📰 Latest Articles

• 
  Free Procedural Clouds Shader for Blender: Realistic Skies Without External Textures
  If you build environments in Blender, you know that a convincing sky can make or… Read more: Free Procedural Clouds Shader for Blender: Realistic Skies Without External Textures
• 
  Weight Paint Box Addon Gets New Improvements (Blender)
  Hamdi Amer’s Weight Paint Box addon speeds up rigging and skinning in Blender. Here’s what the addon does and what the latest improvements add.
• 
  Cloth Tearing Is Now Easy in Blender 5.2 (Geometry Nodes)
  Blender 5.2 makes cloth tearing straightforward thanks to new Geometry Nodes-powered modifiers. Here’s what changed and why it matters for VFX artists.
• 
  Blender Buddy: A Free AI Assistant That Lives Inside Blender
  Blender Buddy is a free addon that adds a local AI assistant to Blender — it can answer questions, see your viewport, and perform actions in your scene. Here’s an honest look.
• 
  V-Ray Is Now Free for Commercial Use in Blender (Community Edition)
  Chaos released a free V-Ray for Blender Community Edition that permits certain commercial work. Here’s what’s included, the real limitations, and who it’s for.
• 
  Free Growing Cubes Effect for Blender (Project File Download)
  Artist Meiu released a free Blender project file recreating the satisfying ‘growing cubes’ animation where blocks scale into place. Download it and learn how it works.
• 
  Free Procedural Traffic Cone for Blender (Geometry Nodes)
  A free, fully procedural traffic cone built in Blender Geometry Nodes by Alex Martinelli. Pay-what-you-want on Gumroad, requires Blender 5.0+. Here’s what it is and why it’s worth grabbing.
• 
  Volumetric Fire Made Entirely From Blender Shader Nodes
  A Blender artist built convincing volumetric fire using nothing but shader nodes — no simulation, no bake, no cache. Here’s why the procedural approach is worth studying.