Blender 2.8: How to control HDR rotation?

A popular way to add lights to any architectural visualization project in Blender is with the use of an environmental texture. They can add lights and help with reflective materials for either an exterior or interior render. An HDR map used as an environmental texture can also provide a Sun Light to the scene, which […]

Loft interior with Cycles

For projects related to interiors, you will have to make a few choices regarding lights in Blender. There are options to start your light setup with an HDR map or using a large Area Light. If you use Cycles, an HDR map will work great, and for Eevee, the best results appear with Area Lights. […]

11 Free PBR materials and HDR maps (Tiles)

As an artist working with architectural visualization, you will have to build an extensive library with assets that will help you to set up a scene quickly. From HDR maps to PBR textures, you will need all those assets. Nowadays, it is easy to find online libraries offering those resources in creative commons zero. That […]

12 free PBR materials and HDR maps (Concrete)

As an artist working with architectural visualization, you will have to build an extensive library with assets that will help you to set up a scene quickly. From HDR maps to PBR textures, you will need all those assets. Nowadays, it is easy to find online libraries offering those resources in creative commons zero. That […]

Free PBR textures and HDR maps for architecture

The availability of free resources for digital art nowadays will make you lose track of all possible updates regarding textures and HDR maps, which you can use to improve your work in architectural visualization. To help you get the latest resources from several online libraries will often put together a list with the newest resources […]

Last week in Blender 3D Architect 2019: Week 19

If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

11 Free textures and HDR maps for architecture

The availability of free resources for digital art nowadays will make you lose track of all possible updates regarding textures and HDR maps, which you can use to improve your work in architectural visualization. To help you get the latest resources from several online libraries will often put together a list with the newest resources […]

Room Corner with Blender Cycles and no HDR

For projects using Blender Cycles to render interiors, you will find that most artists will use similar settings. You will use an HDR map in the environment settings, Area Lamps on windows, and maybe a Sun Lamp. All that lights will create a natural daylight look in your render. However, some artists may get excellent […]

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