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Making of Grapes

Lucas Veber recently wrote a ‘making of’ tutorial for his photo realistic image entitled ‘Grapes’ from a while back.

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Rapid fire – the unpublished links

Cleaning up the backlog – here’s some stuff that didn’t make it yet but which does deserve our attention.

Enjoy, and have a good weekend!

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ProMotion studios (of Lighthouse and Slimers fame) have started an ambitious project: a 26 part animated TV series. Check out some early artwork!

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Blender.org servers down for rack move

The blender.org webservers are currently being moved to another rack at the ISP. Expected downtime is 2-3 hours.

Update: everything’s up and running again. Cheers, guys!

 

(Hello, newsflash bar! :-)

German DVD: “Blender Video-Training”

German DVD tutoring publisher Video2Brain released a DVD called “Blender Video-Training”.

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Yo Frankie! First Crystalspace builds available

During last month’s premiere of Yo Frankie! I was in for a bit of a surprise. Clearly I hadn’t been paying enough attention, but about halfway down the project the decision was made to create two versions of the game: the Blender Game Engine Edition (BGE) and the CrystalSpace Edition (CSE).

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Remember the ‘Slimers’ commercial by Promotion Studios? James Neale talks about the project’s pipeline and Blender’s role in it, how they rebuilt Blender to run on their 64 bit quad-cores machines with 8 gig ram (closed source apps, eat your heart out! ;-) and about trademarked Nickelodeon slime properties. A very cool read.

Bassam Kurdali, author of the the Mancandy FAQ CD will be presenting a demo of Blender at the Software Freedom Day.

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Blender Collada 1.4.1 Importer

Blender’s Collada import and export scripts haven’t been updated in a while. Hiroki Utsunomiya provides an update.

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In the next 2 months it looks like the Big Buck Bunny project will be getting a lot more publicity. Ton has had a lot of invitations for festivals and conferences etc, due to the successful release of the BBB project.

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