Best free resources for Blender

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Public Domain (CC0):

Free as long as you do not "sell or distribute original or slightly modified images":

Payment for commercial use only:

https://freepbr.com/ (Textures + 3D models)
https://quixel.com/megascans/free (Textures + 3D models) (also has a free commercial use if you're using it with Unreal Engine)

Tutorials

Blender Guru
Famous donut guy
Blender Secrets
Blender tips, 1 minute tutorials (thanks Luriam)
Blender Study
VFX, abstracts
BlendMaster
texturing, post processing
CG Cookie
Animation, modelling, also has a great beginners guide (thanks ETCore)
CG Geek
Animation, VFX
Chipp Walters
Full courses
Darrin Lile
Basic tutorials, animation
Dikko
animation, rigging, low poly (thanks NoWolfie)
Gleb Alexandrov
stylised, variety
Grant Abbitt
stylised, basic tutorials
Moby Motion
Simulations
OneMinute VideoTutorials
Quick tutorials
Olav3D Tutorials
Basic tutorials
Pierrick Picaut
animation, VFX
Polyfjord
VFX, simulations
Polygon Runway
Low poly
Royal Skies
Anime stuff
Shonzo
anime, sculpting
YanSculpts
Sculpting

Blender GIS[github.com]
Create a 3D terrain from geographic data
BookGen[www.oweissbarth.de]
Easily create books
Building Tools[github.com]
self explanatory
COA tools[github.com]
2D animation and rigging
rc12(dot)gumroad(dot)com/l/fantasytree
Create high quality stylised trees (Steam disables Gumroad links, just replace "(dot)" with ".")
JARCH-Vis[github.com]
building tools
Miter Box[github.com]
polymodelling tools
mifthtools[github.com]
Modeling, retopology, cloning, animation
Modular Tree[github.com]
Create modular high quality trees
Real Camera[3d-wolf.com]
real life camera settings for better customisation
Retopo MT[blenderartists.org]
retopology tool
Spring bones[github.com]
Jiggle physics
Sprytile[jeiel.itch.io]
Tile mapping
UvSquares[github.com]
Reshape any selected UV faces (quads) to a grid of equivalent squares, or by their shape
kushiro(dot)gumroad(dot)com/l/visualaxis
visual aid tool for showing X, Y axis for "cursor transform" (Steam disables Gumroad links, just replace "(dot)" with ".")

in the meantime, go make your tasty donuts 🍩

also btw go play my games
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Itchio Page[yanohistudio.itch.io]

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