Realistic interior with Cycles and source scene

When you decide to practice your skills in architectural rendering, you will probably get a fresh project, fire up Blender and create a model. From that model, you will get furniture files and setup textures for all objects. Once everything is in place, you will start rendering. Do you want to skip all the modeling […]

Master bedroom with Blender Cycles

Some artists that we often feature here in Blender 3D Architect have a reputation for always deliver some quality images and render, keeping an impressive portfolio. That is the case for Julio Cezar Pires, also known as julioras in the BlenderArtists forums. He posted another project with a focus on architectural visualization. It is a […]

20 interiors for a commercial portfolio with Cycles

An architectural visualization project in Blender usually results in a couple of renders from interiors and external views. Sometimes you might get a big project that will require more a few additional renders. Typically, artists will produce on average about five renders for a project. That was not the case with one of the latest […]

Vega Island visitor center project with Blender Cycles

The vast majority of projects that we post here in Blender 3D Architect are about residential visualizations because that represents a large part of our market. If you are a freelance artist, you will get dozens of residential visualizations before anything different appears. That was the case for Blender artist Adam Radziszewski, which worked with […]

Interview with Paulina Kochanowicz from Seryjny Projektant

From all the articles that we post here in Blender 3D Architect, we have special care with our interviews. In those interviews, we try to reach talented artists that use Blender to create an architectural visualization. Today we have an interview with an inspiring artist from Poland called Paulina Kochanowicz. She runs the visualization studio […]

Blender 2.8: Using IES profiles in Cycles

One of the features announced for Blender 2.8 in the past few days is the ability to use IES Profiles in Cycles, which will be a great help for any architectural visualization artist looking to create simulations of artificial lights. What is an IES profile? That is a small text file that usually lamps manufacturers […]

Compact residence with Blender Cycles

The settings used to light a scene for interiors in Cycles will most likely feature an HDRI map as environment texture. That map will help you both compose a background and add light energy to the scene. But, a few artists are choosing a bright white light as background to light their scenes with some […]

Apartment renders with Blender and Cycles

Apartment renders with Blender and Cycles

A great way to improve your skills is to practice and if you succeed it could even result in an excellent image for your portfolio. In some cases, you will find a project that has a label of “for practice,” which will pass the idea of an apprentice artist. Unlike many examples where those projects […]

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