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Creating Normal Maps
If you're working with the game engine or you have another reason to use low…
Orange in the Press
The Orange site features an article on their recent media coverage. Considering the fact that…
Blenderart #2 Released
Blenderart Magazine #2 is out and once again it is packed with Blender goodness. It…
CGTalk Lighting Challenge
If you would like to work on your lighting and texturing skills then check out…
Blender Quickstart Guide
The Docboard team have published a very useful 'Blender Quickstart Guide': everything you need to…
Tutorial: Cloud Creation
Colin Litster has posted a tutorial on faking really nice looking volumetric clouds on his…
Blender.org Gallery Updated: December 2005
It was long overdue, but I have finally managed to put the December 2005 gallery…
Blender Render Engine Rewrite for Orange
Ton is planning a rather large code rewrite of Blender's render engine. Apart from cleaning…
Blender, Orange branch
Zupermonkey posted a Blender testbuild of the Orange development branch of Blender. While the Orange…
Autodesk Completes Acquisition of Alias
Autodesk, creator of 3ds Max, has acquired Alias, the creator of Maya: On January 10,…
Tutorial: Linear Workflow with YafRay
One of the things Ton has been trying to explain to me time and time…
OS X 10.4.4 update
A few days ago I reported that using Blender 2.40 was problematic on Macs with…
Orange Production Diaries in 3D World Magazine
The February 2006 edition of 3D World features an article about Open Source graphics and…
ResPower reaction
Earlier this week there was a bit of an stir on Elysiun.com when it turned…
Blender.org downtime
Earlier today 'xserve', the server that hosts www.blender.org, mediawiki.blender.org and orange.blender.org was experiencing load problems…
Help needed for Blender translation
The Blender development and documentation group are asking for some help in translating the Blender…
Noodles and CinePainting?
The Orange Team have been putting the thumbscrews on Cinepaint (a Gimp fork for use…
Blender 2.41 Planned For Next Week
Every Blender release is followed by a 'bugfix' release. From the developers meeting notes, it…
CGTalk - Tutorial, Fur With New Particles
Aidan volkofsky posted a very nice tutorial on creating fur with static particles on the…
Secunia issues Blender security warning
Secunia.com issued the following security advisory yesterday: Blender "get_bhead()" Integer Overflow Vulnerability Damian Put has…