Exporter.

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features_update.jpgWith so many new features constantly being added to Blender, it’s time to polish up the visuals on the Features Pages at Blender.org.

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DukDuk! A Blender Game

title.jpgGlenn Melenhorst is creative Director at Iloura (Charlotte’s Web, House of Flying Daggers, The Bank Job). He has been working on an amazing little game called DukDuk!, all done in Blender. We talked to him about his project.

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Blender F1 Challenge 2008 Has Started

topbanner.jpgThe granddaddy of all Blender contests, the Blender F1 Challenge, has entered its eighth round! If this is the first time you hear about it: this contest uses the term ‘F1′ very loosely: the ONLY design criterium required is that all entries must make use of an open-cockpit configuration common to contemporary Formula One cars. So far, the results have always been both surprising and inspiring.

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Growing curves!Wanna learn two very cool things with two short video tutorials?

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Free Fonts

sanremo.jpgPeaceloveandhappiness.org offers (amongst other things) a neat collection of freely downloadable fonts. They don’t offer license details for each font – you’ll have to check that yourself for each font. Enjoy!




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