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Best of Blender Artists: 2026-35

Bart — Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:25:50 +0000

Every week, hundreds of artists share their work on the Blender Artists forum. I’m putting some of the best work in the spotlight in a weekly post here on BlenderNation.

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Blender Jobs for August 28, 2026

Bart — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: Environment Artist for Unity Based FPS 3D Low-Poly Character Modeling with Morph Targets (GLB for Android) yaz For more jobs, look here.

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Message in a Bottle Tutorial

Community Reporter — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:55:04 +0000

Let’s create a message in a bottle scene in Blender 5.2 a play around with some of the new Blender materials and features.

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Mixos Live Link – send a mesh from Blender, get a principled material back

Community Reporter — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:07:24 +0000

Back in June we posted Mixos here as a browser-based texture painter. The thing Blender users asked for most was a way to skip the export/import loop entirely, so they built one. Live Link is a free, GPL-licensed add-on that makes the round trip two-way: Press Send to Mixos in the 3D Viewport sidebar (N […]

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Behind the Scenes: Stormy Weather

Bart — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 06:58:37 +0000

Sozap takes us trough all the stages of creating this short. The original idea was to focus on the hurricane, but it turns out I side tracked a lot on many other aspects. Also since we learn a lot from mistakes I made sure I did a bunch of them during the project so I […]

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Blender Jobs for August 21, 2026

Bart — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: AI Video Artist 3D Environment Artist Environment Concept Artist Character Concept Artist – AI-Assisted Workflow (Paid work) Need blender artist to create a leather mould for 3D printing [PAID] Blender/Cycles Test Project: Furniture Product Visualization EUR 1,000 · Remote For […]

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Keymapper, a new addon for easily managing key bindings in Blender

Community Reporter — Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:07:21 +0000

Keymapper is a non-destructive shortcut manager for Blender and Bforartists. It lets you create custom shortcuts in a managed list, organized into folders, with one-click presets, import/export, and live conflict detection. Instead of editing Blender’s keymap directly — which is destructive, error-prone, and hard to undo — Keymapper layers your shortcuts on top. When a […]

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True Depth V3 Blender Add-on – REALISTIC Depth Estimation

Community Reporter — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:58 +0000

True Depth, a Blender add-on for turning 2D images into 3D models using monocular depth estimation, has got a massive update. Version 3 includes, in addition to the Flat Relief mode, the Perspective and the 360° modes and some pretty cool new features as well. So it’s time to update our True Depth tutorial.

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Dark Fantasy Book Tutorial

Community Reporter — Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:08:40 +0000

Learn to create a dark fantasy witch’s book in Blender 5.2 and try the new material assets!

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Ranking Every Blender Splash Screen

Ryan King Art — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:49:09 +0000

Ryan King uses Tier Maker to rank every single Blender splash screen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOd0vdsSKt8

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