Students at Simon Fraser University in Canada used Blender, and shared their results.
Student animations from Simon Fraser University
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
LuxRender v0.6 RC 5 Released
RC5 of the upcoming LuxRender version has been released.
Videotutorial: Character development by Dave Ward
Remember Dave Ward’s funny animations we posted last year? Well, Dave is now working on a rather large videotutorial on the development of a detailed character. So far, he has published eleven parts and is this only covers the modeling!
Portals In Game Engine
A game technique has finally been successfully completed. Portals in the game engine!
Interview with Campbell Barton On Open Gaming Now
Campbell was recently interviewed about Yo Frankie! on Open Gaming Now.
Music video: B-Side Love Affair by Sy Smith
Introduction to Blender – Apple Store, Kansas City, September 2
Jonathan Williamson will be giving a free Blender demonstration in Kansas City on September 2nd.
Google Summer of Code: Faster Ray Tracing
Chris Want reports on the impressive improvements in Blender’s ray tracer by André Susano Pinto.
Real-time view of Durian sales
Despite just having become a father last week, JesterKing has already picked up coding again and has hacked together a real-time (well, updated every 5 minutes) graph of the Durian sales. The height of the graph represents 2000. Each dark gray horizontal line represents 500, where the lighter gray are 250. More info on his blog. Haven’t ordered yet? Here’s your chance!
Non-Photorealistic Cumulus Clouds in Blender
A new videotutorial by Kernon Dillon for CGCookie.com. It uses the same technique as we covered earlier in ‘Non-photorealistic rendering: Painting with Polygons‘.
