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Posted: Sat Jul 20, 2024 2:53 am Post subject:
Blender 4.2 LTS Release is now available!
Subject description: Rendering a new life on it!
Brotherhood, unity and peace, ladies and gentlemen! The team from Blender has recently published Blender 4.2 LTS. For those unaware, Blender is the most complete free 3D modeling tool, a must-have for anyone who is into game development or modding. Here are the changes and the fun stuff from Blender 4.2 LTS:
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Blender Foundation and the online developers community are proud to present Blender 4.2 LTS!
As usual with LTS (long-term support) releases, Blender 4.2 LTS comes packed with features, improvements, and fixes ready to power your projects for the next two years.
Some highlights:
New render engine:EEVEE got a complete rewrite, bringing global illumination, displacement, better SSS, volumetric lighting and shadows, viewport motion blur, and so much more.
Cycles: Ray Portals, Thin Film Interference, better volume rendering, blue noise, and more.
The Compositor: Can now utilize GPU acceleration for offline renders, it’s faster on CPU, and more nodes are supported in the 3D Viewport.
Extensions: A new way to share, install, and update add-ons and themes online within Blender.
Portable installation.
Khronos PBR Neutral Tone Mapper.
New sculpt tools.
Video Sequencer: Strips redesign, including highlighting missing media, text strip enhancements, and better performance.
Collection exporters.
USD, Alembic, glTF, OBJ, PLY, and STL enhancements.
Undo up to 5x faster.
Animation editors and tools upgrades.
And so much more!
This also marks the launch of the online Extensions Platform – a community website to share free and open-source add-ons and themes.
You can find more information about Blender by visiting the Official Website. Download BlenderHere. And this is all for today! Enjoy Blender and provide your feedback about it so it can get better.
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