In today’s video, we check out the new featured contained in the newest release of Blender 3D – Blender 2.83! This release contains OpenVDB import, Virtual Reality, Sculpting Upgrades, and SO MUCH more!

BLENDER 2.83 DOWNLOAD
https://www.blender.org/

BLENDER 2.83 RELEASE NOTES
https://www.blender.org/download/releases/2-83/

BLENDER 2.83 NEW FEATURE WIKI LINK
https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Reference/Release_Notes/2.83

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  • New Feature List
  • OpenVDB files can be imported and rendered – this means even Houdini files can be imported
  • VR Support directly in Blender – powered by OpenXR
  • Denoising in the Blender Viewport in Cycles with Nvidia AI Denoiser
  • Cloth Brush physics solver – makes natural looking folds
  • Brush Improvements
  • Face sets – it’s a sculpting organization tool – basically like grouping for sculpting so you don’t accidentally sculpt the wrong thing
  • Grease Pencil – totally rewritten to be much faster, with new tools, like multiple vertex colors so strokes can be more than one color
    • New masking system
    • Improved effect modifiers
    • Smoothed lines with fast strokes
    • Smoothed corners with narrow strokes
    • Faster Frame Rates
    • And More
  • Eevee Updates
    • Individual render passes
    • Light Cache Update
    • Hair Transparency – supports different blending modes
    • High Quality Normals
    • Adjust HDRI Blur
    • Updated shader nodes
    • Vector Rotate: Volume
    • Vector Rotate: Vertex
    • Noise Roughness
    • Vector Wrap
    • Wave Direction
    • White Noise Color
  • Performance Improvements
    • Faster undo
    • Delay viewport updates
    • Cloth simulation collisions – up to 5x faster
    • Fluid Simulations Bake faster
    • Particle and Mesh Files load faster
    • Modifier Improvements
    • Corrective Smooth
    • Ocean Modifier
    • Remesh Voxel Mode
    • Solidify
    • Surface Deform
    • Warp
  • Upgraded Video Editor
    • New Disk Cache
    • Opacity and Audio Preview
  • Two Years of support
  • 21 more features