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weight map

Subscriber-only update adds option to import or export weight maps, new baking and LOD functionality.

Friday, December 11th, 2015

Free update adds support for image sequences and more ICE features, like vertex colours and weight maps.

Friday, May 23rd, 2014

Upcoming releases of the figure tools to add Bullet physics, Pixar sub-Ds, interactive raytrace preview.

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Read our pick of the latest artist features in the open-source game engine. including updates to lighting, shading and animation.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2025

Funded by an Epic MegaGrant, the plugin will stream animation data from the AI-assisted animation app to the game engine in real time.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2025

Ambitious start-up's €240,000/year is the biggest contribution to Blender of any GPU manufacturer - before it has even shipped a card.

Tuesday, September 16th, 2025

Check out the new features in the UV unwrapping and packing app, including a new Scene Outliner, and support for GPU packing.

Monday, September 15th, 2025

3D texture painting software gets long-awaited Multi-Paint system for projection-painting multiple texture maps simultaneously.

Monday, September 15th, 2025

Master digital drawing skills with The Gnomon Workshop's new series of introductory tutorials recorded by top Concept Designer Neville Page.

Saturday, September 13th, 2025