About Blender
Blender is a free open source 3D design and animation package, available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. Originally created as an in-house animation package for Dutch animation studio NeoGeo, it was later released under the GNU General Public License when its developer, NotANumber, went bankrupt and the Blender community raised €100,000 to pay creditors to release the Blender source code.
Since then, Blender has undergone continued development by the Blender community, overseen by the Blender Foundation (headed by Ton Roosendaal, one of the original developers of Blender). The current version (Blender 2.6x, as this book goes to press) boasts a wide array of features competitive with many commercial 3D applications and has a committed ...
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