Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, even video editing and game creation.
Availability and Restrictions
Versions
The following versions of Blender are available on OSC systems:
| Version | Pitzer | Ascend | Cardinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | X | X | X |
You can use module spider blender to view available modules for a given machine. Feel free to contact OSC Help if you need other versions for your work.
Access
Blender is available to all OSC users. If you have any questions, please contact OSC Help.
Publisher/Vendor/Repository and License Type
Blender Foundation, Open source
Usage
Set-up for Blender 4.2
module load blender/4.2
Using Blender 4.2
Preferred: Select Blender from OnDemand interactive apps and choose version 4.2 from the drop-down menu.
Alternative: Open a Pitzer desktop, selecting 'vis' node. Load the module and run
blender
from the command line.
