Getting hair to move naturally in Blender can be tricky, but in this video Vlad shows you how to achieve realistic, cinematic hair motion using cloth simulation (no complex rigs needed). We’ll cover: How to use cloth simulation to automate your hair animations Setting up realistic hair physics that actually behave properly Tips for collisions, [...]

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Learn how to create anisotropic shaders to achieve a brushed metal effect in Blender. You'll be able to adjust the rotation and tint to match your design needs.

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Blender JAM is back at BCON! This fast-paced, collaborative event challenges you to create a 1-second animation in Blender. You'll get a pre-rigged character and a unique creative constraint based on a shared theme, all under a tight time limit.

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Marius Janusonis talked about the Triarch Terminal project, guiding us through the creation process of a brutalist terminal building concept art in 3D and giving advice on designing more efficiently. Marius Janusonis, a freelance Concept Artist and Art Director from Lithuania, shares his process for creating the Triarch Terminal project, a brutalist terminal building concept [...]

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In this detailed tutorial, learn how to create and animate electric field visualizations with Geometry Nodes in Blender 4.5. You’ll explore concepts like field direction, line tracing, parallel loop, and particle flow - all built procedurally. A perfect mix of physics, math, and visual design! Happy Noding ... :)

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This presentation will look at the ways in which Sim-Plates is changing the way that car process is shot for virtual production.

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Learn how to model your own cute toy animal characters step by step! This tutorial is perfect if you’re brand new to Blender and want to create stylized, beginner-friendly 3D models you can render, animate, or even 3D print. In this video you’ll learn: How to set up Blender for beginner modeling Blocking out toy-like [...]

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Learn how to create a stylized cloak animation in Blender using Grease Pencil and rotoscoping. In this step-by-step tutorial, Martin Klekner guides you through cloth simulation, tracing, and filling to achieve a stylized NPR look—even if you’ve never animated before.

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With the introduction of simulation nodes, many popular physics systems can now be created directly within Geometry Nodes. One of the easiest and most enjoyable systems to start with is a particle system. Once you understand the basics, it becomes a lot of fun to creatively bend the laws of physics.

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Kevandram explores Blender techniques for creating the illusion of woven materials in Blender. I’ve been seeing a lot of these woven 3D printed designs and wanted to see if I could pull it off in Blender. In this video, I’ll walk you through two different ways to make textured woven designs in Blender for 3D [...]

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Blendereverything shares another compilation of videos - this time focusing on the features of the upcoming Blender release!

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yoji writes: Hello there! Here is my latest tutorial on rigging in Blender. Enjoy and happy blending!

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The "Story Tools" project is aimed at improving existing functionality in Blender for crafting stories. Specifically, the goal is to improve storyboarding and layout workflows, working with multiple scenes and cameras, and managing shot continuity.

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In this Blender beginner tutorial Ryan King will create these three low poly animals.

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Smoking Monkey writes: For those interested-our film "Beast of the Black Forest" using a lot of techniques gleaned from Blender guru Ian Hubert, premiers out here in the Wisconsin hinterlands on October 17th, with a YouTube launch on the 18th. Here's the trailer. Thanks!

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Funny Legs is an animated show on YouTube created entirely by one person, from modeling to render. In this talk, a 3D animator, Yana Zavialova, will tell how she has built an efficient pipeline that allows her to create a 1-minute episode in 2–3 weeks. She will share the Blender tricks (like rigging the color, [...]

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A free infographic that outlines the essential steps in creating photoreal renders by Richard Yot. This resource will be helpful whether you’re a beginner or a pro, and will help you achieve that extra 10% that elevates your renders from good to awesome. Check it out here.

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Here's an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: (Paid, International) Hiring For Low Poly Modelling + Animation (GIG, Paid, in $): 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging help needed in blender For more jobs, look here.

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Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I'm putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation.

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How Framestore's Visual Development Department is integrating Blender in their workflow to create high quality Creature and Environment concepts

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