Blender is the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback. Available for all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License.

Blender Main Feature:

• * Revolutionary non-overlapping and non-blocking UI delivers unsurpassed workflow
• * Flexible and fully configurable window layout with as many screen setups as you prefer video sequence editing, character animation action editor, non-linear animation mixer, image/UV editing, file/image selection and file management
• * Built-in text editor for annotations and editing Python scripts
• * Consistent interface across all platforms
• * A range of 3D object types including polygon meshes, NURBS surfaces, bezier and B-spline curves, metaballs, vector fonts (TrueType, PostScript, OpenType)
• * 'Smooth proxy' style catmull-clark subdivision surfaces with optimal iso-lines display and sharpness editing
• * Armature (skeleton) deformation with forward/inverse kinematics, auto skinning and interactive 3D paint for vertex weighting
• * Non-linear animation mixer with automated walkcycles along paths)
• * Constraint system
• * Vertex key framing for morphing, with controlling sliders,etc

• * fixed a crash with certain plug-in or script descriptions (bug #492718)
• * - corrected a tooltip
• * fixed a crash when GIMP is run without any modules
• * fixed error handling in the TIFF plug-in
• * fixed a problem with Sample points
• * fixed a crash when merging layers in indexed image (
• * update the histogram when painting