NewsForge: Review: Blender 3D

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 4, 2005

“Imagine yourself making a Pixar movie and not paying a dime for
the software needed to do it. That’s the premise behind Blender 3D,
a free fully featured 3D content creation suite. Open sourced under
the GNU GPL since 2002, Blender has grown a lot since then. The
current version, 2.36, is a real winner.

“You can download Blender for all supported platforms (Microsoft
Windows, Linux (i386), Mac OS X, FreeBSD 5.3 (i386), SGI Irix 6.5,
and Sun Solaris 2.8 (SPARC), as well as the source code and several
plug-ins…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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