3D Artist and Blender tutorial creator Tawan Sunflower decided to celebrate the beginning of 2025 by releasing a free Blender addon that brings Photoshop-style layer painting to your workflow. The Paint System addon utilizes Blender's node system to add layer clipping, blend modes, animatable opacity, and more. Get the tool: https://tawansunflower.gumroad.com/l/paint_system

Geometry-Based Rain in Blender 🌧 3D Artist Jesse Miettinen, also known as Blenderesse, shared an awesome demo of layering multiple rain effects based on geometry. The demo was set up using Geometry Nodes in Blender.

Liminal 3D scenes in Blender 🔦 CG Artist Taira Kakeru decided to update their previous backrooms-inspired works crafted in Blender. The coolest thing is that one of the scenes was even featured in "School Revolution!", a Japanese variety show. More: https://lnkd.in/g3fv9BeK

Procedural paper materials and tools 🗞 Digital Artist Sanctus shared a demo of new Geometry Nodes-powered generators that will soon be released as a part of the artist's collection. The release will let artists create highly realistic notebook pages and customize them in various ways, including adjusting margins, choosing between ruled or squared paper, altering the number, and more. Details: https://80.lv/articles/sanctus-previews-new-procedural-tools-for-making-papers-handwriting/ #blender3d #b3d #blender #3dart #gamedev #indiedev #geometrynodes #procedruralart #3dmodeling

Geometry Nodes-based road generator in Blender🚦 Here's a demo of a Blender-made WIP road generator developed by 3D Generalist, Automotive Artist, and Animator Ethan Davis. Using the power of Geometry Nodes, the tool lets its user adjust the curvature of the road, automatically add guardrails, and subtly alter the landscape in real time to match the curve. #blender3d #b3d #blender #gamedev #indiedev #3dart #3dmodeling #gamedev #indiedev #proceduralart

Jiggle deformer in Blender 🧞‍♂️ Motion Graphics Designer James Redmond, aka Redjam9, shared a cool new test with Blender's Geometry Nodes. The creator set up a neat jiggle deformer with a spherical falloff. More: https://www.youtube.com/@redjam9/videos #blender #blender3d #b3d #gamedev#indiedev hashtag#3dart #3dmodeling #proceduralart

Anime-style ocean in Blender 🌊 Have a look at this satisfying anime-style ocean made in Blender by Digital Artist Salman, who loves creating lo-fi animations. The creator didn't share the node setup, unfortunately, but Salman plans to launch a Patreon page with anime shading techniques.

Titanfall's Ion recreated and rigged in Blender 🔥 Check out this crazy detailed 3D recreation of Ion, a Titan class from Titanfall 2, presented by 3D Modeler and Hard-Surface Artist Ophelia, also known as Lia Lia. The project and its rig are being developed in Blender. #b3d #blender3d #blender #3dart #gamedev #indiedev #3dart #anikmation #3danimation #rigging #gamedevelopment

Free project files from Unity 🔥 Unity recently presented Time Ghost, a real-time cinematic demo showcasing what can be achieved with Unity 6. Here's the good news: the character and the grassy environment scene from the cinematic are now free to download. Grab them: https://lnkd.in/gs-ZuT6u #unity #unity3d #madewithunity #gamedev #indiedev #3dart #gamedevelopment

Driller from Transformers: Dark of the Moon had 70,000 individual parts, and the scene with the skyscraper took ILM 288 hours per frame to render. It was 22.8 years of rendering time in 24 hours. #Transformers #VFX #animation #filmmaking

Check out this cool 'hellyfish' with an eye inside and pulsating veins. Artist jie crafted this procedural scene using Geometry Nodes in Blender. You can find the creator's profile here: https://x.com/jiehananana #3dart #blender3d #b3d #blender #3dmodeling hashtag#gamedev #indiedev #proceduralart #geometrynodes

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