Install Blender 2.7.0 in Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17
Include initial support for volumetrics in Cycles, and faster rendering of hair and textures
The motion tracker now supports weighted tracks and has improved planar tracking
For mesh modeling there are new Laplacian deform and wireframe modifiers, along with more control in the bevel tool
The game engine now supports object levels of detail
The first results from the new user interface project are also in this release, with dozens of changes to make the interface more consistent and powerful
This is also the first release of the multithreaded dependency graph, which makes modifier and constraint evaluation faster in scenes with multiple objects