Weightpaint uses a hardcoded range for visualizing weights. To allow users to have more accurate visualisations for what color represents what value, you can now edit a custom range for weights. Also, current Modifiers are a linear stack in Blender and are applied sequentially. With Multi Modifiers, you will be able to mix the results with a weight group.

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Fluff up your desktop image with these super "bunny-sized" renders of the completed Peach characters!

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The training, provided by LearnITPro, will be an intensive four-day training course specifically designed for individuals who want a compact and informative introduction to 3d Graphics and Animation.

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In what Media would you like Training Content to be available?

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Powua is a super computer consisting of many processors that work simultaneously to generate a high computing power, which users can access from wherever they are, directly on their computer, through a simple Internet connection.

With easy access to a super computer you have the possibility of experiencing more power for your ideas and saving time and money. With Powua you can count on a very fast computer just when you need it and for the time required. Any activity, from rendering to mathematical computing, will be faster than ever.

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BlenderMasters, created by Madison Paz, currently supports Portuguese and English and their goal is to build a site useful for everyone to discover cool things about Blender.

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Didn't get to go to SIGGRAPH this year? Or maybe you've never been there and feel like you'll probably never be able to go. Well, here's your chance to see all of the great presentations and materials that you've missed!

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The Blender Institute Amsterdam will host a "Blender Sprint", meant to speed up and synchronize development of physics code in Blender.

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CrazyBump creates displacement, normal and even fake occlusion maps from 2D images. It's free, fast, sports a nice and clean interface, and makes an excellent tool to quickly take your textures to the next level.

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Miles Research has developed a professional digital camera for precise imaging of the iris and sclera. To demonstrate the capabilities of their product, they offer a great collection of sample images at very high resolutions. The perfect solution if you need photo-realistic eye textures for your models!

Licensing info included.

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Okay, this is the boring intro that you've probably already skipped after reading the headline so, just jump in and check out the exciting work being done by Kai Kostack…

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As the Blender community continues to grow by leaps and bounds, there can never be enough tutorials that cover the basics. Apollos has started a tutorial series on Blender basics that has high production qualities and looks very promising.

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Back, by popular demand, are the Blender training class offered by Karl Kühberger.

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Since October 2006, Enrico Valenza (EnV) has been really busy working as a cover illustrator for Mondadori. Using mainly a mix of 2D and 3D (of course, Blender and the GIMP) the results are fantastic!

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Here's a nice demonstration, created by "RCRuiz", of how easy it is to setup a basic physics simulation in Blender.

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Using a Blender python script called m3g_export, you can export Blender scenes in an M3G file format or java class for use with java mobile phones.

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There's a new "one stop shop for UK Blender Users"!

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Here's a very cool and playable game project being developed by "martinsh".

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