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Blender, praised by VFX professionals, provides excellent camera and object tracking. Seamlessly import, track, mask footage, and view live camera movements in your 3D scenes.
Blender
Studio
Baby Suzanne in
Grease Pencil
Sprite Fright: Sculpting
Advice
Combining 2D Animation
in a 3D Environment
Sprite Fright:
Set Dressing Tips
For that reason Blender is Free and Open Source software, forever.
Blender
Development
EEVEE Next Generation in Blender 4.2 LTS
The next major iteration on the Blender viewport system is available in Blender.
Brush Assets is out!
Brush Assets is merged into Blender and ready for the upcoming 4.3 release.
Blender 4.2 LTS Beta
Public call for testing Blender 4.2 LTS Beta. Let's make it a rock solid release!
Geometry Nodes Workshop: May 2024
In May 2024, various Geometry Nodes contributors came together
Part of
the industry
Blender is a member of ASWF, Khronos, Linux Foundation and OIN. It's also well supported by major hardware vendors such as AMD, Apple, Intel, and NVIDIA.
Cycles Render Engine
Cycles is Blender's robust, unbiased path-tracing engine, renowned for producing breathtakingly realistic renders. It boasts real-time viewport preview, versatile CPU and GPU rendering, PBR shaders, HDR lighting, and comprehensive VR rendering support.
Masterful Modeling
Blender provides a comprehensive suite of modeling tools that streamline the creation, transformation, and refinement of models. Featuring full N-Gon support, advanced edge operations, multi-resolution and dynamic subdivision, and Python scripting for custom tools and add-ons, it caters to every modeling requirement with exceptional finesse.
VFX Tracking
Blender, lauded as "probably the best tracker in the market" by VFX professionals, delivers production-ready camera and object tracking with effortless import, masking, and real-time 3D scene viewing. Featuring auto and manual tracking, advanced camera reconstruction, and support for planar tracking and tripod solvers, it's an indispensable tool for VFX.
Animation & Rigging
Blender's powerful rigging and animation tools offer high-quality envelope, skeleton, and automatic skinning, complemented by B-spline interpolated bones, a curve editor, and custom bone shapes for efficient input and sound synchronization.
Story Art
Draw directly in a 3D viewport for enhanced storyboard and 2D artistry, featuring 2D-3D integration, full animation support with onion skinning, customizable layers and colors, and the ability to sculpt brush strokes and parent them to 3D objects.
Tailor Blender to Your Needs
Blender's flexible Python interface allows you to customize layouts, colors, and fonts, support high-resolution screens, create personal tools and add-ons, draw over the OpenGL viewport, and connect with Blender's Render API.