Blender wants to make its first feature-length movie and share the process for free

When Flow won its best Animation Oscar in 2025, director Gints Zilbalodis' predicted that Blender, the free animation software used to make the movie, would revolutionise filmmaking, allowing young ...
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Blender Introduces ‘Feature Quality’ 2D Animation Tools Within Its 3D Pipeline

The Grease Pencil provides 2d animation tools within Blender’s free and open-source full-3d pipeline. For a clearer idea of what this means, take a look at the end credits of Hero which shows ...
Digital Production

Blender 4.3: Updates for Animation, VFX, and Rendering

Blender 4.3 introduces light linking, a Metallic BSDF node, F82 Tint, enhanced compositing features, and updates for geometry ...
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Blender 4 free 3D animation software launches with a wealth of new features

If you fancy starting a career in 3D animation you might be interested to know that the latest Blender 3D animation software has launched this month and is now available to download as Blender 4.0.
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Blender’s Amazing 2D/3D Grease Pencil Tool Is Now Available — And Completely Free

The Blender Foundation released yesterday the first version of its highly-anticipated Blender 2.80 beta. The 2.80 beta is packed with new features, including a complete revamp of the user interface, a ...