Welcome to the Software & Design hub of The Silicon Post. This is your central resource for mastering the tools that power modern creativity. From 3D modeling in Blender to graphic design in the Adobe Creative Suite, our goal is to provide in-depth tutorials, unbiased reviews, and expert tips to help you bring your digital creations to life. Whether you’re a 3D artist, a graphic designer, or just looking to boost your productivity, explore our guides below to find exactly what you need to get started.
With the release of Blender 4.5, the real-time render engine Eevee has received a major upgrade: Eevee Next. This marks a new chapter for rendering in Blender—now you’ve got two powerful engines at your fingertips: 🔹 Eevee Next – fast, responsive, real-time rendering🔹 Cycles – high-quality, physically accurate ray tracing So, the big question is: […]
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MatPlus is a powerful Blender texturing addon that revolutionizes how artists approach texture painting in Blender. If you’re a Blender user, you know that texture painting and material detailing can be challenging. Many artists rely on external tools like Substance 3D Painter to achieve professional results. But MatPlus changes that—bringing a professional, non-destructive, layer-based workflow
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This structured article explores the key new features of Blender 4.5 LTS. Each section provides a brief explanation, and at the end, you’ll find resources for further learning. 1. Full Vulkan Backend SupportThe Vulkan backend is now officially supported on both Windows and Linux, offering performance comparable to OpenGL. Activating it is straightforward and leads
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