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Rube Goldberg Simulation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVSRSCBuvyA A real-time Rube 'Incredible Machine' simulation using the Blender Game Engine.
Official Blender 2.61 Beta Test Build Now Available
Ton Roosendaal just announced the availability of a Blender 2.61 beta test build, and invites…
Tutorial: How to create a bird flock in Blender 2.5+
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9ByI0GdEjw
Friday Hangout: How do YOU promote Blender?
Blender users are a passionate bunch, and most of us love to promote it wherever…
Artwork: Extinction part 1
A wonderful set of images by pokestuff. Check out the full series on BlenderArtists.
Blender Balloon Simulation
Alex Aylesbury responds to requests here on BlenderNation and explains how he created his floating…
Trailer: A Walk in the Dark
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=MvjV-ve8Rto A trailer for an upcoming indie game project by developers Flying Turtle Studios. The…
Cycles tutorial : A thorough introduction
http://vimeo.com/30208974 Peter Drakulic uploaded his new Cycles introduction tutorial.
Junction Jeopardy
http://youtu.be/aCSHM5Zd4-k Another great production by Albinal.
Non-Blender: Visual Effects in Movies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcKkKsUH4SA A nice overview of the use of green screens in some well-known productions. Kinda…
Nathan Vegdahl Reel 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_sqDVtIUaSc
Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Blender on a Supercomputer!
Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee is using Blender on their 300,000 core Jaguar supercomputer…
Waiting for the Last Train
By Square. See the full-resolution version here.
Alpha Mapping in Cycles
In this videotutorial Greg Zaal explains how to use alpha maps in Cycles.
Rosa
http://vimeo.com/31894179 An impressive short movie done with Blender And Daz Studio by Jesús Orellana.
Camera/motion Tracking Docs now Available
It was already mentioned in today's developer meeting notes, but I think it deserves additional…
Journey - a Cloud Test
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmPsB_J5WsE&feature=channel_video_title Created with 'Cloud Generator' and rendered with Blender Internal.
Developers Meeting Notes, November 20, 2011
Blender 2.61 is creeping closer (despite a worrying signal of Ton's addiction). Two interesting new…
Blender Podcast Episode 10
My favorite podcast just released a new episode!
Reel: Manuel Burchi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UggRf6fqnbM Software 3D : Blender, yafaray, Luxrender.