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		<title>GSoC Light Paint, Stage 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:02:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article submitted by Chris Want. Student Jingyuan Huang (aka yukishiro) has been working hard on her Google Summer of Code project &#8220;Blender Light Paint using Spherical Harmonics&#8221;, an interactive tool for artists to create, modify, and preview image-based lighting environments specified by HDR light probe images.
With the Summer of Code midterm just around the corner, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PlanetBlender and other sites down</title>
		<link>http://www.blendernation.com/planetblender-and-other-sites-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 05:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nathan Letwory wrote: Hey BN &#8211; this is as short message about what is currently happening to:

http://www.planetblender.org
http://www.blender-fi.org
http://www.blenderstorm.org
http://www.letworyinteractive.com (Wiki PDF hosting)


Begin May the hosting provider for sites managed by Nathan Letwory (jesterKing) got DDoSed. It is unknown yet if the failure in some clusters was related to this, but the one with above mentioned services went [...]]]></description>
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		<title>14&amp;20 the game</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Games]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Article submitted by Yorik van Havre. Chico Ortiz (Thorgal on blenderartists) just made a small but excellent blender game. The game was made for an exhibition called &#8220;Santos Dumont, designer&#8221; in SÃ£o Paulo, Brazil, until 3rd of May. The exhibition shows many aeroplane sketches and models (one is full-size), and Chico made a small flight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hatsune Miku rigged Blender character available</title>
		<link>http://www.blendernation.com/hatsune-miku-rigged-blender-character-available/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Models & Rigs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Article submitted by Tony Mullen. If you&#8217;re a fan of Japanese anime culture or just want to practice your character animation skills on a top-notch, professional quality rigged model, this news will definitely be of interest to you.

For those who don&#8217;t know, Hatsune Miku is a dancing, singing virtual superstar in Japan. She&#8217;s the signature [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The use of Blender in education</title>
		<link>http://www.blendernation.com/the-use-of-blender-in-education/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Article submitted by Teachers Kleber and Paulo. To carry on with the idea of using Blender in the educational area, we have given the first and important step applying activities for students between the 2nd and 4th grades (Elementary School).

Taking advantage of the thrill the 3D world causes in students, basic geometric concepts have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Blender Animation Challenge is back!</title>
		<link>http://www.blendernation.com/the-blender-animation-challenge-is-back/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Contests]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Article submitted by Joel Davies. After a decline in entries, there has been much discussion on the BlenderArtists forums on how to improve the Animation Challenges to encourage more people to participate. Finally we can see the results of those discussions in the first improved Blender Animation Challenge.

Organiser, musk writes:
This is the first round of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gauss Tank &#8211; stunning real-time model by endi</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 08:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While looking for an answer related to the game engine in Blender (I am working on a little platformer game where you control a toadstool mushroom,) I noticed a thumbnail on BlenderArtists to this amazing real-time model.

Gauss Tank by endi

Made in Blender, this model can be viewed in real-time but it still has great textures [...]]]></description>
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