Babioles
The pilot episode of television show Babioles, is finished!
Mathieu Auvray writes:
I have the pleasure to announce that the first episode of Babioles' is finished !
Interview: Pablo Vazquez (Durian)
My apologies for the mediocre sound quality (I goofed up the sound settings). I hope you'll enjoy it anyway!
Feng Zhu Desert Bike Raider
By Andrew Fraser (a.vector)
This beautifully rendered, cleanly designed piece from Andrew Fraser sports a fascinating almost-but-not-quite steampunk style.
Blender developer meeting minutes, March 7, 2010
Developer's meeting notes: Need to get good targets for 2.5 beta, additional artists for Durian, micropolygons in the render branch and re-project in trunk, planning for GSOC 2010,
Applying a Decal in Blender 2.5 Alpha 1
I had a question yesterday about adding a decal to a mesh for my project,
Transformation
German artist, Andre Baran has created a stunning animation based on the idea: What complexity fits in a Sphere?
Andre writes:
Meeting minutes February 28th, 2010
Biggest news: the release of 2.5 alpha 2.
Ton Roosendaal writes:
Hi all,
2.5 test build
A new testbuild for 2.5 alpha1 is required, especially the textures get lost' bug makes it unusable.
The Making of a Pirate Captain
UK artist Ben Simonds has given some powerful insight into the making of his Pirate Captain.
Call for Content: Blenderart Magazine #27
It's time again to start thinking about articles, tutorials and images for Issue # 27 of Blenderart Magazine.
BlendMagz 03 is Out!
A new issue of BlendMagz is out, issue 3! This is the e-magazine from Blender Indonesia.
Interview: Matthew Muldoon, Blend Swap
Blend Swap is a new Blender model repository that was recently launched by Matthew Muldoon. It was selected by the Durian team to form the basis of their Modeling Sprint.
Demo: Indirect Lighting in Blender 2.5 Alpha 1
Here's a short demonstration video of indirect lighting in Blender 2.5 Alpha 1. There are no lights in these scenes all light is emitted by the geometry.
Call for Content #27
It's time again to start thinking about articles, tutorials and images for Issue # 27 of Blenderart Magazine.
In-Between Ends
by Alex Glawion
From the same person who brought us the beautiful Evolution and A Glimpse of Light comes another absolutely breathtaking piece: In-Between Ends.
Beorn Leonard joins Durian
Big news: Character animator Beorn Leonard has joined the Durian team!
Blender UserDay 2010 in Graz, Austria
A free Blender event in Graz Austria on the 20th of March with workshops and a party!
Old Postcard
By Marcin Wodzynski
This beautiful and intricately detailed work comes from the ever talented Marcin Wodzynski, who once again demonstrates his love of the old and forgotten.
Freddie
Anna Celarek, winner in the Best Art Direction category of CGSocietys Strange Behavior contest in 2007 with her animation Strange Behaviour , has released a new short animation titled Freddie'.
Croatian Users & TOSMI presenting Bassam Kurdali
Bassam Kurdali will make an appearance tomorrow at the net.kulture club in Zagreb, Croatia. He will talk about Tube and Blender 2.5.
Tomislav Corak writes:
On Sunday, 28.2.2010 in the net.
The Process Diary Poly-Modeling a Human Figure (Part 4)
Paul Caggegi (creator of the Process Diary,) has been working on a series of video tutorials on poly-modeling a human figure.
Interview: Jason van Gumster
BlenderCookie's Wes Burke interviews Jason van Gumster of Hand Turkey Studios, author of Blender for Dummies and GIMP Bible, and (in his own words ;-) a general goof ball.
Blender added to Ubuntus Featured Apps
Blender has reportedly been added to the list of Featured Apps' in Ubuntu 10.04's Software Center. I'm not an Ubuntu user so I can't confirm this anyone? (via Kasper Holst)
RoboThespian
Will Jackson, Director at Engineered Arts Limited writes:
Background
RoboThespian started life in 2005 as a rudimentary robotic puppet',
Job Opening: Terrestrial 3D Scanning
LandAir Surveying uses a terrestrial 3D scanner to scan high density pointclouds (2 billion points). Some of their clients require a video presentation of these datasets.
Physics Fun
By Tagzerz. This video on YouTube has additional information in the subtitles.
Behold.. Johann van Grosso
Pablo Vazquez creates amazing silly and cute characters. But not today. Check out this badass dude Johann van Grosso (a bust only). Pablo describes the process of its creation and shares the .
Blender + Hugin = Science on a Sphere
And now for something completely different: science. On a sphere. I want one.
Ron Proctor writes:
Science on a Sphere uses four projectors to produce images and video on a sphere shaped screen.
