At blender.org we are updating the sections of the site that list professionals, artists, communities and educational sites related to Blender.

The guidelines for the sections are as follows

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Dahna McConnachie of Computerworld Australia interviewed artist (and developer) Matt Ebb about Elephants Dream the and process of creating an open movie.

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A new book called "Starter Kit Blender", has been recently published by Pearson/Campus Press.

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There are a number of exciting features in our upcoming release. One of which is the remake topology tool. See this video tutorial by kattkieru ( Charles Wardlaw) that shows the basic function of the tool including the paint based and mesh based retopology.

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Jeffrey McGrew has written a nice short tutorial on using the sculpt mode that is in Blender CVS.

This is what five minutes of playing around with the Blender Monkey resulted in. I thought I'd take a moment and write up a quick tutorial to how to get the new Sculpt mode to work so y'all can play with too (it's a lot of fun!).

The primary developer of Blenders Sequence editor Peter Schlaile has requested feedback and suggestions for improvement of Blenders Sequencer (referred to as a NLE - non linear editor in most other software).

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If you have visited CGSociety (CGTalk) recently you may have noticed that they now have a CGSociety Wiki. One page of interest at the wiki is the 3D software comparison chart.

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