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Hello beautiful people of steemit. today I'll be sharing information about an amazing open sourse animation application you probably never heard or read of. have you ever dreamt of working for the popular animation companies out there like pixar, dreamworks animation studios?...

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or you simply wanna sit back at home and put your creativity to full test with animation? look no further, blender3d is your app!
nah! don't get me wrong, i'm not talking about the blender machine for making your smoothies...lol but i'm talking about an open source app which has helped millions of people tap deep into the mariana trenches of their creativity!

source: blender.org
* ABOUT BLENDER*
Blender is an open source 3d app which is super flexible and can do virtually any form of animation you want, be it the 2d animation or the 3d annimation. this app has user friendly interface which makes your animation journey a fun-filled one.
as said in | source: https://www.blender.org/about/
> It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation. Advanced users employ Blender’s API for Python scripting to customize the application and write specialized tools; often these are included in Blender’s future releases. Blender is well suited to individuals and small studios who benefit from its unified pipeline and responsive development process
this application is also such that can be used as a cross-platform app which runs well on Linux, Windows, and Macintosh computers. It uses an interface OpenGL to provide consistent experience. blender is also community-driven project. And falls under the GNU General Public License (GPL), whereby the public is empowered to make small and large changes to the code base. This leads to many new features, responsive bug fixes, and better usability. Blender is absolutely free! although you can invest, participate, and help to advance a powerful collaborative tool. so if you're looking for that powerful animation tool to carve you a niche, Blender is your 3D software!
here are amazing things you can do on blender:

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if you're an architect or civil engineer or an interior decorator, this app will sure come in handy. with amazing tris and quad options that makes the rendering of your projects lighter compared to other apps which i'll refrain from mentioning here.
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ok, do i hear you think "it wont achieve that touch of reality that such other modelling apps will give" ...nah!
blender comes with a cool composting option which gives your project that touch of reality and further captivates yur target audience.
>Development
Blender is being actively developed by hundreds of people from all around the world. These include animators, artists, VFX experts, hobbyists, scientists, and much more. All of them are united by an interest to further a completely free and open source 3D creation pipeline. The Blender Foundation supports and facilitates these goals—and employs a small staff for that—but depends fully on the global online community.
source: blender.org

blender also allow you sculpt in a user friendly way...
source: blenderartists.org

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you dont need to be prolific at pencil drawings, you dont really need them, for blender allows you to use images as background pictures and model with the help of easy to use editing tools
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believe me, saying blender is an amazing tool could just be an understatement, considering the fact that it's products are quality animations and it also competes with its expensive non-open source applications.

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subsequently i shall post more on blender ...stay tuned

Mind you, it's less than 200mb!
To download this app, visit blender.org/download