Interior render with Eevee in 20 seconds

When Blender Cycles appeared as part of Blender 2.61 release back in 2011 people went nuts. Until that date, we had to use external renders in Blender to get features like global illumination. In the upcoming months, we will experience another leap forward in Blender capabilities related to rendering. At least, in real-time rendering. The […]

Free PBR Textures

120 Free PBR textures in CC0 for architecture

What are the qualities you look in a texture collection? They should have an outstanding resolution, like 4K or bigger. Besides resolution, a great plus for any texture is the possibility to tile them with no visible borders. And also have multiple maps available to create PBR materials, will complete the wishlist. DO you want […]

Four free bed models for Blender

Four free bed models for Blender

Update: Three models from the collection became unavailable. Links don’t work anymore. Have you ever found a high-quality 3d model that you would love to use in Blender, and had a hard time trying to import the data? It might be due to an incompatible format like DWG or MAX. Fortunately, we still find some great […]

IES lights Cycles

How to simulate artificial lights in Cycles?

In interior visualization projects, at some point, you will have to start planning how to light your scene. For most people, such thought is all about sunlight. In which direction the sun will get into my scene? What if you have to work with a night scene or a place that shows artificial lights? In […]

Recommended data storage for architectural visualization

During months and years of work, you will eventually have a few gigabytes, or terabytes, of data to keep safe and also use in current projects. Having old projects easily accessible might give you an advantage, especially if you have plans to reuse some of your assets. For instance, you can have some furniture models […]

Blender 2.8: Where is the viewport shading?

At the beginning of this week, we shared an impressive scene made in the upcoming Blender 2.8, showing a toilet scene in Eevee. The real-time render engine of Blender 2.8 is one of the highlights of the new version. Based on that scene, some readers went to the Blender Builder page to get an experimental […]

Interview: Kitchen interior with Blender Cycles

When you find artwork related to Blender and architectural visualization it will most likely be about a living room or bedroom. Those are the most popular types of images that you will see around. Do you want to see something that breaks this rule? What about a kitchen interior rendered in Cycles? Just a few […]

seamless PBR wood textures

Seven free seamless PBR wood textures

In furniture modeling the most common type of texture that you will find is wood. For that reason, it is imperative to have a reasonable collection of wood textures that gives you flexibility and a wide range of options. Do you want to download a free pack of wood textures? An artist called Artem Paramonov […]

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