Resources tagged: generalist
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- 📖 User Manual community. Official Blender user manual.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - 📰BlenderNation tutorial. Daily news, art and tutorials for Blender.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - 11 Second Club Rigs Free, non-commercial asset-source. Recommended rig list for the 11 Second Club competition: Norman, Eleven, Moom, Max, Mery, Azri plus Blender rigs.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - 123apps Free tier tool. Free web tools for audio, video, image.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - 30 Free PBR materials by Artem Lebedev asset-source. 30 free PBR material set for Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - 360 Gaussian Splatting tool. Generate gaussian splatting directly from 360 images.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - 3D AI Studio Free tier software. Web app that runs several 3D generation models for text-to-3D, image-to-3D, texturing and quad remeshing.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - 3D Gaussian Splatting (INRIA reference impl) reference. Official INRIA code for the 2023 3D Gaussian Splatting paper, with training, viewer and evaluation scripts.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - 3D Gaussian Splatting (joeyan reimpl) reference. Python/CUDA Gaussian Splatting reimplementation (MIT).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - 3D Gaussian Splatting (WangFeng18 reimpl) reference. Python/CUDA Gaussian Splatting reimplementation (MIT).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - 3D Textures asset-source. Free PBR texture library with color, normal, roughness and displacement maps.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - 3DAssets.one asset-source. Search engine across the largest free texture sites at once.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - 3DCoat Training Channel channel. 3DCoat sculpting and texturing tutorials, with native Blender AppLink workflow.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - 3DExport Free tier marketplace. Marketplace for buying and selling 3D models, textures and print-ready files.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - 3DGS Converter tool. Format conversion tool for 3D Gaussian Splatting data.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - 3DGS Introduction reference. HuggingFace introductory guide to 3D Gaussian Splatting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - 3DGS Render (KIRI) plugin. Blender add-on for viewing, editing and animating Gaussian splats.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - 3DGS.cpp tool. Cross-platform, high performance 3DGS renderer in C++ and Vulkan Compute, supporting Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and visionOS.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - 3DN BIP tool. Fast image-preview Python library for Blender, a bpy.utils.previews drop-in replacement.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - 3Dshaker asset-source. Free sample 3D models for Blender from the 3dshaker store.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - 3DTexel asset-source. 1,600+ handmade CC0 assets, incl. 1,000+ seamless PBR materials, HDRIs, decals, IES profiles and 3D models. Free account required to download.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - 4D Gaussian Splatting reference. Dynamic scenes (CVPR 2024).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - 5 Decades of Digital Art History inspiration. YouTube playlist surveying 50 years of digital art.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - ACCAD Open Motion Project asset-source. Ohio State ACCAD Vicon mocap library of walking, running, martial arts, gestures, and dance, in BVH, C3D, and ASF/AMC.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Ace5 Studios Rig Shop (Cinema 4D) Paid asset-source. Shop of animation-ready Cinema 4D character rigs (Meldon, Missy and others) with IK/FK and face controls.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Adobe Audition Paid software. Professional audio workstation.
in Software Reference → Audio Software - Adobe Fonts Paid asset-source. Premium font library bundled with Creative Cloud subscription.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Adobe USD Fileformat Plugins plugin. USD plugins that read and write FBX, glTF, OBJ, PLY, STL, SPZ and SBSAR.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Advanced Blender Add-on reference. Starter kit and annotated design patterns for advanced Blender addon development.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Affinity software. Unified vector, photo, and layout app. Free, by Canva.
in Software Reference → Design Software - Agisoft De-Lighter tool. Standalone tool to remove baked shadows from model textures.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - AIST++ Dance Motion Dataset asset-source. Google 3D dance dataset reconstructed from multi-view AIST video, 5.2 hours and 1,408 sequences across 10 genres with music.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Alan Williams (Pinterest) inspiration. Curated visual inspiration boards.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - All Free Download asset-source. Free vectors, photos, PSD files and fonts for design work.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - Alorema Rigs Free tier asset-source. Stylized AdvancedSkeleton-based Maya rigs: free Franky, paid Megoo, Mia and Mailo, Jody.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - AMASS Free, non-commercial asset-source. Max Planck archive unifying 15+ optical mocap datasets into SMPL/SMPL-X body parameters, 40+ hours and 300+ subjects.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - ambientCG asset-source. Library of 2000+ CC0 PBR materials, HDRIs and models, free to download.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Ameede asset-source. Free STL and vector downloads for CNC relief carving, laser cutting and 3D printing.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Anatomy 360 Paid asset-source. Anatomy 3D reference models for artists, including motion packs that show realistic musculature.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Anatomy For Sculptors Paid asset-source. ArtStation page of Anatomy For Sculptors with anatomy reference models and books for sculptors.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Andy Rig asset-source. Free SCAD student rig by John Doublestein with IK/FK matching, space switching, squash and stretch, facial setup.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - anima.to Rigs asset-source. Community index of animation rigs filterable by software (Blender, Maya and others) with links to free and paid sources.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - AnimAide plugin. Free animation helper tools for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Animal Logic's USD Docker tool. Docker build scripts that fetch and compile Pixar USD and its open-source dependencies.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Animation & Rigging Manual community. Blender manual section on keyframes, drivers, constraints, shape keys and armature rigging.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Animation Mentor Free Rigs Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free Animation Mentor Maya rigs Stewart (heavy body-mechanics character) and Squirrels (squash, stretch, tail), email signup.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Animation Methods Maya Rigs Mixed asset-source. Archived directory of 150+ free and paid Maya character, creature, vehicle and prop rigs, linking to each creator's download page.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - AnimationShopee Paid asset-source. Per-clip mocap store with 2,700+ FBX animations (combat, zombie, dance, sports, daily life) at $1 each plus bundled motion packs.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Animator's Resource Kit Rigs Mixed asset-source. Blog cataloging free and paid animation rigs, tools and learning resources for Maya and Blender, one post per rig.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - AnimKit Paid plugin. Dockable Maya toolbar of selection-aware animation tools for tweening, key manipulation, and workflow cleanup.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - AnimProps Mixed marketplace. Marketplace of 390+ 3D rigs for Maya and Blender plus 2D Moho rigs and animation tools from many sellers.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - AnimSchool Malcolm Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free AnimSchool Maya character with wardrobe and hair options, facial controls and the AnimSchool Picker, downloaded 150k+ times.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - AnimStarter Rig Directory Mixed asset-source. Curated directory of 40+ Maya and Blender animation rigs with demo videos, filterable by software and price.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Apple Compressor Paid software. Encoding and delivery companion app for Final Cut Pro.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Apple USD Tools reference. Usdz_converter, Reality Composer.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Array Tools plugin. Create translation, scale and rotation arrays with offset or global parameters in any direction.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Arrimus 3D channel. Hard-surface modeling tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Arroway Textures Free tier asset-source. Digital textures for 3D rendering and real-time use.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - ArtDeck Paid software. Reference boards for images, video, links, and notes. Study tools for value, color, composition, and motion.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Pre-Production, Storyboarding & Script Tools - Artec 3D asset-source. Free high-resolution 3D scans. (CC-BY)
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Artec Studio Paid software. Capture and alignment software for Artec handheld scanners.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Artem Dubyna Rigs Free tier asset-source. Cartoon Maya rigs by Artem Dubyna (TemaRoots): free Tomas cat, Amanda, Mikey and paid Jerry, Tom, Yu-Lon.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Artisticrender tutorial. Tutorials, tips and resources for Blender and 3D.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - ArtStation Marketplace Paid marketplace. ArtStation storefront where artists sell 3D models, brushes, tutorials and other assets.
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - Assimp (GitHub) tool. Open-source library, 40+ 3D format import (C/C++/Python).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Assimp (site) tool. A portable Open-Source library to import various well-known 3D model formats in a uniform manner.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Audacity software. Free open-source audio editor and recorder.
in Software Reference → Audio Software - Auto Terrainer Paid plugin. Turns any low-poly mesh into customizable terrain like mountains, valleys and islands in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Autodesk App Store Paid marketplace. Official Maya plugins and scripts.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Autodesk Project Falcon software. Free browser-based 3D modeler for building objects by kitbashing pre-made parts.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - AutoMask plugin. Machine-learning automatic rotoscoping addon for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - AutoRemesher Blender Bridge plugin. Blender addon that runs AutoRemesher on selected meshes and imports the quad result back into the scene.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Avidemux software. Simple OSS cut/filter/encode tool. Not a full NLE.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Awesome-3DGS Paper List reference. Curated list of 3D Gaussian Splatting papers, maintained by MrNeRF.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - AWS Deadline Cloud Paid tool. Managed successor to on-prem Deadline. Usage-based pricing on AWS infrastructure with Deadline submitter compatibility.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - Awwwards Free tier inspiration. Web design and interaction awards gallery.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - BABEL Free, non-commercial asset-source. MPI action label layer over AMASS: 43 hours of mocap with frame-level and sequence-level English action labels.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Bad Normals channel. YouTube channel by Bad Normals with Blender geometry nodes and procedural modeling and animation tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - BagaPie plugin. Free Blender extension with scattering, ivy, arrays, booleans and parametric architecture tools.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Bangingcuts plugin. Cuts audio and video clips on audio peaks, removing silences. On recent Blender, install the install.py file instead of the zip.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - BEAT Free, non-commercial asset-source. Body-Expression-Audio-Text dataset of 76 hours of speech gesture mocap from 30 speakers, with audio, text, and emotion labels.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - BEAT2 (EMAGE) Free, non-commercial asset-source. BEAT2 dataset from the EMAGE project: 60 hours of SMPL-X body, hand, and FLAME face mocap for co-speech gesture.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Beefy4D (Cinema 4D) asset-source. Free bulky character rig for Cinema 4D converted from the Maya Beefy rig, for body mechanics practice.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Behance inspiration. Adobe portfolio network for creative work.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Bforartists software. Open-source Blender fork with a menu and toolbar driven interface.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - Blend Swap asset-source. Open-source .blend file library.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Blender software. Free open-source 3D creation suite. Modeling, sculpting, animation, rendering, compositing, VFX.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - Blender 3D models License unspecified asset-source. 3D models, particle systems, and effects.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Blender 3D: Noob to Pro/Python Scripting tutorial. Python scripting chapter from the Blender 3D: Noob to Pro wikibook.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Blender Addon Tester tool. Pytest-based test harness for running Blender addon tests inside a target Blender version.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Addons plugin. Helper addons by Antonio Vazquez.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Beginner 3D Modeling Tutorial channel. Beginner 3D modeling tutorials in Blender.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Blender CLI Rendering tool. Python scripts for rendering images with Blender from the command line.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Colab plugin. Python script to render Blender scenes on Google Colab. Cycles only.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Debugger For Vscode plugin. Addon for remote-debugging Blender from VS Code or Visual Studio.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Demo Files asset-source. Official Blender demo scenes and splash-screen files for testing and learning.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Blender Extensions marketplace. Official addons and themes repository.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Blender Guru channel. Classic Blender beginner+ intermediate channel (Andrew Price).
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Blender Launcher tool. Standalone client for managing official Blender builds.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Manager tool. Standalone app for Blender auto-update, project management, time tracking, addon control and render management.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Market Paid marketplace. Blender-specific assets and addons.
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - Blender NLA Midi Copier plugin. Creates MIDI-driven animations from Blender's Nonlinear Animation view.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Official channel. Official Blender Foundation channel.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Blender Pyblish plugin. Pyblish publishing-pipeline integration for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Python API Documentation community. Official Blender Python API Documentation.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Blender Scripting tutorial. Python scripting examples for Blender, from simple to advanced.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Sculpt Tools plugin. Base-mesh sculpting tools for Blender, ZSphere-style.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blender Secrets tutorial. Hundreds of one-minute video tutorials, each on a specific Blender topic.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Blender Studio Character Library Mixed asset-source. Blender Studio library of production character rigs from open movies, free CC-BY rigs plus subscriber-only archive.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Blender Sushi channel. 3D ideas, experiments and generative work in Blender.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Blender Updater CLI tool. Command-line version of BlenderUpdater.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Version Manager tool. Minimal download manager for Blender builds.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Blender Vscode plugin. VS Code extension for Blender addon development.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - blender.daily channel. Daily Blender art and tips on Instagram.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - BlenderAddons.org marketplace. Provides a list of free and paid Blender addons. Find the addon you need under categories or tags.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - BlenderCAM plugin. Open source CAM toolpath generation for CNC inside Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blenderkit Paid marketplace. Blender asset library and add-on that lets you search and drop models, materials and HDRIs into a scene from inside Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - blenderscripting tutorial. Blog of Blender Python snippets to get started with scripting.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - BlenderUpdater tool. Download and install Blender nightly builds with one click.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - BlendyPose plugin. Webcam motion capture inside Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Blign plugin. Align and distribute objects in Blender with many options.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Bone Widget plugin. Helps make custom bone shapes for Blender rigs.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Bony4D (Cinema 4D) asset-source. Free mannequin character rig for Cinema 4D by Ace5 Studios for body mechanics practice.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Book: High Dynamic Range Imaging (Reinhard et al.) Paid book. Reinhard, Heidrich, Debevec, Pattanaik, Ward, Myszkowski. The reference text on HDR imaging.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Book: The HDRI Handbook 2.0 Paid book. Christian Bloch. Practical HDRI for VFX and photography.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - BookGen plugin. Generates rows of books on shelves in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - botaniq Paid plugin. Blender library of 700 tree, grass and plant assets with scatter presets and wind animation.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Bradley Animation channel. Geometry Nodes basics for beginners.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Brandfetch Free tier tool. Look up brand logos, fonts, and colors.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Brush tool. Cross-platform Gaussian Splatting reconstruction and viewer (Rust/wgpu), runs in browser.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Brush Manager for Blender plugin. Create custom Blender brushes, store them in a file, and organize a categorized brush library.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Built By Colossus Free tier asset-source. Maya character rigs: free Ninja and Azula, paid Brawler, Liz, Harlow, Rex, Steggy at $24 or as an 8-rig bundle.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - BY GEN plugin. Blender addon for non-destructive, generative modeling styles.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Bystedts Blender Baker Paid plugin. Streamlines texture baking in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - C4DCenter Material Library asset-source. Free Cinema 4D materials with high-quality texture maps. Personal and commercial use.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - CADProps GLB Viewer tool. Browser-based viewer for static, uncompressed GLB geometry and approximate dimensions.
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - Camera Shakify plugin. Adds realistic camera shake to Blender cameras.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - CapCut Desktop Free tier software. ByteDance's free desktop/mobile editor, dominant in social workflows.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Cartoon Animator Content Store (Cartoon Animator) Mixed marketplace. Reallusion store of rigged G3 2D characters and motions for Cartoon Animator, with free resources in-app.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Casual Effects Data asset-source. Graphics research datasets and test scenes.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - CC Auto Setup (3ds Max) plugin. Free 3ds Max plugin that imports Character Creator and iClone characters as Biped or CAT rigged, shaded characters.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - CG Bookcase asset-source. Free CC0 PBR texture library with downloadable texture map sets.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - CG Boost channel. Blender beginner tutorial series and courses.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CG Cookie channel. Free Blender tutorials from CG Cookie.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - CG Fast Track channel. YouTube channel with Blender modeling and animation tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CG Geek channel. YouTube channel with Blender tutorials on modeling, simulation and environment scenes.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CG Masters channel. Modeling, texturing, shading.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CG Python channel. Blender Python scripting tips and tricks.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CGCmake tool. CMake modules for CG apps.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - CGCookie Paid tutorial. Subscription site with Blender courses and learning paths for modeling, animation and game art.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - CGHEVEN asset-source. Free CC0 3D and VFX assets.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - CGMatter channel. YouTube channel with short, technical Blender tutorials on nodes, simulation and odd workflow tricks.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - CGTrader Free tier marketplace. Community model marketplace.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - chaiNNer software. Node-based desktop app that chains AI upscaling and image-processing models for batch work.
in Software Reference → AI Image & Texture Generation Software - Character Object (Cinema 4D) Paid asset-source. Cinema 4D template rig builder with biped, quadruped, bird and fish presets for fast character rigs.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Character Rigs Shop Paid asset-source. Store of paid realistic and stylized Maya character rigs (Nina, Liam, Brad, Elephant) sold singly or in combos, plus custom rigging.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Characters Content Pack (Moho) Paid asset-source. Eight rigged, animated Moho characters with bone IK and Smart Bones examples.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - CharMorph plugin. Open source character creation tool for Blender, a rewrite of the now-unmaintained MB-Lab.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Chocofur Free asset-source. Free section of Chocofur premium 3D model store.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Chris Prenninger channel. Animation nodes, particle systems, shading.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Chrome Experiments community. Showcase of web experiments written by the creative coding community.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - Clipchamp Free tier software. Microsoft's browser editor bundled with Windows 11.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - ClipDrop: Image Upscaler Free tier tool. AI image upscaler and enhancer.
in AI & Machine Learning for CG → AI-Assisted CG Tools - CloudConvert Free tier tool. Online file converter covering 200+ formats, with an API for automating conversions.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - CloudRig plugin. Blender Studio rig generator that builds production character rigs from a metarig.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - cMonkeys Huge FBX Mocap Library asset-source. 2,534 CMU mocap clips converted to grouped FBX files for Unity, mirrored on Internet Archive.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - CMU Graphics Lab Motion Capture Database asset-source. Carnegie Mellon optical mocap archive of 2,600+ clips across 140+ subjects, searchable by subject and category, in ASF/AMC and C3D.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Codegram channel. Full Stack Fest 2015: The Pixel Factory (Great visuals to gain insights into what's going on with concepts such as UV's, and Rastering)
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Houdini - Compositing Nodes List community. Blender manual section listing every compositor node type and what it does.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Compressing Gaussian Splats reference. PlayCanvas blog. Compressing Gaussian Splat data for the web.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Convertio Free tier tool. Web-based file converter for images, video, audio, documents and other formats.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Cookie Flex Rig (Blender) asset-source. CG Cookie's customizable Blender character rig with body shape, face and clothing controls, released Creative Commons.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Cornelius Dammrich Paid inspiration. Gumroad store of digital artist Cornelius Dammrich, known for detailed sci-fi environment renders.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - Cosmos Free tier tool. Visual discovery and moodboard curation tool.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Pre-Production, Storyboarding & Script Tools - coverjunkie inspiration. Magazine cover design showcase.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Create 3D Graphics in JS Using WebGL tutorial. Getting started with WebGL content without any frameworks.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Creative Boom inspiration. Art and design news and inspiration.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Creative Market Fonts Paid marketplace. 300k+ premium fonts with worry-free perpetual commercial licenses.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Cross3D tool. Scene and node management abstraction.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Crowdrender Free tier plugin. Distributed rendering across machines.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Curtis Holt Store Paid marketplace. Curtis Holt's storefront for Blender addons and learning products.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - CvWrap tool. Open-source wrap deformer for Maya that binds one mesh to another, faster than the built-in wrap.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - Cycles software. CPU/GPU path tracer. Bundled free with Blender.
in Software Reference → Render Engines - D&AD Archive inspiration. Archive of D&AD award-winning design and advertising.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Daniel Krafft - DSO channel. YouTube channel by Daniel Krafft (DSO) with Blender tips and add-on reviews.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Danny Mac 3D channel. Character modeling, posing, rigging, retopology, sculpting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - Darkfall channel. Blender scripting tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Darkfall (blog) tutorial. Blender Python and node tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Dave Character Rig (Blender) Paid asset-source. Cartoon Blender character built on CloudRig with full face rig and face and finger pose libraries.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Daz to Blender Bridge plugin. Transfers Genesis 8 and 3 characters from Daz Studio into Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - deck.gallery inspiration. Gallery of well-designed pitch and brand decks.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Default Cube channel. Blender procedural and geometry nodes playlists.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Descript Free tier software. Transcript-driven video and podcast editor. Edits by editing the text.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Developer Documentation reference. Blender developer docs: development process, design, architecture, and build instructions.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Direct Gaussian Style Optimization (DGSO): Stylizing 3D Gaussian Splats reference. Applying style transfer during gaussian optimization to produce stylized gaussian splats of a scene.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Direct3D-S2 software. Open image-to-3D model using sparse attention for high-resolution meshes.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - Domestika Paid tutorial. Online course platform for creative skills such as illustration, design, 3D and animation.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - DreamUV plugin. Manipulate UVs directly in the 3D viewport.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Dribbble Free tier inspiration. Design portfolio showcase community.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Drop It plugin. Drops objects quickly onto the ground or a surface in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - E Cycles Paid plugin. Cycles fork that renders up to 2.5x faster on CUDA GPUs, up to 15x with new options.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Easy HDRI plugin. Blender addon for browsing, loading and adjusting HDRI environment lighting.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Easy Proxy plugin. Creates VSE proxy files easily via FFmpeg.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - EasyBake plugin. One-click texture baking UI in the Blender 3D viewport.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - EasyBPY plugin. Abstraction layer over the Blender Python API (bpy) for more readable, memorable scripting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - EdgeFlow plugin. Adds two edge-loop operators for cleaner topology in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - effect.app Free tier tool. Browser-based live effects for photo and video.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Eleven Rig asset-source. Open-source 11 Second Club rig with adjustable gender and body type, IK/FK limbs and hand poses; Maya 2014 and earlier.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - emojillate tool. Pixellate an image into emoji.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Engraver Paid plugin. Carves decals into 3D models in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Example of Python scripts for 3D Studio Max, Maya and Blender reference. Sample Python scripts for 3ds Max, Maya, and Blender automation.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Export Paper Model from Blender plugin. Add-on for unfolding meshes into printable paper models.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - ExtraInfo plugin. Show more info in the viewport.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - EZ Baker plugin. Simpler alternative to Blender's default texture-bake system.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - EZGIF tool. Online GIF and video editing and conversion tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - F Spy USD tool. Unofficial fSpy to USD converter.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - f3d software. Fast 3D file viewer (glTF, STL, OBJ, USD, etc.).
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - Fab (Epic) Free tier marketplace. Unified marketplace (UE, Sketchfab, ArtStation).
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - FaceBuilder Paid plugin. Builds photorealistic 3D face and head models from a few neutral-expression photos in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Fake Bpy Module tool. Fake Blender Python API modules for IDE code completion.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Filmora Free tier software. Wondershare beginner-friendly editor; watermarked free tier.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - FineDance Free, non-commercial asset-source. Tsinghua dance mocap dataset of 14.6 hours across 22 genres with paired music, SMPL-H body and finger motion.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - FlippedNormals (YouTube) channel. YouTube channel of FlippedNormals with sculpting and modeling tutorials, art tips and industry advice.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Flora Free tier software. Node canvas for image and video gen with 50+ models and Style DNA.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Flow Map Painter plugin. Blender addon with a brush tool for flow-map painting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Font Bundles Free tier marketplace. Premium font marketplace with regular freebies; clear commercial license.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Font Library asset-source. Open-source and free fonts.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - FontLab 8 Paid software. Professional font editor.
in Software Reference → Design Software - FontPair reference. Font pairing inspiration.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - FontSelector plugin. Font management inside Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Fontshare asset-source. Free quality fonts from Indian Type Foundry; Satoshi, General Sans, Clash Display.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Fontz Free tier asset-source. Free and premium 3D fonts with Blender source files.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Fox Renderfarm Paid tool. TPN-accredited CPU + GPU cloud farm. Supports Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, C4D, Houdini with V-Ray, Arnold, Corona, Redshift, Octane, Karma. 24/7 support. $25 free trial.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - Free Faces reference. Curated directory of free fonts from independent foundries and designers.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Free Fonts (Awwwards) asset-source. Curated collection of free fonts.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Free Hard Surface KitBash Models asset-source. Free hard-surface and sci-fi kitbash model sets.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Free PBR asset-source. Hundreds of free materials.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Free Skeleton Rig (Blender) Free, non-commercial asset-source. Stylized skeleton warrior rig for Blender 4.4+ with equipment toggles, cloth physics and shader controls.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Free Sky Environment Shading plugin. Free custom procedural environment shading.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Free3D asset-source. Large free 3D model library with models in OBJ, 3DS, FBX, Blend and other formats.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Free3D.io asset-source. Free 3D model download site with community-uploaded models in common formats.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Free3DBase License unspecified asset-source. Free 3D models of branded consumer products in 3DS, DXF and OBJ formats.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - FreeConvert Free tier tool. Free online file converter.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Freepik Free tier asset-source. Free vectors, photos, and mockups.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - Freepik Spaces Free tier software. Node workflows tied to the Freepik stock library.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - fRigging Awesome Studios Free tier asset-source. Josh Sobel's Maya rig shop: Bonnie 2, Kayla Unlimited, Ricardo Unlimited, Mecha-Mechs, with free Kayla-Bot.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Future Fonts Paid marketplace. Buy in-progress fonts directly from indie designers at lower early-access prices.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Gaffer (Blender addon) plugin. Light-management panels for fast lighting setup and tweaking in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - GarageFarm.NET Paid tool. SaaS render farm with automated workflow. Supports Maya, 3ds Max, C4D, Blender, Houdini, Modo. Three pricing tiers based on speed vs budget.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - Gaussian Head Avatars: A Summary reference. Summary of Gaussian-splatting head-avatar techniques (Towards Data Science).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Gaussian Splats Town Hall - Part 2 channel. PixelReconstruct YouTube. Community town hall on Gaussian Splatting tooling.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Gaussian Splatting 3D reference. Python/CUDA Gaussian Splatting implementation.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Gaussian Splatting is pretty cool reference. Aras Pranckevicius blog. How Gaussian Splatting works under the hood.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Gaussian Splatting Lightning tool. A 3D Gaussian Splatting framework with various derived algorithms and an interactive web viewer.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - GENEA Challenge 2023 Dataset Free, non-commercial asset-source. GENEA challenge dyadic speech-gesture data based on Talking With Hands, with BVH body motion and audio for both speakers.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Generative Art Timeline inspiration. Interactive timeline of generative art history.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Genesis 9 Starter Essentials (Daz Studio) asset-source. Free rigged Genesis 9 base figure with character presets, clothing, hair and poses, exportable via Daz bridges.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Geo-Scatter Paid plugin. Blender scattering add-on with a biome system for vegetation, city and debris environments.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Geometry Nodes Pipes Paid plugin. Geometry Nodes addon for generating complex pipe layouts in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Geometry Script plugin. Python scripting API for Blender Geometry Nodes, making node trees easier to build and share.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - GetRigs Mixed marketplace. Maya asset store from Animation Methods where creators give away or sell rigs, props, environments and scripts, sorted by character, animal, creature, robot and vehicle.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - GIMP software. Free open-source image editor.
in Software Reference → Design Software - Giulia Marchetti channel. Sculpting, character modeling.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - glb.gallery Free tier software. Interactive 3D model gallery builder from GLB files, embeddable.
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - Gleb Alexandrov channel. Well-known Blender lighting and rendering channel (Gleb Alexandrov).
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Glsl Texture plugin. Create textures from GLSL fragment shaders in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - glTF Viewer tool. Web-based glTF/GLB viewer.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - GoB plugin. GoZ-style bridge for ZBrush-Blender mesh interchange.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Google Fonts asset-source. Largest free open-source font library; SIL OFL / Apache licensed.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - GoZen software. Free open-source video editor built with Godot (alpha).
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Gradientool tool. Browser gradient generator with grain, shadow, and 3D effects. Exports stills and animated MP4 up to 8K.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Grant Abbitt channel. Beginner-friendly Blender tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - GraphicBurger asset-source. Free design mockups and graphic assets.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Graphtoy tool. Mathematical function grapher by Inigo Quilez.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Greyscalegorilla (site) Paid marketplace. C4D plugins, materials, HDRIs.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - guc tool. glTF to USD converter that keeps materials as MaterialX or UsdPreviewSurface.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Gumroad Paid marketplace. Creator-direct marketplace.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - gumroad/simonthommes Free tier asset-source. Simon Thommes Gumroad. Free and paid Blender materials.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Hard Ops / BoxCutter Paid plugin. Hard-surface add-on pair for Blender. BoxCutter draws boolean cuts, Hard Ops handles bevels and cleanup.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - HDR Maps asset-source. Free HDRI packs from HDR Maps, a site that also sells premium HDRIs.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - HDR Shop software. Debevec's HDR assembly and panoramic transform tool. Historical software, still downloadable.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - HDRI Hub Free tier marketplace. Professional HDRIs, backplates, textures & 3D people for archviz/CGI. Free commercial samples (HDRIs up to 8K) plus premium.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - HDRI Skies asset-source. Free sky HDRIs for lighting and backgrounds in 3D renders.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - HDRI Sun Aligner plugin. Automatically rotates a sun to match the brightest point in an HDRI environment texture.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - HDRI To Cube Map tool. A tool to convert your HDRI file into a Cube map.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - HEAT Free tier service. Online library of 1,000+ root-motion mocap clips with on-the-fly retargeting and plugins for Blender, Daz Studio, Unity, and UE5.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Hi3D Free tier software. Web image-to-3D generator with watertight meshes, 8K PBR textures and 3D-print part splitting. Formerly Hitem3D.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - Higgsas Blender Free tier asset-source. Higgsas Gumroad. Free and paid Blender geometry-nodes setups.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Higgsfield Canvas Free tier software. Node editor chaining prompts, style transfer, motion, and render across image and video.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Highend3d Paid marketplace. Maya community scripts and plugins.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Houdini Tricks Tumblr tutorial. Assorted Houdini tips and quick tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - How to Proof a Typeface reference. Jonathan Hoefler's proofing guide.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Principles & Typography - Hugin software. Free OSS panorama stitcher built on Panorama Tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Human Generator Free tier plugin. Blender add-on that builds realistic human characters with hair, outfits, poses and expressions.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - HumanAct12 Free, non-commercial asset-source. Action-to-Motion project dataset of 1,191 Kinect-captured clips in 12 action categories with fine sub-labels, as SMPL poses.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - HumanML3D Free, non-commercial asset-source. Text-motion dataset of 14,616 motions from AMASS and HumanAct12 paired with 44,970 English descriptions, 28.6 hours.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Hunyuan 2.1 Install Guide ~ Stefan 3D AI Lab channel. ComfyUI install guide for Hunyuan 3D 2.1.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Hunyuan3D 2.1 (Tencent) software. Open-weight image-to-3D model that generates a mesh and paints PBR textures.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - icons8 Free tier asset-source. Large icon packs with consistent styles.
in Assets & Libraries → Icons - ImageMagick tool. Open-source command-line suite for converting, resizing and batch-editing images across 200+ formats.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Imagen Paid software. Google photoreal image model via Gemini and Vertex.
in Software Reference → AI Image & Texture Generation Software - Imogen tool. GPU Texture generator using dear imgui for UI.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - iMovie software. Apple's free consumer editor for macOS and iOS/iPadOS.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Indestructible Type asset-source. Open-source foundry by Owen Earl; variable font families like Jost, Besley, Bodoni.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Infinigen tool. Princeton procedural generator of photoreal natural and indoor scenes in Blender, for vision training data.
in Software Reference → Misc 3D Utilities Software - Inigo Quilez channel. The principles of painting with maths.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Houdini - Insect 3D Models asset-source. Free insect 3D models by zerokobo, built to show the forms of real insect species.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Inspora inspiration. Design inspiration gallery updated hourly, split into web, branding, product, motion, illustration, 3D, and print.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Instant Meshes Remesh plugin. Blender addon wrapping Instant Meshes for fast auto-retopology.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - instant-ngp (NVIDIA) Free, non-commercial tool. NVIDIA fast NeRF trainer and viewer using multiresolution hash encoding.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Interactive 3D Graphics tutorial. Udacity course on real-time 3D graphics fundamentals.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - InterHuman (InterGen) Free, non-commercial asset-source. Two-person interaction mocap dataset of 7,779 motions and 6.56 hours with text descriptions, from the InterGen project.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Internet Archive / Prelinger asset-source. Public-domain archival footage.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Footage - Interplanety tutorial. Blender tutorials, articles and Python scripting notes.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Intro to gaussian splatting (and Unity plugin) tutorial. Blog walkthrough of Gaussian Splatting with a Unity plugin demo.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - IOR Reference plugin. Blender addon listing IOR values for materials.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - iRender Paid tool. IaaS dedicated RTX 4090 nodes from ~$8.20/hr. Optimized for Redshift, Octane, Blender, V-Ray, Iray, Maxwell, Houdini, C4D, Maya via remote desktop.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - JaxNeRF reference. Deng et al., 2020. JAX NeRF with multi-device training.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Joe Daniels Rigs Free tier asset-source. Joe Daniels' Maya practice rigs: free flour sack and juicebox for weight drills plus paid character rigs.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Jsplacement License unspecified tool. Procedural displacement map generator.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Julio Sillet (Gumroad) Free tier asset-source. Free and paid PBR texture sets and material packs.
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - Kaiber Paid software. Unified canvas for image and video generation and editing. Superstudio.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Kaimoisch asset-source. Scanned PBR textures, now under Texxary and being redeveloped.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Kaleidoscope plugin. Adds Spectrum and Intensity nodes to speed up material creation in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Kdenlive software. Free open-source video editor (NLE) from KDE with multitrack timeline editing.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Keenan Crane's Model Repository asset-source. Clean test meshes for shader and subdivision work.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Keeper of the Lighthouse (3ds Max) Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free stylized old sailor character for 3ds Max rigged from scratch with CAT, ready to animate.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - KeKit plugin. Production modeling toolset for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Kiko tool. DCC-agnostic animation-curve interchange. Transfers curves between Maya and Nuke.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - KIT Motion-Language Dataset Free, non-commercial asset-source. KIT text-annotated mocap set of 3,911 motions with 6,278 natural-language descriptions, drawn from KIT and CMU databases.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - KIT OPS Free tier plugin. Kitbash-driven hard-surface modeling for Blender. Build complex industrial designs fast.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Kitbash3D Paid marketplace. High-end kitbash asset packs.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Kokraf software. Collaborative browser-based polygon modeling with real-time mesh editing.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free Tier - Krikey AI Free tier software. Browser app that makes 3D character animation from text or video and exports MP4 or FBX.
in Software Reference → AI Motion Capture Software - Laser Slicer plugin. Slices a Blender object and exports SVG sections for laser cutting.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Layer Painter Paid plugin. Layer-based PBR material painting in Blender, with masks, filters, and procedurals.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - LearnSquared Paid tutorial. Online platform with CG and concept art courses taught by working industry artists.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - LeoMoon LightStudio Paid plugin. Studio lighting system for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - LichtFeld Studio tool. Native desktop app for training, inspecting, editing, and exporting 3D Gaussian Splatting scenes. Plugin extensible.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Light Probe Image Gallery asset-source. Original mirror-ball HDR probes (Grace Cathedral, Uffizi, etc.). Still used in IBL teaching.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - LightUSD tool. Light C++17 library for reading and writing USD and USDZ without Pixar USD. Formerly TinyUSDZ.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Lilex asset-source. Programming font with ligatures.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Loom plugin. Simplifies rendering image sequences and frame ranges, with batch rendering utilities.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Lord Luigi Rigs Free tier asset-source. Freelance rigger Lord Luigi's Maya rigs and prop-rigging tutorials, incl. Baby rig and Priestess rig.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - LosslessCut tool. FFmpeg-based app for cutting, merging and remuxing video without re-encoding.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - LotPixel asset-source. Photogrammetry and PBR textures, 3D models, decals. 1500+ free textures.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Lumiere plugin. Interactive lighting addon for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - MACHIN3tools plugin. Free collection of Blender tools and pie menus in one customizable package.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Magic UV plugin. UV manipulation toolset that fills gaps in Blender's UV tools.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - MagicaCSG software. SDF modeling with real-time booleans.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - Making Gaussian Splats more smaller reference. Aras Pranckevicius blog. Further Gaussian Splat size reduction.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Making Gaussian Splats smaller reference. Aras Pranckevicius blog. Shrinking Gaussian Splat file sizes.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Mandelbulb3D (original) software. Free Windows app for 3D Mandelbulb fractal imaging.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - Mantissa/resources asset-source. Free Blender files and resources.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Matcaps asset-source. Large matcap texture library in PNG and ZMT, organized by color.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - MaterialX Library asset-source. AMD's free MaterialX-based material library. Download materials or upload your own.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Maxivz’s Interactive Tools plugin. Collection of intuitive, context sensitive tools for Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Maxon Asset Browser Paid asset-source. Cinema 4D built-in asset library.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Maya Content Browser Paid asset-source. Official example scenes and assets.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - MayaCharm tool. Run and edit Maya scripts directly from PyCharm.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - MayaSublime tool. Run and edit Maya scripts directly from SublimeText.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - MAZANOKE tool. Open-source image optimizer and converter that compresses and changes formats locally in the browser.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - MB Lab plugin. Character creation (archived, succeeded by CharMorph).
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - MCP for Blender plugin. MCP server that lets Claude and other LLM clients control Blender: build scenes, edit objects, run Python.
in Software Reference → AI-Assisted CG Software - MDSANIMA RenderTime plugin. Estimates total animation render time from a single frame's render time.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Mech/Fy License unspecified plugin. A procedural workflow that automates the process of hard surfaces modelling.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - MegaSaM reference. Structure and motion recovery from casual handheld video.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Mery Project Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free stylized female Maya rig with detailed facial controls, for practice and demo reel use only.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Mesh Align Plus plugin. Precisely align, move, and measure objects and mesh parts.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Mesh Heal plugin. Extra Blender operators for healing and repairing surface meshes.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Mesh Maze plugin. Generates a maze on any mesh in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Mesh2Motion tool. FREE & open-source web application to animate your 3D models. Supports humanoid, four-legged, and bird creatures.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - Meshory Paid tool. Local-first library manager for large 3D model folders, with rendered thumbnails, tagging, and duplicate detection across STL, 3MF, OBJ, FBX, and STEP.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Meshroom tool. AliceVision photogrammetry pipeline. Reconstructs 3D meshes from photos.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - mGui tool. Portable pure-python GUI library for Maya.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Microsoft Paint software. Built-in Windows raster editor. Now ships with layers, transparency, and Cocreator AI.
in Software Reference → Design Software - MifthTools plugin. Mesh-exchange tools for 3DCoat, Houdini and Modo.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - minq tool. Maya query language for speeding up common scene operations.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Mio3 UV plugin. Free Blender extension for aligning, straightening and arranging UV islands.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → UV Tools - Mip-NeRF reference. google, 2021. Anti-aliased NeRF reference implementation.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Mixer by Ubisoft plugin. Real-time collaboration addon for Blender from Ubisoft Animation Studio.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Mixkit asset-source. Free stock music, SFX, and video footage.
in Assets & Libraries → Audio: SFX & Music Libraries - MocapClub Free, non-commercial asset-source. Motion Capture Society library of 500+ marker-data motions (fights, acrobatics, game moves) plus two dog packs, in C3D and TRC.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - mocapdata.com Free tier asset-source. Eyes, JAPAN mocap library with 4,671 free and 933 paid Vicon-captured motions (fighting, sports, dance, daily actions) in FBX, BVH, and C3D.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Mockup World asset-source. Free PSD mockup library for presenting designs on devices, print and packaging.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Modeling a character BaseMesh in Blender channel. Character base-mesh modeling in Blender.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Modifier List plugin. Enhanced modifier UI for Blender, with a sidebar tab and popup.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Moom Rig asset-source. Free cartoon Maya rig by Ramtin Ahmadi with IK/FK arms and feet, stretchy spine and neck, facial control panel.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Motion Tracking Manual community. Blender manual section on motion tracking and camera solving in the Movie Clip editor.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Motion-X Free, non-commercial asset-source. IDEA Research whole-body SMPL-X motion dataset with face and hands, 81.1K clips and 15.6M frames, with text labels.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Motorica Dance Dataset Free, non-commercial asset-source. KTH and Motorica optical mocap of 6 hours of dance in 8 styles, retargeted to one BVH skeleton, with music.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - MPFB plugin. Open source human generator for Blender, a full rewrite of MakeHuman as an addon.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - MrNeRF (awesome-3D-gaussian-splatting) reference. Curated awesome-list of 3D Gaussian Splatting papers, tools, and viewers.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - mrv2 software. Flipbook and review player for EXR sequences, video and USD with annotations and OCIO. Successor to mrViewer.
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - msplat tool. A modular differential gaussian rasterization library.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Multi User plugin. Real-time collaborative editing inside Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - MyFonts Paid marketplace. Long-running premium font marketplace; perpetual desktop, web, app licenses.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Natron (community fork) software. Free open-source node compositor, Nuke-like.
in Software Reference → VFX & Compositing Software - Needle Engine Free tier plugin. Builds interactive web apps from Blender scenes.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Needle USD Converter tool. Web-based USD/USDZ viewer and converter.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - NeRF reference. Mildenhall et al., 2020. Original NeRF reference implementation.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - NeRF (PyTorch3D) reference. facebookresearch, 2020. NeRF project inside PyTorch3D.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - NeRF-PyTorch (yenchenlin) reference. Yen-Chen Lin, 2020. Faithful PyTorch reimplementation of NeRF.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - NeRF-PyTorch-Lightning (nerf_pl) reference. kwea123, 2020. NeRF in PyTorch-Lightning.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - NeRF-W (nerf_pl) reference. kwea123, 2021. NeRF in the Wild reimplementation.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Nerfstudio gsplat tool. CUDA-accelerated Gaussian Splatting library integrated with Nerfstudio (Apache-2.0).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Nerfstudio Unofficial reference. Unofficial Nerfstudio fork adding Gaussian Splatting support.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Neural Rendering (YouTube) channel. YouTube channel run by Ben Mildenhall with talks and videos on NeRF and neural rendering research.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - NewPlastic Paid channel. Patreon. Stylized 3D art.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Patreon Creators - Next-Generation 3D Graphics on the Web channel. Talk at Google I/O 19 from Ricardo Cabello (MrDoob).
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Houdini - NIM Paid software. Studio management for shot tracking, scheduling, bidding, timecards and review.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - No Emotion HDRs asset-source. Free high-resolution HDRIs sorted by time of day.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - Normal Map Bench tool. Browser tool that turns a height texture into a tangent-space normal map with live relighting and OpenGL or DirectX output. Runs locally, no upload.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - nuke.vim tool. Run and edit Nuke scripts directly from vim.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - NUS Motion Capture Database Free, non-commercial asset-source. National University of Singapore Vicon mocap clips of locomotion, dance, and martial arts, hosted by SFU, in BVH and C3D.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter tool. Creates compressed texture files from image sources via CUDA-accelerated compression.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - NVIDIA USD Resources reference. Omniverse, tutorials, tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Nymeria Free, non-commercial asset-source. Meta Reality Labs dataset of 300 hours of daily-life Xsens full-body mocap paired with Project Aria egocentric video and narrations.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - OctaneRender Prime for Blender Free tier plugin. Octane GPU render engine for Blender, free tier.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - OD CopyPasteExternal tool. Tool to easily copy/paste a geometry across 3D application like Blender <> 3DS Max <> Maya <>.. <>.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Olav3D channel. Blender programming and scripting tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Omma Free tier software. Prompt-driven builder from Spline that generates 3D scenes, sites, games, and decks. Accepts GLB, OBJ, and data files as input.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Onion Skin Renderer tool. Onion Skin Renderer for Maya.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - Online 3D Viewer tool. Browser viewer for OBJ, FBX, glTF, STL, 3DM, STEP and other 3D files.
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - Online Convert Free tier tool. Web-based format converter.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Open HDRI asset-source. Small library of free CC0 HDRIs for lighting 3D scenes.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - Open3DModel asset-source. Free 3D model archive with downloads in Blend, Max, OBJ, FBX, C4D and other formats.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - OpenDroneMap / WebODM software. Open source drone photogrammetry stack.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - openMVG community. A library for computer-vision scientists targeted for the Multiple View Geometry community.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - OpenMVS tool. Open-source multi-view stereo library that turns SfM output into dense point clouds and textured meshes.
in Software Reference → Photogrammetry & Scanning Software - OpenShot software. Award-winning free and open-source video editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - OpenSplat tool. Open-source 3DGS trainer that runs on CPU or GPU.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - OpenUSD reference. Official Pixar USD site. Specification, tools, resources.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - Orbolt Paid marketplace. Official Houdini HDA marketplace.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Overview of Gaussian Splatting tutorial. Towards Data Science article. End-to-end overview of Gaussian Splatting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Oyonale Paid marketplace. Sells 3D models for various industries.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - P2Design Free Rigs (Blender) asset-source. Pierrick Picaut's free Blender rigs: Trident, Mannequin, Crimson Ronin, P2DBOT, Trex, Mech and a 2D camera rig.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Pablander Academy Free tier tutorial. Character sculpting and digital art courses, tutorials, and brush packs (ZBrush, Blender, Substance, Marmoset).
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Paint.NET software. Free Windows raster editor with layers, plugins, and unlimited undo. Sits between Microsoft Paint and Photoshop.
in Software Reference → Design Software - Palitra tool. Search brand color palettes.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Color Theory & Tools - Pangram Pangram Foundry Free tier asset-source. Indie foundry with high-end typefaces; free personal-use trials available.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Parallax UV Mapping License unspecified plugin. Parallax mapping material and node setup for Blender, works in EEVEE and Cycles.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Parallel Render plugin. Renders Sequencer output multithreaded from the Render sidebar.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Paul Debevec reference. Site of the IBL and HDR-from-bracketed papers, Light Probe Image Gallery, Light Stage research history.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - PBR Texture Mapper plugin. One-click PBR node setup in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - PBRPX License unspecified asset-source. Free PBR materials and some 3D models.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Pencil2D software. Free lightweight 2D animation.
in Software Reference → 2D & Animation Software - Penzil tool. A web application to sketch in 3d made in three.js and Vue.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Pexels asset-source. Free stock photos and video.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - PhotoGIMP plugin. Patch for GIMP that mimics Photoshop UI, shortcuts, and tool layout.
in Software Reference → Design Software - Photogrammetry Guide reference. Guide to photogrammetry covering applications, libraries, and tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Photogrammetry Importer plugin. Addon to import different photogrammetry formats into Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Photographer 2 plugin. Blender camera addon for exposure, white balance, and autofocus. Now free.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Physically Based reference. Reference database of real-world PBR values for materials, lights, and cameras.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Picsart Free tier software. Photo and video editor with AI tools. Web, mobile, and desktop.
in Software Reference → Design Software - Pixabay asset-source. Free stock photos, illustrations, vectors, videos and music.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - Pixel Plow Paid tool. 3ds Max, After Effects, Blender, and Cinema 4D render farm.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - Pixelmator Paid software. Full-featured image editing app for the Mac.
in Software Reference → Design Software - PlainTextures asset-source. Free high-resolution textures, brushes, and photos.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Pluralsight Paid tutorial. Subscription platform with video courses on software, creative tools and IT topics.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - PNG Images Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free transparent-background PNG images sorted by category.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - PNGQuant tool. CLI lossy PNG compression.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Pointrix tool. Differentiable point-based rendering framework for Gaussian Splatting.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Poliigon Paid asset-source. Paid library of PBR textures, HDRIs and models, with a small free selection.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Premium - Poliigon Blender Addon plugin. Browse, download and import Poliigon textures, models and HDRs from inside Blender, with material generation from texture sets.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Poly Haven asset-source. CC0 models, textures up to 8K+, HDRIs up to 16K.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Poly Haven HDRIs asset-source. Poly Haven's library of free CC0 HDRIs for lighting, available up to 16K.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - Poly Source plugin. Shows ngon/quad/tri counts on the active object to keep topology clean in Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Polycam Explore License unspecified asset-source. User-uploaded photogrammetry scans.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - PoserMocap Paid asset-source. Mocap move packs (Everyday, Spy, Zombie, Swordplay, Sci-Fi) for Daz Genesis and Poser figures as PZ2, aniBlocks, and BVH.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Power Sequencer plugin. Faster editing tools for Blender's Video Sequence Editor.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - PowerSave plugin. Streamlines and simplifies saving in Blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Premiere Elements Paid software. One-time-purchase consumer Premiere variant.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - PresetterProfessional plugin. View, visibility, 3D cursor and snap presets for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Principled Baker plugin. Bake PBR textures from the Principled BSDF in a few clicks.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Prisma tool. Computational photography pipeline tool that performs multiple inferences (masks, depth, motionvectors) from any image or video.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Programming Add-ons for Blender 2.8 tutorial. Free ebook on setting up a Python IDE to write Blender add-ons, worked through a sample plugin.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Projectors plugin. Create and modify projector lights in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - ProSidebar plugin. Adds extra properties and operators to the 3D View Sidebar.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - PSOFT Pencil+ 4 Paid plugin. Pencil+ 4 for Blender, a plugin for NPR line rendering and toon outlines.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - PTGui Pro Paid software. Industry-standard panorama stitcher. Full HDR/bracketed support, mask painting, viewpoint correction.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Public.work asset-source. Search public domain images from museums and libraries.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - Puppeteer Lounge Rigs Paid asset-source. Indian animation academy selling rigged Maya puppets ($5 to $200) incl. realistic quadruped tiger, ape and orc.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Py3dsMax tool. Blur Studio library that exposes the 3ds Max SDK to Python for scripting and pipeline tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - PyMEL tool. Python in Maya Done Right.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - PyTorch Implementation reference. Curated implementation of Vanilla 3DGS in PyTorch.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - QBlocker plugin. Interactive blockout and object creation tool for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - QRemeshify plugin. Free Blender extension that remeshes models into quads with the QuadWild algorithm.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - Qube! Paid software. Render farm manager that queues and distributes jobs across Windows, Linux and macOS workers.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - QuickSwitch plugin. Quickly switch workspaces and view the render menu in the viewport.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Quixel Megascans + Bridge Free tier asset-source. Scanned materials and import plugin. Free with Unreal Engine.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Premium - Radeon ProRender (AMD) software. AMD's GPU path tracer, free and cross-vendor.
in Software Reference → Render Engines - Rain Rig (Blender) asset-source. Free stylized female Blender rig from Blender Studio with IK/FK snapping, face controls and pose library, no add-ons needed.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - RancidMilk Free Character Animations asset-source. 2,000+ CMU mocap clips converted to FBX and glTF and retargeted in Blender with Auto-Rig Pro, plus a control-rig Blender file and index.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Randoma11y tool. Generate accessible color combinations.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Color Theory & Tools - RandoMesh plugin. Adds randomized geometry to any mesh in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Re:Form Free tier software. Browser-based 3D sculpting studio that handles millions of polygons through WebGPU.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free Tier - Realistic Hair in Blender Paid tutorial. Wingfox course on creating realistic hair in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - RealMotion Pro Paid plugin. Blender add-on with a 450+ clip built-in library and 1,700+ mocap animations, retargeting to Auto-Rig Pro, Rigify, Mixamo, and Daz rigs.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - Reaper Paid software. Full DAW with $60 personal license.
in Software Reference → Audio Software - RedKetchup Twitter Downloader tool. Save MP4 and GIF video from Twitter posts.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - reflow plugin. Blender addon to change scene fps.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Remove Audio Video Converter Free tier tool. Browser-based converter that turns MOV, MKV, AVI, WebM and other videos into MP4 or MP3 without uploading the file.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Render Useful plugin. Command-line tools for Blender renders.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - RenderHub Free Free tier marketplace. Daz Content, 3D models, textures and materials.
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - RenderMan HDRIs asset-source. Pixar's collection of HDRIs provided for lighting with RenderMan.
in Assets & Libraries → HDRIs - Resource Boy asset-source. Free design resources and mockups.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - Retopo MT Paid plugin. Tool for retopo, you use it in addition with other addons or tools in Blender, in Edit Mode.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - Reve Free tier software. Image model with strong prompt adherence.
in Software Reference → AI Image & Texture Generation Software - Rig on the Fly plugin. Dynamic rigging tool that speeds up Blender animation workflow.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Rigid Body Bones plugin. Adds rigid-body and spring physics to bones in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Rigify (Blender) plugin. Blender's bundled modular auto-rigger: generates human and animal control rigs from metarig templates.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - RigModels Free tier asset-source. Free 3D model search engine with rigged and static models in OBJ, FBX, STL, DAE and GLB.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - RigsArena (3ds Max) asset-source. Blog index of 400+ free 3ds Max character, animal and prop rigs sorted by category.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - rileyb3d Library asset-source. Free packed .blend files ready to use.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - RMA Houdini Tutorials channel. Houdini tutorials by RMA.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Rokoko Motion Library Free tier marketplace. Mocap marketplace inside Rokoko Studio with thousands of clips from studios and stunt performers, retargetable to Mixamo, UE, and HumanIK rigs as FBX.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Roly HL Free Rigs Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free Maya rigs by Roly HL for practice and challenges: Woody, Buzz, Andy's Room set, DeLorean, station wagon.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Rusty Animator Free Maya Rigs Mixed asset-source. Curated guide to free Maya rigs grouped by skill: basics, body mechanics, acting, creatures, props and vehicles.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - SAM 3D Objects (Meta) software. Meta model that rebuilds a textured 3D object from one image and a mask.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - Same.Energy tool. Visual similarity image search engine.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Pre-Production, Storyboarding & Script Tools - Sample and Hold asset-source. Head, body and FACS scan demo data from a scanning studio. Free on request.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Specialized - Samuel Sullins channel. Geometry Nodes, vfx, lowpoly, general.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Scantic Free tier software. iPhone app that trains Gaussian splats on device.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Scene Strip Tools plugin. Preview VSE scene strips directly in the 3D View.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Screencast Keys plugin. On-screen keystroke display for Blender screen recordings.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Screenwriter plugin. Write screenplays in the Blender Text Editor using Fountain markup, with correct formatting on export.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Sculpt Alphas Manager plugin. Quickly switch alpha textures for sculpt brushes in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - SculptGL software. WebGL browser sculpting with dynamic topology.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - SDF Modeler software. Experimental SDF-based non-destructive procedural 3D modeler.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - Search Online References plugin. Search selected text across Blender API/Python docs, Stack Exchange, source code and GitHub.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - SFU Motion Capture Database Free, non-commercial asset-source. Simon Fraser University mocap clips of dance, martial arts, and locomotion, in BVH, C3D, and ASF/AMC with preview videos.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Shaded Relief asset-source. Natural Earth data and terrain reference.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Specialized - ShaderExpo tool. Browser shader editor with inline error logs, autocompletion, and model/texture loading.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - Shalabology Free Rigs (3ds Max) asset-source. Free 3ds Max rigs by Shalabology: biped, Cute Box, horse quadruped and Shiko character rigs.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Shalaby Rigs Free tier asset-source. Ahmed Shalaby's Maya rigs: free educational X-Rig, paid Dude 2.0 with three variations, Box-Men body rigs.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Share Textures asset-source. Free CC0 PBR textures, models and HDRIs from Share Textures.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Shot Manager by Ubisoft plugin. Adds a true shot entity to Blender scenes for previs and layout.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Shotcut software. Free open-source video editor.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Shots.so Free tier tool. Device mockup generator in the browser.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → Design Tools - SideFX Content Library asset-source. Official SideFX library of Houdini tutorials, example files and assets.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Simple Character Rig (Blender) asset-source. Joey Carlino's lightweight Blender character rig with IK/FK limbs, heel and toe foot pivots and optional face rig.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Simply Cloth Paid plugin. Blender add-on for fast cloth simulation and garment sewing, with wind and collision presets.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Sir Owl Rig (Toon Boom Harmony) Free, non-commercial asset-source. Free Toon Boom Harmony cut-out owl rig for animation practice and demo reels.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Sketchfab Free tier asset-source. Massive downloadable library.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Sketchfab Blender Addon plugin. Import and export models between Blender and Sketchfab.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - SliceMesh plugin. Automates mesh slicing in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Smart Remesh Paid plugin. Blender retopology add-on with organic and hard-surface modes for clean quad meshes.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - SmartNormal 2.0 tool. Normal map generation from images.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - Snow Rig (Blender) asset-source. Free stylized male Blender rig from Blender Studio built on the Sprite Fright rig system, with IK/FK, layered face controls and pose library.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Sorcar plugin. A procedural modeling node-based system which uses Blender and its Python API to create a visual programming environment for artists and developers.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - SouthernShotty channel. Stylized modeling, character creation, sculpting.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - SoX tool. Command-line audio converter and batch processor for format, resample, and effect passes.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Spaceship Generator plugin. Procedurally generates 3D spaceships.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Spark tool. World Labs Gaussian splat renderer for three.js that loads PLY, SPZ, SPLAT and SOGS.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - spaTV tool. WebGL Viewer for 4D Gaussians (based on SpaceTime Gaussian) with demo here.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - SpectacularAI tool. Conversion scripts for different 3DGS conventions.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Speedflow Paid plugin. Blender addon for a non-destructive modifier workflow.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - SpeedRetopo plugin. Free add-on for Blender to make fast and easy retopology using Bsurface.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - Speedsculpt Paid plugin. Blender addon for fast character sculpting with Dyntopo, booleans, curves, skin modifier, and masks.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - SplatMart Paid marketplace. Marketplace for buying and selling Gaussian splat scenes (PLY, SOGS, SPZ).
in Assets & Libraries → Asset Marketplaces - SplatTransform tool. PlayCanvas CLI and library to convert, filter, merge and compress Gaussian splat files.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - splatviz tool. Viewer that allows you to edit the rendering code during runtime or to display multiple scenes at once.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Spring Bones plugin. Adds springy dynamic motion to bones in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Squiggly Rigs Free tier asset-source. Lightweight cartoon Maya rigs with bendy limbs, smear controls and full face: Thep mummy, Grey Matter Gary, Lee.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - Squoosh tool. Google. AVIF/WebP/JPEG XL image compression.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - SSGI for EEVEE plugin. Converts diffuse and Principled BSDFs to node groups for a screen-space global illumination effect in EEVEE.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - StableGen plugin. Blender add-on that textures scenes by projecting multi-view diffusion images through a ComfyUI backend.
in Software Reference → AI Image & Texture Generation Software - Stanford 3D Scanning Repository asset-source. Classic academic 3D scans (bunny, dragon, etc.).
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Storm Rig (Blender) Paid asset-source. Blender Studio production rig for Blender 5 with body, hand and face pose libraries for fast blocking.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Strange Attractors inspiration. Site cataloguing strange attractors and other mathematical 3D forms with formulas and renders.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - Structure Synth software. Generates 3D structures from a design grammar.
in Software Reference → Misc 3D Utilities Software - Subsimport plugin. Create and edit subtitles for movies or music in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Substance 3D Assets Paid asset-source. Adobe PBR material library. Free tier plus paid library.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Substance 3D Community Assets asset-source. Free user-made Substance materials, filters and tools.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Substance 3D Modeler Paid software. Adobe's VR and desktop sculpting tool.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Paid - SunCalc License unspecified tool. Sun position, golden hour, and shadow visualization for any location and time.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Supahero Free tier inspiration. Library of website hero section designs.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - Super Fast Render Paid plugin. Either uses preset render settings optimised to speed up render times or Uses a benchmark to detect the fastest settings for the same render quality.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Super Renders Farm Paid tool. Multi-engine farm with 20k+ Xeon cores and RTX 5090 GPU nodes. Supports V-Ray, Corona, Arnold, Redshift, Octane, Cycles across Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, C4D, Houdini.
in Software Reference → Pipeline & Production Management Software - Super Res Render Paid plugin. Plugin that splits renders up into several chunks to make rendering at super high resolutions possible.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - SuperPoke plugin. Iterative poking tool for Blender meshes.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - SuperSplat tool. A browser-based tool for inspecting, editing, optimizing and publishing 3D Gaussian Splats.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - Synfig Studio software. Free open-source 2D vector animation.
in Software Reference → 2D & Animation Software - Taichi 3D GS tool. Taichi-based implementation (Apache-2.0).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Tech Gear HDA tutorial. Houdini HDA tutorial for generating cylindrical hard-surface details like gears and bolts for sci-fi assets.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - TED Gesture Dataset Free, non-commercial asset-source. ETRI pipeline and prebuilt dataset of 3D upper-body gesture poses extracted from 1,766 TED talk videos with transcripts.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - Template-Chan (Toon Boom Harmony) asset-source. Toon Boom Harmony cut-out character rig template for practice or reskinning into your own character.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - Terrain Height Maps asset-source. Free heightmap images for terrain displacement.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Specialized - tev tool. HDR image viewer for comparing EXRs with pixel inspection, exposure and error metrics.
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - Texel Density Checker plugin. Blender addon to calculate, set, and copy texel density.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - TexGraph tool. Procedural texture creation by connecting nodes in a graph.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Material Creation Tools - TexTools plugin. Free UV and texturing toolset for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Texture Box Paid marketplace. Free and premium tileable PBR textures and materials for Unity and Unreal Engine.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Premium - Texture Extractor License unspecified tool. Extract textures and materials from photos (Godot-based, pre-1.0).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - Texture Fabrik asset-source. Free textures and tileable patterns.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Texture Labs asset-source. Free original textures and tutorials for art and design.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Texture Paint Manual reference. Official Blender manual for the texture paint mode.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Tutorials - Texture Supply (Gumroad) asset-source. Gumroad store from Texture Supply with textures and 3D assets for photoreal rendering.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Texture.Ninja asset-source. Public domain photographic textures, reference images, and cutouts. (CC0)
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - TextureCan asset-source. Free PBR textures, high scan quality.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - TextureKing asset-source. Free material stock textures.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Textures.com Free tier asset-source. Massive professional texture library.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Texturify asset-source. Free high-resolution CG textures for personal and commercial use.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - The Base Mesh License unspecified asset-source. Base meshes for sculpting and rigging.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - The Blendersauce Vault Materials asset-source. Free material vault covering bricks, concrete, fabric, metal, nature, plaster, stone, tiles, and wood.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - The Blueprints asset-source. Vehicle, aircraft, ship blueprints.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - The Brand Identity inspiration. Graphic design and branding showcase.
in Art, Design & Visual Storytelling → General Inspiration - The CG Essentials tutorial. Blender tutorials covering modeling, rendering, animation and particle simulation.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - The Grove 3D Paid plugin. Grows natural 3D trees for visualisation and film, with seasonal simulation.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - The League of Moveable Type asset-source. Open-source foundry; well-curated bold typefaces, free for commercial use.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - The Pattern Library asset-source. Free tileable background patterns.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures: Specialized - The Pixel Lab Freebies asset-source. Free 3D models and textures.
in Assets & Libraries → Textures & Materials: Free PBR Libraries - Theme Switcher plugin. Switch the active Blender theme without leaving the 3D View.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Three D Scans asset-source. Free archive of high-resolution 3D scans of museum sculptures and statues.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Three.js software. JavaScript 3D library. The standard for web 3D.
in Software Reference → Game Engines: Free & Open Source - Tilecam plugin. Renders tileable images in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Tinkercad software. Browser-based CSG modeling.
in Software Reference → 3D Software: Free - TinyPNG Free tier tool. Lossy PNG/JPEG compression.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - Tissue plugin. Computational and parametric design addon for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Topology Guides reference. Visual reference site showing clean polygon topology layouts for common shapes and edge-flow problems.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Retopology & Mesh Tools - Toros Kose (Behance) inspiration. Behance portfolio of 3D artist Toros Kose.
in Learning, Community & Industry → 3D Inspiration & Showcase - Transform Tools plugin. Transform, crop and fade video strips in Blender's VSE.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Travis Davids channel. Character workflow and industry breakdowns.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Sculpting & Characters - Travis Ragsdale channel. YouTube channel by Travis Ragsdale with digital sculpting and character tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Sculpting & Characters - Tree Gen plugin. Procedural tree-model generation in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - trigger tool. Operational code-driven rigging tool for Autodesk Maya.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Rigging & Animation Tools - Trinity Speech-Gesture Dataset Free, non-commercial asset-source. Trinity College Dublin mocap of spontaneous speech with synced audio and BVH body motion for gesture generation.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap Datasets - TripoSG software. VAST open image-to-3D shape model built on rectified flow.
in Software Reference → AI 3D Generation Software - Truebones iClone Zoo asset-source. Free animal pack: 75+ animated animals (insects, reptiles, birds, dinosaurs) with motions in iAvatar and iMotion format for iClone.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Truebones Studios Free tier asset-source. Gumroad store for Truebones mocap libraries in FBX and BVH, incl. free UE complete mocap library and animal Zoo packs.
in Animation & Rigging → Mocap & Animation Libraries - Truong CG Artist Rigs Free, non-commercial asset-source. Truong's Gumroad of mostly free Maya creature and character rigs: dragons, lizards, Hydralisk, elephant, Boxy walker.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Maya - TurboSquid Free tier marketplace. Professional models with free section.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - Tutorial from the authors of 3DGS tutorial. Gaussian splatting tutorial from the authors of 3DGS.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - UcuPaint plugin. Manage texture layers for EEVEE and Cycles in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - UNCUT.wtf asset-source. 160+ contemporary open-source typefaces, all free for commercial use.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - UNIGINE Free tier software. C++/C# real-time engine for simulation, visualization and games, with double-precision large worlds.
in Software Reference → Game Engines: Commercial Free Tiers - Universal Human Rigged Base Mesh Paid asset-source. Rigged universal human base mesh sold on Gumroad as a starting point for character modeling and posing.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Plugin & Addon Marketplaces - Unsplash asset-source. Free high-resolution stock photos usable without attribution.
in Assets & Libraries → Stock Images & References - Usable Google Fonts (Figma) asset-source. Curated Figma set of usable Google Fonts.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - USC ICT Graphics Lab reference. Home of Light Stage research and digital-human capture papers.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning - USD Cookbook (Colin Kennedy) reference. Code recipes and examples.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USD Manager tool. Lightweight app for browsing, managing, and editing USD files.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USD Noodle tool. Node-graph viewer showing the dependencies of a USD file.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USD Qtpy tool. Python Qt components for building custom USD tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USD Shell Extension for Windows tool. Windows File Explorer extension adding USD thumbnails, side previews, and deep-metadata search.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USD Working Group (ASWF) reference. Alliance for Open Media USD resources.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - UsdQt tool. Qt components for building custom USD tools.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → USD (Universal Scene Description) - USDZ plugin. Blender addon to export USDZ files.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - UV Checker Map Maker tool. Web tool to generate custom UV checker textures.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → UV Tools - UV Packer plugin. Free automatic UV-packing addon for Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - UV Toolkit Paid plugin. Tools collection for UV editing in blender.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → UV Tools - VEED Free tier software. Browser editor with auto-subtitles, AI tools, and screen recording.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Vegas Movie Studio Paid software. Consumer/prosumer Vegas variant for hobbyist editing.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Vegas Pro Paid software. Magix Windows NLE with track-based timeline, HDR, and AI-assisted tools.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - Velvetyne Type Foundry asset-source. Paris-based non-profit foundry releasing open-source experimental typefaces.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Verge3D Paid plugin. Toolkit for building interactive 3D web experiences from Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - VERT.sh tool. General-purpose online converter.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Conversion Tools - VEX tool. Houdini add-on for Sublime Text.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Scene & Pipeline Tools - Vincent Rig (Blender) Paid asset-source. Classic Blender Institute cartoon character rig with squash and stretch body and expressive face controls.
in Animation & Rigging → Character Rigs: Other Apps - vkgs tool. Cross-platform, high performance 3DGS renderer in C++ and Vulkan Compute/Graphics.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - VSDC Free Video Editor Free tier software. Windows non-linear editor, free + Pro tier.
in Software Reference → Video Editing Software - VSEQF plugin. Overhauls Blender's VSE for quick keyboard-and-mouse editing with real-time feedback.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Warp 3DGS tool. Warp/Python-based implementation (AGPL-3.0).
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Gaussian Splatting & NeRF - Wavewright software. Modular music sandbox inspired by analog synthesizers (Early Access).
in Software Reference → Audio Software - WebGL Academy tutorial. Learn WebGL and 3D algorithms in a progressive, interactive way.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Websim Free tier software. Generates and remixes interactive web pages and toys from a prompt or URL.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Welder plugin. Generates weld seams between meshes in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - WhatTheFont Free tier tool. Identify fonts from an image.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - Wiggle Bones plugin. Jiggle-bone physics for Blender rigs.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Wingfox Paid tutorial. CG tutorials sold per course.
in Learning, Community & Industry → Paid Tutorial Platforms - Wireflow Free tier software. AI workflow canvas with a developer lean.
in Software Reference → AI Creative Canvas Software - Wordmark.it tool. Preview text in your installed fonts.
in Assets & Libraries → Fonts - WritingAnimation plugin. Generates writing animation for selected Bezier curves in Blender.
in Modeling, Sculpting & Texturing → Blender: Plugins & Addons - Wumbo Math Glossary reference. Visual glossary of math concepts useful for technical art.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → Miscellaneous 3D Tools & Utilities - XnView MP software. Free image viewer and converter (500+ formats).
in Software Reference → Viewers & File Utilities - XYZed3D (Gumroad) asset-source. CC0 (non-AI) asset packs: models, props, misc. By artyusufpatel.
in Assets & Libraries → Model Libraries: Free & General - YanSculpts channel. Blender sculpting tutorials, including beginner sword modeling.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Sculpting & Characters - YanSculpts' Channel channel. Blender sculpting tutorials.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Blender - Yu Fujishiro (NTRCT) channel. Stylized character creation and interactive animation art.
in Learning, Community & Industry → YouTube Channels: Sculpting & Characters - ZBrush Download Center asset-source. Maxon download page for free ZBrush plugins and add-on resources.
in Assets & Libraries → Software-Specific Asset Libraries - Zen UV Paid plugin. Blender UV toolkit for unwrapping, packing, stacking, texel density and trim sheets.
in Tools, Pipeline & Utilities → UV Tools