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Blenderart Mag Issue #28 now available

dreamsgate — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:34:21 +0000

Welcome to Issue #28, “Blender 2.5+”

Blender 2.5 has been out and fairly stable for a while now, so in this issue we have a little fun with Blender 2.5 as we “kick the wheels” so to speak.

So grab your copy today.

Also be sure to check out our gallery of wonderful images submitted by very talented members of our community.

Table of Contents:

Creating 3D contents using Blender 2.5
I Love My Bubble
Up to Speed
Blender 2.49 Scripting
High resolution rendering @speed of the light
And Lot More…

1st Hebrew Translation of Blenderart Magazine available

dreamsgate — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:06:03 +0000

We are pleased to announce that Shlomi Israely (aka sijp) has translated issue #27 of Blenderart Magazine into Hebrew. The Blenderart staff appreciates his hard work.

You can find it on our Issues Page, along with all the other wonderful translated issues.

Blenderart Mag Issue #27 now available

dreamsgate — Mon, 17 May 2010 18:54:14 +0000

Welcome to Issue #27, “Shadow Showdown.”

In this issue we explore lighting and creation of shadows with a nice variety of tutorials and articles on various lighting tools and techniques.

So grab your copy today.
Also be sure to check out our gallery of wonderful images submitted by very talented members of our community.

Table of Contents:

Fun with Shadows
I finally get it ! – Ambient Occlusion
Mesh Lights
Studio Pack Shot
Robbie the Robot
Using Textured Light to Spice Up a Scene
Lighting the Vault
Lighting Troubleshooting Tips

And Lot More…

Blenderart Mag Issue #26 now available

dreamsgate — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:01:39 +0000

Update: Due to some layout errors, we have uploaded a corrected issue for download.
This issue we not only take a look at how Blender is used in various game production pipelines, but we see two very creative uses for Blender’s internal game engine and how those uses have helped children.

So grab your copy today.
Also be sure to check out our gallery of wonderful images submitted by very talented members of our community.

Table of Contents:

Making of – Circolino
Making of – Going Retro With the BGE
Making of – Blender in 2.5D Games
Making of – Big Pixel
Making of – Infinite Skies
Making of – Pahelika Artwork
Making of – Shootin’ Annie
Making of – Mii School

And Lot More…

New BAM translated issues available #18 French, #24-25 Russian

Nam — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:57:03 +0000

This week, we’re proud to announce several new translated issues of Blenderart Magazine. The French translation team has released issue #18 and the Russian translation team has released issues #24 & #25 now available for download on the issues page.

Special thanks to both groups for their dedication & translation skills, and for helping us reach out to more Blender users!

Blenderart Mag Issue #25 now available

dreamsgate — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 04:44:55 +0000

There is something mesmerizing about watching snow gently fall. The soft fluffy look as it piles up here and there. Then there are the lovely shades of blue that seem to paint winter landscapes in enchanting hues of winter chill. So while the weather outside is frightful, the articles and fun to be had inside are delightful.

Check out our Winter Wonderland issue filled with heartwarming winter and holiday fun.

So grab your copy today.
Also be sure to check out our gallery of wonderful images submitted by very talented members of our community.

Table of Contents:

Tutorial – Christmas Ball
Tutorial – Making Santa
Making of – Cyclone
Making of – Winter Scene
Johny Blender Training DVD
Interview: Jonathan Williamson
Book Review: Incredible Machines
And Lot More…

Blenderart Magazine Issue #17 Now Available In French

Nam — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:53:40 +0000

The French translation team has released another issue of Blenderart Magazine in French. Issue #17 ‘Lights, Camera, Action!’ or as they say in French ‘Lumières, Caméra, Action!’ is now available for download on the issues page. Blenderart Magazine would like to thank the French translation team for all their hard work and for being so dedicated to providing a French translation for the French community. This month we’ve seen the speedy work of the French translation team as it has been only several days ago since we last posted issue 16! We have no doubt that issue 18 is close at hand.

Blenderart Magazine Issue #16 Now Available In French

Nam — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:04:52 +0000

The French translation team has released another issue of Blenderart Magazine in French. Issue #16 ‘Wow Factor’ is now available for download on the issues page. Blenderart Magazine would like to thank the French translation team for all their hard work and for being so dedicated to providing a French translation for the French community. We look forward to announcing the next several issues as soon as they become available.

Blenderart Magazine issue #15 now available in French

dreamsgate — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:06:17 +0000

The French translation team has released another issue of Blenderart Magazine in French. Issue #15 is now available for download.

We would like to thank the French translation team for all their hard work and for being so dedicated to providing a French translation for the French community.

* On a side note, when you go to the issue download page, you can see which issue are available in other languages for download. Most of the issues at this point are available in more than one language.

In addition to down-loadable versions of Blenderart Magazine, there are also links to www.issuu.com for each issue so you can read them online at your convenience.

Blenderart Mag Issue #24 now available

dreamsgate — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:51:25 +0000

“From out of the Deep…” conjures up images of all types of sea creatures, from the simple to the beautifully exotic. Dancing beams of light bouncing off of underwater life and hypnotic light patterns shimmering on the sea floor.

This issue we bring you fun articles and tutorials from the watery depths of our imaginations.

So grab your copy today.
Also be sure to check out our gallery of wonderful images submitted by very talented members of our community.

Table of Contents:

Tutorial – A quick little Whale
Tutorial – Realistic Water Environment
Making of – Kaldewei
Making of – Sea Anemone
vSwarm – An open distributed render farm
Now where’s the “Under Water Lighting” button?
And Lot More…