Laubwerk’s First 3D Shrubs Kit Released
Many of you using Laubwerk Plants Kit asked for shrubs and bushes, and now Laubwerk delivers with Plants Kit 8, comprised of ten new species. Laubwerk’s first temperate shrubs Kit is a selection of both common and distinctive temperate shrubs and bushes species planted in parks, gardens, and rural landscapes.
AXYZ The Modulor Competition Winners Announced
Back in May I announced a little competition as part of AXYZ’s release of The Modulor collection and i’m happy to announce the winners today!
Creating Kitchens with RailClone
I’m usually sharing these mini tuts by iToo Software but pay special attention to this one… The usage showcased here is not something you would normally link with RailClone. This new RailClone tips and tricks episode and preset that comes with it illustrate how the plugin can be used to help quickly populate and iterate interiors. Specifically, the kitchen. You will learn how to make a flexible and reusable kitchen cupboard style that incorporates adjustable worktops, plinths, cabinets, doors, and handles. Enjoy!
The ArchVIZ BIZ – Starting a Studio : The Technology
Once you’ve established a baseline for your ArchVIZ Art, you will need to effectively leverage technology to scale your operation and stay up to date. Most extra software and hardware solutions may seem pricey at first, but they pay for themselves very quickly. In my experience, the saying “time is money” has proven itself time and time again.
The ArchVIZ BIZ – Starting a Studio : The Art
Yesterday we kickstarted a 5 parts series about The ArchVIZ BIZ by Norm Li. Read the introduction on the Job Board Blog to get a sense of what is coming… it’s GOOD! I’ve been keeping an eye on Norm Li’s studio since I started out 15 years ago and seeing how they grew to become the biggest independent ArchVIZ Studio in Canada is amazing. Lot’s of insight coming your way – brace yourself!
360 Architectural 3D Tours by Robert Dukes
360 degree 3d panoramic virtual tours aren’t new. I remember a period more than 10 years ago when we played with this a bit until it was put aside in favor of conquering photorealism. Now that we have defeated the latter, the former is back, riding the VR waves. Photorealism + Immersive Experience geared by the many headsets available today opens up the field once more and we must look beyond the curve for what’s ahead. Let’s start with the most basic of things, introduced by Robert Dukes from Brisbane based rdvisualization studio – A creation of a 360 degree 3d panoramic virtual tour… we will tackle how to get this working inside an Oculus Rift or Gear VR later on.