Non‑photorealistic rendering (NPR) in Blender is enabling artists to step away from realism and explore bold, expressive styles. From toon shading to hand‑drawn outlines, NPR tools support unique ...

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 ...

Volume Forge adds localized volumetrics in Blender with Light Volume and Real Fog modes plus Cube and From Faces creation ...

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Linux A Valve developer has just made it easier to run games on Linux with 8 GB cards thanks to a simple fix VR Valve's latest Proton 11 beta has been quietly released in an even more beta Arm64 ...

Modern gamers are used to loading up a new game for the first time and being forced to wait multiple minutes while a “compiling shaders” step whirs away, optimizing advanced 3D effects for their ...

As the primary interface between interior spaces and the external environment, facades play a central role in both the performance and architectural expression of buildings. Increasingly, they are no ...

The best Minecraft shaders will make you feel like you're playing a whole new game. Kind of. At least it'll make things look spectacularly different with some very colorful and exciting options. There ...

RUIDO VFX’s Stylized Outline Generator for Blender adds quick anime-style outlines without shaders or Grease Pencil rigs. RUIDO VFX has released the Stylized Outline Generator, a small utility add-on ...