62: Blender FOSS and Crafts

    • Crafts

Blender, the absolute powerhouse of FOSS 3d (and increasingly 2d) graphics!
We give an overview of the software's history, some personal history of
our relationships to the software, what it can do, and where we're excited
to see it go!
Links:
Blender
Blender history
Grease pencil
Some historical Blender videos from the NeoGeo and Not a Number days: Did It, Done It, Not a Number commercial, Come and See
Elephants Dream, aka Project Orange
Big Buck Bunny
Previous episodes on blender:
Blender for open movie productions and educationSophie Jantak on pet portraits and Blender's Grease PencilBlender Conference videos mentioned:
Inklines Across The SpiderverseMy Journey Across the Spider-Verse: from Hobbyist to HollywoodForensic Architecture - spatial analysis for human rights casesThe MediaGoblin campaign video (well, the second one)
14th anniversary animation gift to Morgan
In Unexpected Places
Seams to Sewing Pattern (a Blender plugin for making clothes and stuffed animals!) (could we make Free Soft Wear patterns with it?)
Wing It!
Wing It! Production Logs and Blenderheads
Episodes about lisp, because obviously Blender needs more lisp (who's going to do it):
What is Lisp?
Lisp but Beautiful, Lisp for Everyone

Blender, the absolute powerhouse of FOSS 3d (and increasingly 2d) graphics!
We give an overview of the software's history, some personal history of
our relationships to the software, what it can do, and where we're excited
to see it go!
Links:
Blender
Blender history
Grease pencil
Some historical Blender videos from the NeoGeo and Not a Number days: Did It, Done It, Not a Number commercial, Come and See
Elephants Dream, aka Project Orange
Big Buck Bunny
Previous episodes on blender:
Blender for open movie productions and educationSophie Jantak on pet portraits and Blender's Grease PencilBlender Conference videos mentioned:
Inklines Across The SpiderverseMy Journey Across the Spider-Verse: from Hobbyist to HollywoodForensic Architecture - spatial analysis for human rights casesThe MediaGoblin campaign video (well, the second one)
14th anniversary animation gift to Morgan
In Unexpected Places
Seams to Sewing Pattern (a Blender plugin for making clothes and stuffed animals!) (could we make Free Soft Wear patterns with it?)
Wing It!
Wing It! Production Logs and Blenderheads
Episodes about lisp, because obviously Blender needs more lisp (who's going to do it):
What is Lisp?
Lisp but Beautiful, Lisp for Everyone