2026-06-04T14:33:20Z https://yabu.me Blender 🔶 https://yabu.me/npub15y5adavschl9ffvmq8qmvwxr908qkxp7uayn69yfl0ju50txg4dqlefcdx https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/284/692/original/0f4af7efb7b7c853.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/284/692/original/0f4af7efb7b7c853.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy62kzvql9exnadk3yeuf8znej0yexsk8w2pl23zps3g49zuxjtrqzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45t69c3c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfxp3m0ek04va3mnlejd5h39nwqgt7alrnmu70sawyle0mm4au4pgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qld0m70'>nevent1q…0m70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We hear your concerns around how Blender relates to AI topics.<br/><br/>Here is an update regarding upcoming Blender Development Fund and AI Policies: <a href="https://www.blender.org/news/upcoming-blender-development-fund-and-ai-policies/">https://www.blender.org/news/upcoming-blender-development-fund-and-ai-policies/</a><br/><br/>#b3d #DevFund 2026-05-01T16:49:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswe2yr9jwhvnhcnxuxv4v5gmyql3gj0je0q2wfcalw778en4yf7tqzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez457ccgpj The recent announcement about Anthropic joining the Blender Development Fund as a Corporate Patron member has raised concerns from the community around how we engage with AI topics.<br/><br/>This is how we plan to address the issue: <a href="https://www.blender.org/news/upcoming-blender-development-fund-and-ai-policies/">https://www.blender.org/news/upcoming-blender-development-fund-and-ai-policies/</a><br/><br/>#b3d #DevFund 2026-05-01T16:14:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2h90j8fytj9hu5dgtcxvmm98j2lsyq4nrv0q6l0jspzfrgzfmhugzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez458xgl84 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfxp3m0ek04va3mnlejd5h39nwqgt7alrnmu70sawyle0mm4au4pgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qld0m70'>nevent1q…0m70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Note: partially reworded the social media announcement so it sounds less tone-deaf about the controversial nature of the membership. 2026-04-28T17:16:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs96432e7x09dm66n3ktgf45r5w3ptxexeu4zlw7c2srz0harphrpqzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45grhj4y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfxp3m0ek04va3mnlejd5h39nwqgt7alrnmu70sawyle0mm4au4pgpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qld0m70'>nevent1q…0m70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Make sure you check out the full message on <a href="https://www.blender.org/press/anthropic-joins-the-blender-development-fund-as-corporate-patron/">https://www.blender.org/press/anthropic-joins-the-blender-development-fund-as-corporate-patron/</a> and the funding policy at <a href="https://fund.blender.org/funding-policy/">https://fund.blender.org/funding-policy/</a> to get the complete picture. 2026-04-28T16:33:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfxp3m0ek04va3mnlejd5h39nwqgt7alrnmu70sawyle0mm4au4pgzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45jw0ed9 Welcome Anthropic as a Corporate Patron sponsor of the Blender Foundation’s Development Fund! This support will be dedicated towards general Blender core development. More details at <a href="https://www.blender.org/press/anthropic-joins-the-blender-development-fund-as-corporate-patron/">https://www.blender.org/press/anthropic-joins-the-blender-development-fund-as-corporate-patron/</a> <br/><br/>#b3d #DevFund 2026-04-28T15:18:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspa3vv8hrgg9v4f556au3kdt7c8mr2d5m96sfzqvxdsxgfhzvpvuszyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez454jftyj Ever wished you could put the universe in a box? Well, Blender can help! 🌌 Cosmology with Geometry Nodes, a new User Story by Ph.D student MohammadHossein Jamshidi.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.blender.org/user-stories/cosmology-with-geometry-nodes/">https://www.blender.org/user-stories/cosmology-with-geometry-nodes/</a> <br/><br/>#b3d #geonodes #cosmology #research #userstory<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/164/883/540/473/022/original/730dceb27d4eeaf8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/164/883/538/213/979/original/272778526120a9ad.png"> 2026-03-03T10:57:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvg36ce34ddfxk96kpnqmv5wjdd469fc2l2hvs3l8rm2mghtpghrczyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45wsrxxw Did Blender help you this year? Help back!<br/><br/>If every active user contributed $5 this month, Blender would be funded for the entire year 2026. <br/><br/>Professional 3D software. No subscriptions. No limits. Just your support.<br/><br/>Do your part. Donate today.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.blender.org/news/give-back-to-blender-fundraiser-for-2026/">https://www.blender.org/news/give-back-to-blender-fundraiser-for-2026/</a> #b3d<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/543/719/450/087/689/original/edfa75c9ae3f11d0.jpg"> 2025-11-13T18:07:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs04e0t57fupq56vl3m6jwnyawjkq4cn7gp3vywa7aj2hmnx9nfdngzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez4545cd0m Announcing Blender Lab: an innovation space within the Blender project, where designers and developers can work together on future-defining projects. Learn more at <a href="https://www.blender.org/news/introducing-blender-lab/">https://www.blender.org/news/introducing-blender-lab/</a> #b3d 2025-11-10T16:55:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ky78l5hw0xp93v5j3gq8ttraktus7tm5d3q2runt4qa0v0ewkwqzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45c6d0xy Blender 5.0 is in Beta! 🚀<br/><br/>Featuring artwork by Juan Hernández<br/> <br/>Please take a moment to test your files, update your add-ons, and report any issue you may find by going to Help → Report a Bug.<br/><br/>👉 Download <a href="https://builder.blender.org/download/daily/">https://builder.blender.org/download/daily/</a><br/>📖 What&#39;s New <a href="https://developer.blender.org/docs/release_notes/5.0/">https://developer.blender.org/docs/release_notes/5.0/</a><br/>#b3d<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/367/277/916/493/822/original/bad1a4d05183d714.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/367/278/302/048/115/original/17f1599071aba9da.webp"> 2025-10-13T14:16:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9r2wg7hwywcwzn43kr7d7jd5x2gkhztneka30ar6myxahmpzrayczyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez4594c6e3 Blender Foundation and the online developer community proudly present Blender 4.5 LTS!<br/><br/>Vulkan, faster EEVEE, improved compositor, Geometry Nodes, nearly 500 bugs fixed, and so, so much more.<br/><br/>👉 Release notes: <a href="https://www.blender.org/download/releases/4-5/">https://www.blender.org/download/releases/4-5/</a> <br/><br/>📺 Video recap: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPhA0imjvVs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPhA0imjvVs</a> #b3d 2025-07-15T15:33:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsghpdujsp2d2nhvzlrfd8cg6r8466mjq6pk6leujjpra0r9wvjfugzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45l5au9y Blender 4.4 Release Candidate is here! 🚀<br/><br/>Test your production files, explore the new features, and report any issues you find.<br/><br/>The final release is just around the corner! Your feedback helps make it more stable for everyone. 🧡<br/><br/>👉 <a href="https://builder.blender.org/download/daily/">https://builder.blender.org/download/daily/</a> #b3d 2025-03-12T14:08:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9uwtx5sc5j43ew78u50hqgzktg5k28aaslwp8l9emunqrgnqd0uszyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45hmwvgz Congratulations to Gints Zilbalodis and the entire Flow film crew for the Academy Award win!<br/><br/>Flow is the manifestation of Blender’s mission, where a small independent team is able to create a story that moves audiences worldwide.<br/><br/>Thank you for the shout out! 🧡 #b3d<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/098/096/351/209/927/original/37aedcf4ae9e3de3.jpg"> 2025-03-03T10:46:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs26yex5k3r7f7n8nrzwxawtt0udxsyulkm9pdzjgucq7rwted9zqczyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45rxrk2s It&#39;s time to update your Blender LTS! 🚀<br/><br/>🔸 Blender 4.2.7 LTS → 18 fixes<br/>🔹 Blender 3.6.21 LTS → 3 fixes<br/><br/>Download and read the changelog at <a href="https://blender.org/lts">https://blender.org/lts</a> <br/><br/>#b3d #DevFund<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/031/193/979/411/940/original/ddd881e532f46c94.webp"> 2025-02-19T15:12:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswsav03klrwsxy6sggqwqmarygjkcp9st3v3f40hx9rcptknf0l5szyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45fazyv3 What are some of the things you are looking forward to the most from Blender 4.2 Eevee? #b3d #eevee<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/609/974/412/427/779/original/63cb0a2084ec1178.mp4"></video> 2024-06-13T15:17:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstq0hkkykxp4apw6lxu3a4n74asrqnshssqrwyujm40wjf2kc2dqszyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45ew5zg9 Meet the splash for Blender 4.2 LTS!<br/><br/>🎨 Featuring artwork by Blender Studio #b3d #DevFund<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/564/327/805/787/635/original/333fe5104a529c2f.png"> 2024-06-05T13:49:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz5jd5kaqs47vzxjf943f396detthkldpj9fjqyff4ss5hchhfnyszyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45qjuwxp From choosing between alternate takes to organising your scene with multiple animations, learn more about Blender&#39;s new layered animation system on <a href="https://code.blender.org/2024/02/animation-2025-progress-planning/">https://code.blender.org/2024/02/animation-2025-progress-planning/</a> <br/><br/>#b3d #projectbaklava #animation<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/497/119/484/602/327/original/77e094d37784415b.mp4"></video> 2024-05-24T16:57:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8ny23jmkulkh2400x32as49ksh63d5am8z5unnh2674gksameq2gzyzsjn4h4jrzlu499nvqurd3ccv4uuzcc8mn5j0g538a7tj3avez45szxepq Today Blender turns 30! 🎂 Happy birthday and thanks to everyone for being part of this amazing community!<br/><br/>Here’s to the next 30 years! #b3d <br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fdTIV85l98">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fdTIV85l98</a> 2024-01-02T14:07:56Z