In this article we cover rendering engines, settings for rendering, quality levels & more for taking Blender scenes & turning them into still images & video sequences.
Software Tools
How to Easily Organise Your Music with MusicBrainz Picard
Looking for software to help you identify and correct your music library? Musicbrainz Picard is a simple tool to do just that. Check it out.
Easily Create Custom Maps Using These 5 Tools
If you frequently use maps, then you might want to create custom maps that are specially customized for your needs. Here are five of the best tools for this purpose.
Blender 3D Animation Basics
In this article we cover the basics of animation – keyframes and motion. We also give a quick-start intro to rendering your finished work as a video which will lead into a forthcoming article covering rendering in depth.
Turn MIDI Files Into Multitrack Music with Reaper
In this article you’ll learn to add MIDI files to Reaper and how to orchestrate & mix a final product, in this case, a fine example of Classical Chipmusic.
Blender 3D Advanced Modelling
Continuing from our previous article on Blender 3D modelling basics, this article discusses advanced modelling techniques using subdivisions and loop cuts.
How to Create Pop Art Retro Screen Prints Using Pixlr
If you are looking for a new graphics technique using layers, you may want to try this great retro 1960s pop art screen print effect. We’ll show you how to get this cool effect using Pixlr.
Blender 3D Lighting and Rendering Basics
In this article we will teach you to light your scenes using virtual lights inside Blender 3D and render your scenes as a still, a cross-platform software.
Tagspaces, a Powerful Offline Personal File Organiser
Tagspaces is a non-cloud note and file organiser for all major platforms. It works offline, is open source, uses plain file formats & uses simple tagging. Here’s a closer look.
4 Top Alternatives to Lastpass
If you’re looking for alternatives to Lastpass after it has been acquired by LogMeIn, here are 4 of the top alternatives to LastPass you can check out.
Blender 3D Materials and Textures Basics
In this article we show you how to texture objects that you make in Blender 3D using photographic bitmaps and graphics you create.
Blender 3D Basics: The Getting Started Guide
In this article we give you a beginners’ guide to building objects in 3D with Blender, a free cross-platform 3D graphics and video software.
Reading Blind: The Best Screen Readers for the Visually Impaired
If you or a friend or family member are visiually impaired, or you just want a screen reader, here are some of the best screen readers to use.
Create Cool Sound Effects with Reaper
There are a lot of effects that come with the DAW software Reaper. In this article we show how to create sounds and provide fun presets to get you started.
Introduction to Camera Tracking in Blender
Blender is a wonderful 3D program. In this article we show the facility for camera tracking in Blender and suggest ways to use it for visual effects.
Enpass: More Than Just a Password Manager
Enpass Password Manager is a free password manager app for all mobile and desktop devices. Here’s a quick look at what it entails.
iMyfone Data Recovery for iPhone Review
iMyfone is a data recovery software for iPhone that uses smart scanning technology & works on Windows. Check out how it works & enter to win a license key.
Make Beautiful Music with Linuxsampler – An Open Source Audio Sampler
Linuxsampler is a cross-platform and open-source sampler project. In this article we show how to sample and configure instruments & create a retro drumbox.