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News - Blender 2.82 Released - xSicKxBot - 02-16-2020
Blender 2.82 Released
<div><p>Just two and a half months after <a href="https://www.gamefromscratch.com/post/2019/11/21/Blender-281-Released.aspx">the release of Blender 2.81</a>, Blender 2.82 is now available. While nowhere near as massive an update as Blender 2.80, there are still a number of improvements to be found in Blender 2.82 including:</p>
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<li>New <a href="http://mantaflow.com/">Mantaflow</a> powered gas and liquid physics simulation engine</li>
<li>Improved cloth simulations with support for internal air pressure and internal springs</li>
<li>UDIM tiled texturing support (learn more <a href="https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/modeling/meshes/editing/uv/workflows/udims.html">here</a> and <a href="https://docs.unrealengine.com/en-US/Engine/Rendering/VirtualTexturing/Streaming/index.html">here</a>)</li>
<li>PIXAR USD format export support</li>
<li>Cycles improvements including new nodes, faster rendering on Windows and more</li>
<li>AI DeNoiser support on RTX hardware powered by NVidia OptiX for faster cycles renders</li>
<li>Preview pass support in EEVEE renderer including ambient occlusion, mist, combined, normal and more</li>
<li>Transparent materials now blend properly with volumetrics </li>
<li>Sculpting improvements including new multi-plane scrape brush and slide relax brush as well as pose brush improvements</li>
<li>Grease pencil improvements including new polyline tool and multi stroke modifier</li>
<li>Plus several other new features and improvements</li>
</ul>
<p>For complete details on what’s new in Blender 2.82 be sure to check out the complete release notes <a href="https://www.blender.org/download/releases/2-82/">available here</a>. You can also learn more and see several of the new features in action in the <a href="https://youtu.be/OkZxThbBDLc">video</a> below.</p>
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