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Blender is a comprehensive free and open source 3D creation suite developed as a public project and licensed under the GNU GPL. It supports modeling sculpting UV editing texture painting animation rigging visual effects compositing rendering motion tracking video creation and 2D drawing within a 3D environment. Its built in Cycles render engine provides physically based path tracing realistic lighting PBR materials HDR support CPU rendering GPU rendering and virtual reality rendering. Blender also includes real time viewport previews advanced sculpting tools multi resolution modeling dynamic subdivision and extensive mesh editing features. For animation and production work Blender offers camera and object tracking masking camera reconstruction envelope and skeleton rigging automatic skinning curve editing dope sheets custom bone shapes and sound synchronization. Grease Pencil tools allow artists to combine 2D and 3D workflows with onion skinning layered strokes and animation support. The interface is highly customizable and can be extended through Python scripting community add ons custom tools and the Blender Python API. Blender is supported by a global community and an ecosystem of tutorials marketplaces and extensions. It is available for download with stable long term support previous experimental and source code versions.