Please welcome Blender 3.6 branch!
Blender 3.6 LTS is the last release before the major jump into the 4.x series,
with focus on stability to make sure this a great release to hold on to for the next couple of years.
Nonetheless, this release brings a huge range of new features and performance improvements:
* Simulation Nodes, the next leap in Geometry Nodes
* A new UV packing engine
* Animation improvements
* Faster FBX I/O
* Several USD improvements including Curves/hair export
* Cycles speed-up on AMD, Intel® Arc™, and Apple Silicon GPUs
* Mesh editing and Geometry Nodes performance improvements
* Major updates to Library Overrides resyncing
* User Interface improvements
* VDM Brush Baker add-on included
and so, so much more
Release notes: https://www.blender.org/press/blender-3-6-lts-release/https://www.blender.org/download/releases/3-6/https://www.blender.org/download/lts/3-6/
Approved by: maintainer (implicit)
Sponsored by: Serenity Cybersecurity, LLC
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