blender

Fun and Mayhem with the Blender Game Engine

Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community  Thu, 09/08/2011 - 07:00

Create 3-D games using the keyboard or mouse as controllers.


 

First stable Blender 2.5 series arrives

Linux Today  Fri, 04/15/2011 - 07:08

The H: Blender 2.5.7 released, first stable version of Blender 2.x


 

After Sintel Movie, Now a Sintel Game is in Development

Linux Today  Sun, 03/27/2011 - 08:13

Ubuntu Vibes: "After Sintel open movie project by Blender Foundation, now Sintel The Game is in development for almost a year which is a video game adaptation of the original movie.

The game showcased its pre-demo in Blender Game Contest 2010 in January this year and stood at second place."


 

Human Love, Probe - Two New Short Films Using Blender for VFX

Linux Today  Tue, 01/25/2011 - 18:04

Tech Drive-n: "Here comes even more movies and short films made using Blender for visual effects. For starters, Blender is a free and open source 3D content creation application."


 

Making realistic characters for Blender with MakeHuman

Linux Today  Mon, 12/13/2010 - 14:05

FreeSoftwareMagazine: "But it's obviously a very often-needed task, using a lot of common elements, so you'd think someone would come up with a tool to make it easier.

And you'd be right. The free-software tool of choice for this task is MakeHuman"


 

Creating a moving story-reel shot with Inkscape and Blender - re...

Linux Today  Tue, 11/30/2010 - 18:04

YouTube: "Here's the final result of the pan and zoom background plate shot for use in the story reel for "Lunatics/No Children in Space." Created using Inkscape and Blender."


 

Blender 2.5: Creating a UV Texture

Linux Today  Mon, 10/25/2010 - 11:02

Packt: "Many times, objects contain numerous attributes that define how they look, and they're not always perfectly uniform in relation to the object.

For example, a used paint can would have paint dripping down the sides of the can—if we were creating this can in 3D, we'd have to tell Blender that there is a specific spot on our 3D mesh that contains different attributes than the rest of the mesh."


 

Sintel Open Movie Released and It's Absolutely Beautiful!

Linux Today  Sat, 10/02/2010 - 17:03

Tech Drive-in: "We have been talking about Sintel Open Movie for some time now. Sintel is Blender foundation's third open movie project after Elephants Dream and Big Buck Bunny which we featured in our 8 stunning Blender made movies post."


 

Advanced Effects using Blender Particle System

Linux Today  Sat, 08/21/2010 - 21:04

Packt: "In the previous articles, Getting Started with Blender's Particle System and Getting Started with Blender's Particle System- A Sequel, by Reynante Martinez, we discussed about the general usage and concepts behind Blender's Particle System and found some cool ways to extend it further."


 

Book Review: Foundation Blender Compositing by Roger Wickes

Linux Today  Tue, 07/13/2010 - 04:38

Free Software Magazine: "There are few, if any, books available on how to use it for that purpose, so Roger Wickes' book is much needed.

It contains an enormous amount of very useful information."