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Blender | Latest News & Updates - Oct 31, 2024 Release

Blender Cycles has entered a closed Beta on the Render Network, offering native integration of Blender's GPU ray-tracing render engine to a decentralized GPU rendering platform...

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Blender

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Blender is a free and open-source 3D creation suite that supports the entire 3D pipeline, including modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, and motion tracking. It is developed by the Blender Foundation, an independent public benefit organization, and is used for creating animated films, visual effects, art, and interactive 3D applications. The software is available on multiple platforms including Windows, MacOS, and Linux.

Blender - Latest News and Updates

  • Blender Cycles has entered a closed Beta on the Render Network, offering native integration of Blender's GPU ray-tracing render engine to a decentralized GPU rendering platform.
  • Washington Filho updated the Easy Tree Generator add-on for Blender on October 29, 2024, enhancing its features.
  • Blender's new features in the 4.2 LTS version, including Eevee, enhance rapid prototyping and app development.
  • MeshLab has released RealCity, a procedural building generator for Blender that allows users to create custom urban scenes with various building styles and features.
  • Omar Emara implemented new nodes for the CPU compositor in Blender, including Vector Curves, Map Range, and Map Value.
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  • Blender is introducing Slotted Actions in version 4.4, allowing animations to be stored in one Action instead of multiple, as demonstrated by Blender developer Sybren A. Stüvel.
  • Blender's 'Wing It!' project has been selected for Annecy 2024.
  • Blender removed the films 'GOLD' and 'SETTLERS' from their list of film highlights and added 'SPRING' from 2019.
  • Blender has updated its weekly schedule to include new meetings on October 31, 2024, for Pipeline, Assets & I/O and Core, and has reached the Beta stage for Blender 4.3.
  • Blender's COO Francesco Siddi will participate in the 'Blender Day' at the IAICC conference in Shenzhen from November 15-17, 2024, to connect the Chinese and global Blender communities.

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