Adobe releases Substance 3D add-on 2.0 for Blender

Get the new version of the free Blender plugin for importing and editing Substance .sbsar materials, now available for Blender 4.0.

Thursday, February 29th, 2024

Blender plugin InkTool turns your 3D models into brush paintings

Zhihao Yao's beautiiful new $15 plugin provides a complete 'toolkit for creating 3D ink paintings' inside the open-source 3D software.

Thursday, February 15th, 2024

Auto-Terrainer 2 for Blender turns low-poly meshes into 3D terrain

Neat Geometry Nodes-based add-on turns low-poly guide meshes into detailed, customizable procedural 3D terrain. The base edition is free.

Wednesday, January 17th, 2024

Łukasz Czyż releases UVPackmaster 3.2 for Blender

GPU-accelerated UV packing plugin gets new UV tracking and stacking systems. Now available for Windows, Linux and macOS.

Monday, November 6th, 2023

Check out Goo Engine: Blender for 3D anime

Interesting fork of the open-source 3D software adds animation and rendering features for anime artists.

Thursday, July 13th, 2023

AMD releases Radeon ProRender 3.6 for Blender

GPU renderer switches from OpenCL to HIP for final-quality output. Maya and Houdini editions also updated.

Thursday, June 8th, 2023

Grease Pencil 3.0 is coming in Blender 4.0

Check out the changes planned for this major update to the open-source app's 2D animation toolset.

Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

See the 2023 Blender development roadmap

See which major features are due in the open-source 3D software in 2023 - and which are delayed.

Tuesday, May 9th, 2023

Download over 170 free 3D plants for Blender

Get BD3D's free asset pack The Plant Library, compatible with its Geo-Scatter tool. Commercial use.

Monday, March 6th, 2023

Insydium's NeXus coming to Blender, Maya and 3ds Max

GPU-based Cinema 4D particle, liquid and granular fluid simulation tool due in new host apps in 2023.

Tuesday, December 13th, 2022

AMD releases Radeon ProRender 3.5 for Blender

Free GPU renderer gets new bevel shader, better interactive rendering. New Maya and Houdini versions also available.

Tuesday, November 8th, 2022

Blender and 3DCoat tutorial: Designing a Military Aircraft

Learn time-saving tricks to speed up 3D concept design with The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial.

Friday, October 14th, 2022

Blender Studio releases Flamenco 3

Set up a Blender render farm 'in five minutes' with the new version of the open-source render manager

Thursday, September 22nd, 2022