Blender4.0
v4.0
Download Blender 4.0. Recently, Blender officially announced the launch of Blender 4.0, which is an open source modeling software. The new 4.0 brings users improved bone functions, enhanced animation and binding pipelines, etc. Welcome to download and experience .
The open source modeling software Blender recently released the 4.0.0 Beta and 4.1.0 Alpha builds on the official website page to facilitate interested users to participate in the test. The official also claimed that Blender 4.0 will be officially released on November 7, 2023.
Open source modeling software Blender launches 4.0.0 Beta: improved bone function, hair shader
It is reported that the improvements brought by Blender 4.0 mainly include improving bone functions, enhancing animation and binding pipelines, improving graphics editor functions, improving Eevee and Cycles effects, and adding hair shaders and nodes.
Bone Collection and Bone Coloring As a major feature, this introduces named bone collections, replacing traditional numbered layers and bone groups.
Traditional skeleton layers and bone groups have been replaced by bone collections
With the removal of bone groups, bone colors can now be assigned individually to each bone.
After deleting the bone group, each bone is now individually assigned a color
The Skeleton panel in Skeleton Properties has been renamed Pose
