Just posted a new workshop:
Blender 4.3 for Complete Beginners:
https://t.co/oAZLf4DZzI
- 14 Hours of video
- Lifetime access
- Downloadable project files
With a focus on people that never used Blender before!
Blender Foundation is thrilled to announce that Netflix Animation Studios is joining the Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron.
This support will be dedicated towards general Blender core development, to continuously improve content creation tools for individuals and teams working in media and entertainment-related workflows.
https://t.co/EG5fFJY2Fn
#b3d #devfund
Flamenco 3.8.1 was just released! It has a single bugfix, which could cause the database file to grow under load.
https://t.co/spLRFhIzS3
Flamenco is Blender's Open Source render farm software.
#b3d#blender3d#renderfarm#Flamenco#devfund#OpenSource
Want to know the basics of 2D drafting in Bonsai?
Check it out here:
https://t.co/3cvQ8CV1tj
in the part 2 of the Bonsai beginner Project!
You can support the creation of these videos on Kofi:
https://t.co/X18nB0TSbq
Blender 4.4: How to import SKP (SketchUp) files?
In today's tutorial, I explore the options to import SKP files (SketchUp) to Blender 4.4. Does it still work? If you want to try the Add-ons mentioned in the video: - SKP Importer (Windows) → https://t.co/UbxQUyBDgx - SKP Importer (Mac) → https://t.co/4Uut35tQnw
Do you want to expand your Blender knowledge with practice-focused workshops? Here are the currently available workshops from Blender 3D Architect?
✅ Blender: Precise Modeling (+9 Hours): https://t.co/758sHIJGYV
✅ Blender for Complete Beginners (+14 Hours):
https://t.co/oAZLf4DZzI
All workshops offer downloadable content to help you start practicing.
Meet the splash for the upcoming Blender 4.4!
Featuring Flow, a film by @gintszilbalodis the Golden Globe-winning film and 2025 Oscar nominee for Best Animated Feature Film and Best International Feature Film 🐈⬛ #b3d
“Use Houdini!” - they said.
“Houdini is fast!” - they said.
Simple task: Convert thousands of OBJ meshes from quads to triangles as fast as possible.
Houdini FX (6,995$):
Using TOPs network, utilizing all 18/36 cores/threads Intel i9 7980XE, from/to nVME.
1560x (4Mb OBJ) files:
17 minutes 14sec.
Blender BPY (GPL3):
Using multithreaded code running 18x BPY instances on the same files on the same PC:
42.28 seconds.
That’s even not funny. 17 minutes with fully loaded CPU vs 42 sec. 😲
#b3d #sidefx #houdini