4 Sep
Here is another Rhino tutorial for smooth topography in the most effortless fashion. Really, this is a three-step process that will have your models and renderings looking so glass smooth you would think a virtual Zamboni has been having its way with your model.
3 Jun
Do you ever think that 3D renderings look too perfect or too clean? Rendered perspectives can look sterile for many reasons. A lack of atmospheric blending, the same crispness of line in the foreground and background, too much saturation in the colors, all of these combinations can create renderings that look a little plastic. In a creative attempt to mitigate the sterility of these renderings some designers are adding grime to their images. Literally, grime. This tutorial will show you some examples of grime in contemporary renderings and illustrate how you two can add some imperfections to a rendering.
5 Mar
The last installation is upon us and ladies and gentleman, grab your sunglasses or any light shielding apparatus, we are going NEON.
22 Feb
Ahh…gone are the days of the laborious section drawing when plan/model/section where separate sheets of paper strewn about the desk, well not completely but with this Rhino tutorial plan/model/section are conflated and multiple sections can be cut very easily. Using the Rhino method in conjunction with analog drawings to test design ideas creates fast measured analysis drawings for you to use during the design process.
10 Feb
GROSS.MAX’s artful manipulation of photographic hues and saturation levels is one of the most vibrant aspects of their representation style. For instance, in one black + white scene GROSS.MAX intensely colors the flowers of what looks to be a magnolia tree. The bright pink hue is so full that it appears to cast a rosy glow over the entire perspective.
What is the stratagem? Photo color manipulation.
The European Federation for Landscape Architecture is holding an image competition so dust off those old maps and renderings and scan, brighten, flatten whatever you feel it worthy of the prize.
Here is another Rhino tutorial for smooth topography in the most effortless fashion. Really, this is a three-step process that will have your models and renderings looking so glass smooth you would think a virtual Zamboni has been having its way with your model.
When you are rendering an aerial perspective of a site you will need a bird’s eye view of people acting naturally in the out-of-doors. This is where KAP, Kite Aerial Photography comes to the designer’s aid.
That’s why when I saw Claude Cormier’s renderings for Sugar Beach in Toronto I was happily struck by the sense of place that came through the illustrations
This tutorial will show you some examples of grime in contemporary renderings and illustrate how you two can add some imperfections to a rendering.
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