Poly Haven: New hub for public domain assets

A key resource for any 3D artist working with digital creation is assets to quickly populate a scene or project. Those assets may include textures, 3D models, and anything that can help us adding context to a scene. We often recommend the download of assets from sites like HDRI haven and Texture Haven. They offer […]

Heck Residence: Full architectural project download (#Updates 2)

A few days ago, we shared a project from the OpeningDesign studio with an entire architectural project that you can download. They adopt the same open-source philosophy to their designs and make all the files available for anyone to download. At the time, you could grab several files from the Heck Residence, which includes technical […]

10 Free adult female textures in cutout format (PSD)

The best resource to include people for scale purposes or give context to a render is cutout textures. They are easy to use in Blender, and with textures, you won’t have any additional load in processing time for a render. As a downside for cutout textures, we can point to their flat nature, which requires […]

Brick House using E-Cycles (Free scene)

What is the best way to develop your skills in architectural visualization? If you ask experienced artists, most of them agree that practice is the best thing you can do to level up your work. For that reason, we always incentivize and share personal projects from artists here in Blender 3D Architect. Lately, we found […]

Free Add-on helps organize Nodes (Node Relax)

As soon you start to use Blender to work with architectural visualization, one thing will immediately become clear: the necessity to use Nodes. It is hard to avoid the use of Nodes in tasks like materials creation, where the use of Nodes is extremely important. Depending on the complexity of your setup, it may require […]

Free furniture: Avaro Seat for Blender (FBX and OBJ)

The most common type of resource you need to start working with architectural visualization is an excellent collection of textures. With no textures in a library, you will have difficulty trying to turn any project into a photorealistic image. After textures, you also need a reasonable amount of furniture models to give context to a […]

Scatter 5 Open beta (Free download)

If you work with architectural visualization and Blender, you need a set of tools or Add-ons to help you create and manage elements like vegetation and grass. You can try to create that using default tools of Blender, like particles, but I can assure you that with a nice Add-on, you can save a lot […]

Free furniture: Caracole streamline chair (FBX)

A key element in any architectural visualization artist toolset is a good library with dozens of options regarding furniture models, and you can always keep adding those models to grow your asset options. We just found a great resource that is compatible with Blender. The guys from a studio called MIBS posted on their Behance […]

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