Blender 2.44 Released

Posted by Michael Larabel on May 14, 2007

Blender, the open-source 3D modeling program, is now at version 2.44 with some interesting features. Among the new features in Blender 2.44 include new modifiers, the addition of some composite nodes, a revamp of the old mesh primitives, and most interestingly was the addition of sub-surface scattering support. Blender 2.44 is also fully 64-bit compatible. More information on this new open-source release can be read at Blender.org.

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