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Quick Tip: Blender Beveling Hack

Here’s a smart technique for beveling complicated shapes without needing to change their geometry. Using a Build and Boolean modifier, it’s easy!
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Fill a Logo with Liquid Metal in Blender

In this tutorial by KennyPhases you’ll learn how to create a simple fluid simulation in Blender using a the Domain and Flow physics properties.
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How I mix 2D and 3D animation in Blender

Pierrick Picaut shares a breakdown of his latest project where I mixed 2D and 3D in Blender and After Effects following 4 steps, so that you can do it yourself.
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How to Make a Mineshaft Ride in Blender

Oldtimers may still remember my ‘Ride Through the Mines’ tutorial that I wrote back in 1997 or 98 . It taught procedural modeling and animation based on a curves system. Andrew Price just created the 2025 version of this and the production quality is S…

Creating Powerful Light Trails in Blender 4.5

In this blender tutorial Ducky 3D will be using geometry nodes to create light trails that draw geometry as the camera moves. This is a powerful concept that you can use in many of your motion graphics animations and other related styles of animation. …

Simulate Wringing a Towel in Blender!

Here’s a really cool tutorial – something I haven’t seen done in Blender before: CGMatter combined sloth and fluid sims to fake the effect of wringing a wet towel.
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VFX Compositing Workflow with Blender and COLMAP

Learn how to create a perfectly aligned Blender scene with real-world footage. Polyfjord recently shared how to use COLMAP for simple photogrammetry + camera motion reconstruction from footage – he now applies this technique to a VFX project. In this t…

Blender Animation Nodes vs Geometry Nodes

Should you still use Animation Nodes? Chris Penniger dives in.
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Sci-fi Cinematic Breakdown

Enjoy this quick overview of smooth.images’s flyby scene.
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Photorealistic shadows with 360 gobos

Many videos have demonstrated how to use shadows projected from gobos to quickly add depth to a scene. However, have you ever experimented with 360 gobos? This video by Daniel Oakfield explains various techniques for creating intricate shadows in your …