high-quality furniture models

Four free high-quality furniture models for Blender

We are always recommending to our readers and students here in Blender 3D Architect, to build an extensive asset library for architectural visualization. By having a wide range of options in furniture models, you will be able to finish interior visualization projects quickly. Do you want to add four free, high-quality furniture models compatible with […]

Managing furniture

Best architectural visualization articles: February 2018

We are producing a lot more articles a month here in Blender 3D Architect, and sometimes you may miss some of them along the month. On average, we are close to 30-40 articles a month. It may not seem much, but when you look back to a full month list it is a lot of content. […]

books about architectural visualization

Recommended books about architectural visualization

In our past recommendations, we talked about hardware options for architectural visualization. Today we will approach a different subject, which is books. Our goal with this recommendation is to offer you material to improve your architectural visualization skills and business opportunities. Yes, business opportunities! If you choose wisely the types of books you read, you […]

retro appliance furniture

Free stylized retro appliance furniture for Blender

When you have to add some appliances to a project, eventually you will find customers that will want a retro style. For some people, using retro furniture is modern. If you get that kind of request for a project, you will need retro style furniture. An artist called Alberto Hernandez shared on his Behance profile […]

Rendering with Cycles from 3ds Max

Rendering with Cycles from 3ds Max

With the release of Cycles back in Blender 2.61 we saw the birth of an outstand open-source render engine, which would revolutionize the way we create digital art. Since Cycles works together with Blender, a large number of artists migrated to Blender just to take advantage of the advanced render features. However, Cycles could dominate […]

PBR textures of leaves

2GB in free PBR textures of leaves and vegetation

In landscape architecture, you need a way to create vegetation using either textures or 3d models. For both scenarios, you assets library will be essential to achieve good results quickly. That is a great reason to start building your asset library as quickly as possible because you never know when you might need to work […]

Blender 2.8: From layers to collections

A significant upgrade for Blender is coming in the next couple months, and that will introduce some great new features like Eevee. For artists currently working with Blender 2.7x, a few changes will affect your modeling workflow. One of those changes will be in the way you organize the scene, with a new tool replacing […]

Blender Cycles: Noiseless interiors with 250 samples

For every project related to interior visualization in Cycles, you have an enemy that will haunt you along the process, which is render noise. What is that? If you never had the opportunity to render anything in Cycles, the noise will appear as a kind of pixelation in the image. To get rid of that […]

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