Netflix Animation Studios Joins Blender Development Fund as Corporate Patron
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Netflix Animation Studios has joined the Blender Development Fund as a Corporate Patron, marking a significant milestone for the open-source 3D creation software. This partnership represents Netflix's strategic investment in Blender's core development to enhance content creation tools for media and entertainment workflows. The move signals Blender's growing adoption in high-end animation studios and is described as a historic first for the animation industry.
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This support will be dedicated towards general Blender core development, to continuously improve content creation tools for individuals and teams working in media and entertainment-related workflows.
This membership is a significant acknowledgement of Blender becoming more embedded in high-end animation studios' workflows.
A historic first for the animation industry!
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