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Introduction to the Blender Manual
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Our aim to provide a complete and concise reference manual.

Target group
   - People educated in computer graphics, who understand the basics of 3D and/or know other 3D software.

The manual has as a goal to provide
   - Insight in Blender's way of working, its internal (technical) design --
     in order to understand options and tools.
   - Detailed functional description of all features, tools and options in Blender.


.. _about-user-contribute:

Contribute
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The Blender Manual is a community driven effort to which anyone can contribute.
Either if you found a typo or if you want to improve the general quality of the documentation,
there are several options for helping out. You can:

#. Fix problems, improve the documentation and write new sections --
   see how to :doc:`contribute </about/contribute/index>`.
#. `Report problems
   <https://developer.blender.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/default/?project=PHID-PROJ-c4nvvrxuczix2326vlti>`__
   in the documentation.
#. Get involved in discussions through the `mailing list <https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-docboard>`__
   and ``#docs`` :ref:`blender-chat`.