2018-03-17: Weekly News

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Changes to Blender

master

  • GHOST: Support Unity taskbar progress API rB41149ca1

blender2.8

  • UV/Image Editor: Optimize UV Drawing rBcca1e1b7
  • Clay: Refactor: Port clay to a deferred pipeline rBb4209b13
  • Eevee: Render: Allow cancel during probe update rB266cdf95

New Patches

  • Proof of concept multi-object edit-mode D3101
  • Denoising Baking Results D3099

Other Projects

  • None

Documentation

  • None