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Animation & Modeling

There are a lot of people interested in animation and 3D modeling, and plenty of great resources. Tools, utilities, free software, tutorials and more.

2D Software

CreaToon - This was a commercial tool that is now freeware. Create cut out style animation.

MonkeyJam - Free digital penciltest program that can import images to assemble animation frames.

3D Software

SketchUp - A 3D modeling program from Google with free, pro and education versions.

Blender - Powerful free, open source 3D modeler.

Daz3D - Sell quality 3D models and props for Poser as well as providing the free Daz Studio.

Community & Forums

3D Commune - Large graphic arts community with resources, contests and forums. Jump to the Freebies page

Renderosity - Active 3D and design community with products, resources and forums.

Free 3D Models

3D Chaya - Nice collection of 3D models of samurai period Japanese items.

3D Plants - Free 3D plant models.

Sculpture

Stephane Halleux - Wonderful creative sculptures with great character design.

Tutorials

Pariah Studios - A collection of free tutorials, covering Cinema 4D, After Effects, Maya, Vue and more.