Will it Blend? A Look at Blender's New User Interface (Linux.com)
Will it Blend? A Look at Blender's New User Interface (Linux.com)
Nathan Willis looks at Blender's new UI over at Linux.com. "And as with every new Blender release, there are indeed new tools in 2.56a. For example, the Solidify tool allows you to select a thin, planar object and automatically extrude thickness into it. There is a new paintbrush system, which lets you modify any brush's size, strength, texture, and low-level behavior curves. Sculpt Mode, in which you modify objects by whittling or squishing them around, was also rewritten, making it easier to do multi-resolution sculpting (for example, sculpting at a rough resolution to define a character's body, but working with much finer detail on its face).
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