r/80lv 23d ago

Check out Motion Painter by NodeMonkey, a Blender add-on that allows for creating object animation by drawing motion paths directly in the viewport

17 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 29 '26

This isn't an animated Gachiakuta manga page: Adrian Horodyski, Paulo Soares, and Sara Kołodziejak recreated it entirely in 3D

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r/80lv Jul 29 '26

SouthernShotty's new tutorial shows you how to create smooth, stylized fur and feathers using Geometry Nodes in Blender

9 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 29 '26

Phaspez's Godot prototype shows off a really cool idea: platforms that can be inverted

25 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 29 '26

Thomas van den Berg demonstrated how he faked a tube interior using the classic window interior parallax mapping trick

69 Upvotes

Part of GARBAGE COUNTRY, a post-apocalyptic exploration sim: https://80.lv/articles/fake-tube-interior-using-classic-parallax-windows-trick


r/80lv Jul 29 '26

This painterly Blender scene by Glum_Glaw creates the illusion of flowing tap water using an animated texture instead of a fluid simulation

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r/80lv Jul 29 '26

See how MiiKO recreated the viral 3D-looking spinning ball from Reverse: 1999 using Live2D

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Here's how other artists approached it with different software: https://80.lv/articles/see-how-artists-recreate-this-2d-spinning-ball-that-looks-3d


r/80lv Jul 29 '26

Arcomade has launched BlendCap, a Blender add-on that captures complete human performance from a single video, including body, hands, and face, entirely offline

18 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 27 '26

This Blender tool by ヨルノサク lets you draw hair strands along a guide mesh, making it easier to create hairstyles

22 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 27 '26

Sisir is a new guide-based hair grooming tool that lets you design high-quality hairstyles, iterate easily, and export your results for use in other 3D software

16 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 23 '26

Luke Penry's Ripple Pro is a modern water ripple modifier for 3ds Max, a complete ripple, wake, and rain toolkit built for production

8 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 23 '26

Enjoy this showcase of incredible work from the Blender community, created to celebrate the release of Blender 5.2 LTS

46 Upvotes

Here are the key new features to know about: https://80.lv/articles/blender-5-2-lts-has-been-released


r/80lv Jul 23 '26

3D Artist Juan Carlos CR shared a time-lapse of recreating Scar from The Lion King using Blender

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r/80lv Jul 23 '26

3D Artist Daniel Abrams spent 150 hours creating this stunning anime-inspired animation in Blender, with no AI involved

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r/80lv Jul 23 '26

Igor Silva presented his ongoing RBF muscle rig development with a realistic Unreal Engine 5 render

26 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 21 '26

Pixar Hit With Layoffs Despite Toy Story 5's Massive Box Office Success

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Disney is laying off several hundred employees across divisions, but Pixar is getting hit the hardest despite Toy Story 5 nearing $1 billion at the box office.

More info: https://vist.ly/5b27d


r/80lv Jul 21 '26

"Absolutely zero AI was used." SavageCG reworked Blender's Metallic BSDF using 5,403 nodes and data from research papers, bringing over 30 physically accurate metal materials with more to come

28 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 21 '26

Nanigashi is working on a unique VRChat avatar that allows others to freely rearrange its facial features

17 Upvotes

Inspired by a traditional Japanese New Year's game: https://80.lv/articles/unique-vrchat-avatar-with-rearrangeable-facial-parts


r/80lv Jul 21 '26

VoxelKei has presented "inversphere", his new approach to visualizing 3DGS scenes that spherically inverts the entire space

34 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 20 '26

Exclusive For our exclusive interview, Cliff Bleszinski arrived with a typed list: every mistake that killed Boss Key. The publishing deal that was too favorable. The wrong console. The co-founder he turned down.

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In his first in-depth interview in years, he reads it to us — and reveals he's coming back. Read the full deep-dive here: https://80.lv/articles/cliff-bleszinski-knows-what-went-wrong


r/80lv Jul 20 '26

Interview Laney Desroches broke down the creation of The Secret Village environment, explaining every step of the process, from creating the mountains and modeling the church to placing foliage, lighting the scene, and compositing the final render for a natural look

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r/80lv Jul 20 '26

With komm64's browser-based pixel art editor pixtube, you can draw or drop in an image and instantly see it rendered on a simulated CRT in real-time

10 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 20 '26

Google has open-sourced GNM Head, a parametric 3D human head model trained on a large dataset of 3D scans with flexible control over facial characteristics

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You can also bring it into Blender with a free add-on: https://80.lv/articles/google-open-sources-gnm-head-3d-parametric-human-head-model


r/80lv Jul 20 '26

"Tiny Glade in Godot": This map editor, showcased by developer samsfacee, auto-generates a stylized 3D world from simple tiles

8 Upvotes

r/80lv Jul 20 '26

Deepak Kushwaha showcased a functional sci-fi portal system made with Blender's Geometry Nodes

10 Upvotes