The year is slowly coming to an end, and with it, our Blender training calendar for this year. My last Blender Modeling course (2 days) in collaboration with Visualisierungs-Akademie Schweiz will take place online on December 18th and 19th. This is a german course. Here’s the link to the course:👉 https://visualisierungs-akademie.ch/de/kurs/blender-modelingkurs/ff1b0321-e948-41c1-bca6-1c23651e75ea If you’d like to learn Blender or Godot online in English, check out the pixeltrain Academy website:👉 https://www.pixeltrain.net/pixeltrains-academy/ Have a amazing weekend! 🙂 Helge
A new development version of Godot, Godot 4.6 dev 5, has been available since yesterday. It appears that the feature freeze for Godot 4.6 is planned for December 3rd, meaning that (almost) all new features have now been integrated. This development version also includes several new features and improvements. More information can be found in the blog post:https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-6-dev-5/ And for those who want to try it out right away, testRead More
Hi folks, At the moment I’m reworking the DaVinci Resolve & Fusion tutorials collection on my pixeltrain Patreon. So you now can watch all my tutorials there without YouTube’s advertising bombardment. https://www.patreon.com/collection/533543 The introductory tutorials for BlackmagicDesign Fusion and Fusion in BlackmagicDesign DaVinci Resolve are now relinked and therefore available to all Patreons. This software package is simply fantastic for anyone who wants to edit videos, composite animations and renderings,Read More
A new era for Blender has begun – Blender 5.0 is a major step forward. Many new features are included in this version, but unfortunately, this also means that many artists with older hardware will now have to remain on Blender 4.5 LTS. Some platforms and hardware configurations are no longer supported! I will be taking this into account in my training courses. Many areas have undergone a massive overhaul:ACESRead More
Dear followers, As you may have noticed, I’m currently very involved in various projects.However, things have calmed down a bit now, and I have time to write content for you again. Today, I’d like to draw your attention to the new Godot Engine Reel 2025. Comparing this collection of projects with those of previous years, two trends are becoming apparent: Enjoy! Helge Maus P.S. You can also follow my PostRead More
Our next Godot Game Engine beginner’s course is coming up 🔥 . Would you like to learn how to implement your first game ideas in this free, open-source game engine, how to develop 2D and 3D games, how to program player interactions with GDScript, and have a lot of fun while doing it 🎮 ? This two-day course will be offered online in cooperation with the Visualisierungs-Akademie Schweiz GmbH onRead More
As an artist, do you also feel overwhelmed by this loud, screaming, and over-commercialized world?Do you feel that your creative work has little or no impact on the overall fabric of our society?That there is no longer any room for art in a burning world? And does it even make sense to explore your own creative process and create something yourself in the age of CRAP (“Computer-Rendered Artificial Images,” orRead More
Here are the next dates for my Blender training courses (German and English, remote).The German-language courses will be held in collaboration with the Visualisierungs-Akademie Schweiz GmbH: 🇩🇪 Blender Introduction Course, May 22 + May 23:https://visualisierungs-akademie.ch/de/kurs/blender-einfuhrungskurs/21d29c48-ee8a-4549-a500-6f82f7ff7ddc 🇩🇪 Blender Rendering Course, June 12 and June 13:https://visualisierungs-akademie.ch/de/kurs/blender-renderingkurs/98514946-325f-4818-bcdb-4f6b351a490b 🇩🇪 Blender Animation Course, July 3 and July 4:https://visualisierungs-akademie.ch/de/kurs/blender-animationskurs/68ff897c-f766-4119-bea3-9f3422704d2f 🇩🇪 Blender Modeling Course, July 24 and July 25:https://visualisierungs-akademie.ch/de/kurs/blender-modelingkurs/ff1b0321-e948-41c1-bca6-1c23651e75ea The dates of my English Blender training coursesRead More
The first bug fix update for the current stable version of Blender has been released: Blender 4.4.1https://www.blender.org/download/ This version contains 108 bug fixes. A detailed list of changes and fixes can be found here:https://developer.blender.org/docs/release_notes/4.4/corrective_releases/ At the same time, the current LTS (long-term support version) of Blender has been updated to Blender 4.2.9. Enjoy Blender! PS. If you are looking for a “Blender Fundamentals class (English)” / “Blender EinfĂĽhrungs Kurs (deutsch)”Read More
Today I’ve uploaded another chunk of tutorials from chapter 8 of my „pixeltrain Blender Fundamentals” publication to Patreon. 👉 https://www.patreon.com/posts/blender-chapter-126623779?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Have fun!