Blender
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General Blender Information
- Official Blender Documentation - http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Main_Page
- Blender Wiki - http://mediawiki.blender.org
- Blender Artists Forum - http://blender-artists.org/forum/
- BlenderNation - http://blendernation.com
- Blender Professionals Portal - http://www.blenderpro.com
- Great Page for Overview of New Blender Features - http://www.blender.org/development/release-logs/blender-243/
- Bullet Physics Library Wiki - http://www.continuousphysics.com/mediawiki-1.5.8/index.php?title=Main_Page
- File_format_list File Format List for 3-D Formats - http://mediawiki.blender.org/index.php/
- Good Blender Review - http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/02/25/2016200&from=rss
Blender Resources
- Free Blender Models - http://www.katorlegaz.com/3d_models/
- Blender Newbies Resources - http://blendernewbies.blogspot.com/
- Elephants Dream - http://www.elephantsdream.org/
- Mancandy - http://orange.blender.org/blog/mancandy-updated
- Blenderart Magazine - http://www.blenderart.org
Blender Tutorials
General
- Greybeard's video tutorials - http://blender3d.org/cms/Video_Tutorials.396.0.html
- Tufts University - Blender Open Courseware - http://ocw.tufts.edu/Content/28/supplementarymaterial/366744
- Building a low-poly character mesh in Blender - http://www.crystalspace3d.org/main/BuildCharBlender_Tutorial
- Blender Tutorials - http://www.geneome.net/index.php/blender-tutorials/
- Blender Tutorials - http://feeblemind.tuxfamily.org/dotclear/index.php/Blender-tutorials
- Peerless Productions Tutorials - http://www.peerlessproductions.com/tuts.html
- PSD - Preparing Images for Reference Plates - http://forums.ego-farms.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=6fc9e79693341523f1f71a345757c6ec&topic=80.msg114#msg114
- Free Blender Video Tutorials - http://showmedo.com/
- Colin Lister's Cog film project - http://cogfilms.com/tutorials.html
- Colin Levy's animation, scene creation, and camera mapping - http://www.peerlessproductions.com/tuts.html
- Angular Maps in Blender - http://www.vimeo.com/1526074 and http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?t=24038
Walk, Character Animation & Rigging
- Ludwig rig by Jason Pierce - http://www.cs.unm.edu/~sketch/gallery/resource/ludwig/ludwig.html
- Walk animation using Ludwig - http://www.nathandunlap.brickfilms.com/tutorials/wt01b.html
- Gimble's stride tutorial - http://www.telusplanet.net/public/kugyelka/blender/tutorials/stride/stride.html
- Ryan Dale's Introduction to Character Animation - http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/BSoD/Introduction_to_Character_Animation
- Building a low-poly character mesh in Blender - http://www.crystalspace3d.org/main/BuildCharBlender_Tutorial
- Robert Christian's - Introduction to Rigging - http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/BSoD/Introduction_to_Rigging
- Jorge Rocha's advanced rigging tricks - http://kokcito.tk
- Calvin's Simple Page - http://www.blenderprojects.com/calvin/
- Calvin's all-armature approach to rigging - http://blenderartists.org/forum.showthread.php?t=70892
Blender eBooks
- Blender Basics High School Text - http://www.cdschools.org/54223045235521/blank/browse.asp?A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=55205
- Blender 3D Noob to Pro eBook - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro
Python & Blender
- Introduction to Python Scripting with Blender - http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/BSoD/Introduction_to_Python_Scripting
- Saltshaker Python Script - http://saltshaker.sourceforge.net/
- Learning to Program using Python - http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/
- Python Scripting in Blender - http://www.blenderbuch.de/tutor/python1/python1_eng.html
- Blender API Python - http://jmsoler.free.fr/didacticiel/blender/tutor/english/python_script00.htm
- Draw a Sine Wave Using Python in Blender - http://davidjarvis.ca/dave/blender/tutorial-04.shtml
Blender Render Farm
- Farmer Joe - http://blender.formworks.co.nz/index.pl?p=1
- Loki Renderer - http://sourceforge.net/projects/loki-render/
- Deadline - http://franticfilms.com/software/ (Commercial render farm utility, but free for up to 2 nodes, which is useful for hobbyists, etc.).


