
In 2000 he started Makehuman Project, a free and open source software for the modelling of 3d photo-realistic characters, winner of "Suzanne Award" as the best python script for Blender 3D in 2004. He was one of the authors of "The Official Blender 2.3 guide, the open 3D creation suite", writing the chapter "From Blender to YafRay Using YableX" Member of Blender Artist community since 2002. Manuel Bastioni is active in open source projects since 1999. Contributors wanted! Python programmers needed! MB-Lab is an attempt to keep the ManuelBastioniLAB Blender addon alive through community efforts. Is it possible to maintain a single codebase that works for both Blender 2.7 and 2.8? (Yes).


The new Alembic importer lets you import Alembic files into Blender.MB-Lab 2.79 is initially intended to be a solo project, base on animate1978's reboot of ManuelBastioniLAB, reset to 1.6.5b Blender 2.79 Onlyįor use with the latest version of Blender 2.79 from the Arch Linux repositories, or other recent source.The new Viewport Denoising feature removes noise from your renders in real-time.The new Cloth Collision Solver provides better collisions between cloth and other objects.The new Grease Pencil object lets you draw directly on top of your 3D models.The new Cycles Render Mask feature lets you selectively render objects or materials.The latest stable version of Blender is 2.79, which was released on November 28, 2017.īlender is freely available under the GNU General Public License.īlender 2.79 is a significant update from the previous 2.78 release, with over 1000 bug fixes. It also features an integrated game engine.īlender is available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Hebrew, Mandarin Chinese, and Japanese languages.

Blender's features include 3D modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, raster graphics editing, rigging and skinning, fluid and smoke simulation, particle simulation, soft body simulation, sculpting, animating, match moving, camera tracking, rendering, video editing and compositing. Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software product used for creating animated films, visual effects, art, 3D printed models, interactive 3D applications and video games.
