Download — Blender Blender is free and open source Forever What's New Blender 5 1 focuses on refinement, bug fixes, and a few key upgrades Grease Pencil adds a new Fill workflow with hole support, curves and text render better, and performance improves across rendering, animation, and the viewport Geometry Nodes expand, and shading gains the Raycast node for NPR workflows, hundreds of bug fixes, updated
5. 1 — Blender GREASE PENCIL Filling good Blender 5 1 overhauls the fill workflow, making it easier to use while adding support for holes and operators to assist with selection and editing Previously, materials determined whether strokes and fills were used Now, you can decide as you draw
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5. 0 — Blender Blender 5 0 features new and updated MatCaps that include optional specular light This increases shading quality and readability on dark surfaces
4. 4 — Blender Blender 4 4 introduces Action Slots, revolutionizing animation workflows by letting multiple data-blocks share a single Action Before Action Slots, each data-block specific animation—like an object’s position, a camera’s depth of field, or a material’s shader properties—needed its own separate Action
3. 2 — Blender Blender Foundation and the online developers community are proud to present Blender 3 2 Unleash your creativity with new rendering features, painting tools, performance improvements and much more