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Creating a good looking colour palette is for some of us a real pain. There is a bit of theory behind it but for some lazy people there is a perfect solution which I’ve discovered all by mistake – Color Hunter!
Bascially it’s a webpage which displays colour palette of five colours made based upon a [...]
On 17th of May Blender 2.46 was released! Hooray! (sorry for this huge lag : )
There are three huge new/improved things – hair, cloth and rewritten particle system. All those things were largely boosted by producing Big Buck Bunny and improving tools needed to make this short.
From the lesser (but surely important for me!) things [...]
Have you ever wondered what can you really achieve using 3d?
Simple objects, complex scenes, animations – all recreating the real world that surrounds us and more.
And have you ever had this weird feeling, that it is not sure, whether the picture that you’re looking at is real, or maybe it is a 3d render.
If not [...]
On Blendernation lately there was a mention about a Blenderartists’ challenge to create a scene only with ten cubics. It looks interesting I though but only after I saw thread with all entries I was truly amazed.
Those kind of challenges makes you think what 3D is really all about and that you don’t have to [...]
In previous post I mentioned those free bvh files. Well – I gave it a try and modeled really simple stuff in Blender, added bvh and then exported mdd into modo. It works so sweet and easy! Since I’m no pro animator and I didn’t have much experience in all this it took me a [...]
Animating a character could be a real pain especially if you don’t have patience to make it feel right. That’s why you can utilize mocap files produced on demand by companies which had enough money to get expensive hardware for motion capturing. And actually you could buy some simple mocap files online or get some [...]
So everyone knows Flickr now, right? If you’re one that doesn’t have account on this neat site and don’t do it consciously – please – check it right now! You miss a lot… from a site that’s online for quite a long now. Anyway – it’s cool to have an online photoalbum where you can [...]
If you’re a designer and a fan of open source software Libre Graphics Meeting 2008 held this year in Wrocław, Poland is the place you need to be from 8th to 11th of May!
I myself use Blender and Gimp in everyday work and I also have usage for Inkscape and other smaller OSS. It seems [...]
No matter how much textures you got on your hard drive there is always time when you ralize that you need something that isn’t there. Buying all those expensive packs could help you a bit but when you’re in a dire need of texture just in this split second and you don’t have time to [...]