Roblox is introducing a suite of 2026 updates that expand avatar animation and customization, including creator-sold animation packs, makeup assets, and advanced rendering features. New tools like the ...

Toon shading in Blender turns 3D models into bold, stylized visuals that feel hand-drawn. By combining nodes like Shader to RGB with Color Ramps, artists can craft clean tonal bands and expressive ...

HiPhyEngine brings FEM and MPM simulation to Blender with a unified solver, plus a 180 day trial for evaluation.

What inspires your hobby? For Efrain Ramos-Peña, it’s Rochester, nostalgia, and a love for animation. Efrain, known on ...

Although we're only halfway through the 2020s, animation has already produced a few true movie masterpieces, including Flow and The Boy and the Heron.

Best Blender alternatives in 2026 for 3D animation software, modeling, and rendering with GPU acceleration, fast viewports, and pro workflows.

The open-source 3D software Blender is now available for download for Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as source code. The new version comes with full support for the Vulkan graphics interface, can ...

Blender has long been a powerhouse application on the Mac, especially as Apple Silicon has unlocked new levels of 3D rendering performance for creative pros. That’s why it was so exciting last summer ...

Blender's long-anticipated native iPad app has been placed on hold as developers shift tablet priorities elsewhere. In June 2025, Blender announced that it would be creating a native iPad version of ...

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The Denver Creates fund has awarded a local animation studio a $10,000 grant to offer free animation courses to kids and adults. Since 2023, Mile High Animation has offered a summer camp and workshop ...

As Paramount begins cleaning house under new CEO David Ellison, Paramount Animation‘s President Ramsey Naito is the latest to step down from the company. Previously the head of Nickelodeon Animation, ...