Tennis Cup 5: Difference between revisions

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<small>"i do realise that alot of my popularity and respect comes from the fact that i was the right person in the right place, pushing visual boundaries in just the right way, doing crazy stuff nobody had ever seen before. my TC5 rounds blew alot of minds - and yet.. before 2022 nobody really knew who i was. admittedly, "trapezoidium" is partly responsible for this. the problem is that people think that is the Only way to become popular, which i think is really bad actually. you should not have to learn 3d effects to become popular. if everyone was to copy these 3d effects, the landscape would be very flat and boring. what was once super-impressive becomes a common boring sight, and we would all converge onto the same style, which would be terrible. i suppose to sum it up, i think there is only so much that can be done with blender before the novelty wears off." -infinitysnapz, April 14, 2025</small>

Multiple tennis veterans would return to the community right as this competition ended, which would set the stage for the tournaments that were to follow, in addition to the community's [[YellowTealPurple]] era.

This is the first tennis competition to feature slabsten84, KCZ1, InfernAl_Toad, Yottifferent, atomic_glitch, Diolary478, BLΛCKFLΣX, Retired Arc, rjnjrn, arayoru, cashlost2, {{FalseFlesh}}, {{BluMndy}}, uncool_memes, piotrek117, greenboy, {{DisorganizedDweller}} and Mask9999, and the final tennis competition to feature Dozzyrok. No participants from the [[Tennis Cup 4]] returned.

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 <small>"i do realise that alot of my popularity and respect comes from the fact that i was the right person in the right place, pushing visual boundaries in just the right way, doing crazy stuff nobody had ever seen before. my TC5 rounds blew alot of minds - and yet.. before 2022 nobody really knew who i was. admittedly, "trapezoidium" is partly responsible for this. the problem is that people think that is the Only way to become popular, which i think is really bad actually. you should not have to learn 3d effects to become popular. if everyone was to copy these 3d effects, the landscape would be very flat and boring. what was once super-impressive becomes a common boring sight, and we would all converge onto the same style, which would be terrible. i suppose to sum it up, i think there is only so much that can be done with blender before the novelty wears off." -infinitysnapz, April 14, 2025</small>
+Multiple tennis veterans would return to the community right as this competition ended, which would set the stage for the tournaments that were to follow, in addition to the community's [[YellowTealPurple]] era.
 This is the first tennis competition to feature slabsten84, KCZ1, InfernAl_Toad, Yottifferent, atomic_glitch, Diolary478, BLΛCKFLΣX, Retired Arc, rjnjrn, arayoru, cashlost2, {{FalseFlesh}}, {{BluMndy}}, uncool_memes, piotrek117, greenboy, {{DisorganizedDweller}} and Mask9999, and the final tennis competition to feature Dozzyrok. No participants from the [[Tennis Cup 4]] returned.