Free furniture download: Shell chair

Here we go with another great furniture download for architectural visualization artists using Blender. And this time, we have a CH07 – Shell Chair from the Danish designer Hans J. Wegner. It is that same designer that already appeared here a few days ago with another model made by the same artist ArchDesign, with a […]

Yet another free online normal map generator

At some point in your architectural visualization project, you will have to deal with all kinds of textures and among them, we can look normal maps as one of the most important of them. The problem here is that not all textures and libraries have normal maps available, and we have to find a way […]

Free download of contemporary chairs

There is a time when a good furniture collection can be a lifesaver, and for architectural visualisation artists, it is always good to get options related to different types of furniture. Here is a fabulous collection of contemporary chairs offered by Swedish studio Swedese. All files are free to download and can be included in […]

Architectural modeling for games

The market for architectural visualization artists has gained a new field in the past months with the extensive use of 3d models for games. All those 3d games must have scenarios, and this means buildings. Have you ever imagine yourself working in the games industry? If you want to take a look at how architectural […]

Animation for architecture with Blender and Octane

An animation for architecture may take a long time to render and for artists that don’t use top of the line hardware, an animation may be a deal breaker for a low budget project. Have you ever produced an animation for architecture? It is mainly a camera animation and will not require a complicated setup […]

Interior light for architecture in Blender: Apartment render

What is your preferred light setup for Blender Cycles? For architectural visualization, and mostly for interior views, a common strategy to place lights is to make use of an HDR map for the environment and mix that with big light sources like planes with an emitter material. Of course, you have to find the right […]

Free furniture download: Wishbone chair

A good furniture library must have lots of classic pieces of furniture to use in projects where no interior design specifications are available. You just can’t go wrong with classic furniture. At least most of the time. And here is another great furniture model created in Blender and shared at BlendSwap. Now it is a […]

Barcelona Pavillion inspired architecture in Cycles

From all the ways we have to learn how to create an architectural visualization with Blender, the one I find most pleasant is with the careful observation of great artwork from other artists. Some of them are kind enough to share some of their settings like lights and render options. Here is a great example […]

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