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Claude AI Now Controls Blender for 3D Modeling
In a groundbreaking integration, BlenderMCP connects Blender to Claude AI through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), allowing Claude to directly interact with and control Blender. This fusion enables prompt-assisted 3D modeling, scene creation, and manipulation, revolutionizing the creative process.
SuperSplat 2.0: Elevating 3D Splatting to New Heights
Discover the latest advancements in 3D graphics with SuperSplat 2.0, the open-source Gaussian Splat editor. This update introduces features like HTML viewer export, a timeline for camera animations, a new project file format, and AR/VR modes, all designed to enhance your creative workflow.
Blender 4.4 Beta: A Sneak Peek into the Upcoming Features
Blender 4.4 is currently in beta, introducing a range of enhancements across various modules. From performance boosts in the Vulkan backend to user interface refinements, this release promises to elevate the 3D creation experience. Developers and artists are encouraged to explore the beta version and provide feedback before the official release.
Blender 3D Addon and Asset Bundle
Discover the comprehensive Casey_Sheep Ultimate Bundle, featuring 15 premium Blender addons and asset libraries designed to elevate your 3D creations. From realistic clouds and water shaders to stylized terrains and vegetation, this collection offers a diverse range of tools to streamline your workflow and inspire creativity.
ConsistentCharacter.ai: Character Design with AI
In the ever-evolving world of digital art and design, maintaining character consistency across various poses and expressions has always been a challenge. Recently, I stumbled upon ConsistentCharacter.ai, an innovative AI-driven tool that addresses this very issue. This platform empowers artists and designers to generate consistent character images effortlessly, ensuring uniformity in style and features across multiple illustrations.
Streamline Your Blender Workflow with Blender Render Queue
Discover how Blender Render Queue can streamline your 3D rendering projects with its user-friendly interface and powerful features.
3D Design Education with Anthony Beth from AB-Arts at CAD Brussels
AB-Arts srl is proud to announce that our founder, Anthony Beth, is now leading the 3D Design and Project Review courses in the Image and Digital section at the College of Art & Design (CAD) in Brussels. His industry expertise will provide students with invaluable practical insights into the world of 3D design.
Getting Started with Hunyuan3D 2.0
I recently explored the Blender add-on for Tencent's Hunyuan3D 2.0, which seamlessly integrates advanced AI-driven 3D asset generation into the Blender environment. This integration offers a streamlined workflow for artists and developers aiming to create high-resolution 3D models efficiently.
Unleash Your Creativity with 'Outside the Blocks': A New 3D Diorama-Building Game
Discover 'Outside the Blocks,' a forthcoming game by Michał Kubas that empowers players to craft intricate 3D dioramas without prior 3D modeling experience.