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LuxRender v1.0RC1 released

At long last we have released a new RC for the next version of LuxRender, and it is really going to be labelled 1.0.

New competition 'A slow day'

Showcase your talent in our new competition. Get all the details in the forum.

Material competition winners announced

The entries are available in the gallery, and you can see the voting results in the forum.

New Materials competition

Our new competition brings the focus on our materials system. Go get the most out of LuxRender and submit your work to our materials database.

'Poetry in motion' winners announced

Congratulations to Kira Vakaan (1st), Billytown (2nd), homer and LadeHeria (3rd).
You can find all the entries in the gallery and the results in the forum.

'Poetry in motion' voting is open

The competition is now officially closed. Go look at the submissions and select your favorite ones.

New "Poetry in motion" competition

We have a new competition running up to the end of September. Be sure to have a look at it and submit your entries.

Simple is beautiful winners announced

Congratulations to Kira Vakaan (1st), B.Y.O.B. (2nd), hdioxyde (3rd) and Aaron Solo (4th).

Find all the entries in the gallery or the voting thread.

'Simple is Beautiful' voting is open

The voting for our current 'Simple is Beautiful' contest is open. Enjoy all the fine submissions in this stunning contest and cast your vote.

New 'Simple is Beautiful' competition

To welcome our new stable release, we have a new competition: Simple is Beautiful.

This competition is once again going to be sponsored by BlenderRenders.

LuxRender v0.8 final released

Let's get our brand new stable release. The list of improvements is huge and should give you that much more opportunities to make great artwork.

LuxRender 0.8RC4 released

One more release candidate before final just to tease you. Go grab it and enjoy!

Be sure to vote for your prefered example scene so that we can package it.

LuxRender v0.8 splash screen

The new splash screen has finally been selected. Congratulations to moure and to the contenders.

Luxrender 0.8RC3 released

The third release candidate of LuxRender v0.8 is now available.

Voting begins for v0.8 splash screen

You have until May 2nd to select the picture that will become v0.8 new splash screen. View them all in the gallery.

LuxRender 0.8RC2 released

The second release candidate for v0.8 is now available!

Secret Spaces results

Voting has closed and results are available. Congratulations.

0.8 Splash Screen Competition

The competition to render the splash screen for the next stable version has opened, details here.

Voting begins for Secret Spaces

You have until 15th March to decide your favourites in the competition thread.

LuxRender 0.8RC1 released

We are pleased to announce the first release candidate of the forthcoming v0.8 version. Go check it out.

Secret Spaces prize

We are pleased to announce that BlenderRenders has offered 20$ of render time for the winner of the competition.

Secret Spaces competition

After the success of the Fire&Ice competition, we are opening a new contest: Secret Spaces.

Fire&Ice competition results

The voting is over! Congratulations to binarycortex for his first place. Go check the entries and the voting results.

Voting begins for Fire and Ice

You have until 20th Jan to decide your favourites in the competition thread.

Rendering Competitions

Two new just-for-fun competitions have begun, one for LuxRender and one for SLG.