--- title: Blender ...MAXIMALIZED! | daily.dev description: A walkthrough of Smart Maximizer, a free Blender add-on by FR3NKD that automatically maximizes the 3D viewport when active and restores the full layout when... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/blender-maximalized--tmg69agrh twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Blender ...MAXIMALIZED! | daily.dev og:description: A walkthrough of Smart Maximizer, a free Blender add-on by FR3NKD that automatically maximizes the 3D viewport when active and restores the full layout when... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/blender-maximalized--tmg69agrh og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/Tmg69agRH.png og:image:alt: Blender ...MAXIMALIZED! og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Blender ...MAXIMALIZED! **[Gamefromscratch](https://daily.dev/sources/gamefromscratch)** · 5 min read · 4 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A walkthrough of Smart Maximizer, a free Blender add-on by FR3NKD that automatically maximizes the 3D viewport when active and restores the full layout when the cursor moves to a configured screen edge. The add-on is toggled with Ctrl+Space, supports customizable edge triggers (left, right, bottom), and only affects 3D viewports. Also briefly covered are two free dark Blender themes (Blender Noir and Blender at Night) and GDAU plushie assets, all available free on Gumroad. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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