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Day to Night: All Pshop Philly Edition

Day to Night: All Pshop Philly Edition

by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 27, 2017 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 06 Philly Bridge | 19 comments

This will be the third image that I have posted on this site that goes from a daytime base rendering to a full on night rendering using only Photoshop. The first ever No Render Night Tutorial I created came at the very beginning of this website a long time ago. Since...
Entourage Density: Active vs. Tranquil

Entourage Density: Active vs. Tranquil

by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 6, 2017 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 06 Philly Bridge | 17 comments

The next two illustrations that I have generated for the Philly Bridge explore the procession across the bridge. The design incorporates different types of program and landscape depending on the path you choose and the activities users plan to partake in. Therefore, I...
Philly Bridge: 2 for 1 Break Down

Philly Bridge: 2 for 1 Break Down

by Alex Hogrefe | Jul 17, 2017 | Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 06 Philly Bridge, Uncategorized | 28 comments

Below are some eye level perspectives that I created to get a sense of the pedestrian bridge design from the west side of the site. I had made some substantial changes to the form and wanted to study what the experience was like as you approach it both as a pedestrian...
Site Texture Study: Round Two

Site Texture Study: Round Two

by Alex Hogrefe | Jun 25, 2017 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 06 Philly Bridge | 10 comments

I first generated a black and white study like this for my wharf design back in 2014. I liked how this approach breaks down the complexity of site design into simple elements and creating a space for me to quickly “sketch” out and iterate ideas. For this...
Philly Diagram Study

Philly Diagram Study

by Alex Hogrefe | Jun 1, 2017 | Break Down, Project 06 Philly Bridge, Styles / Effects, Uncategorized | 16 comments

I always look to diagrams to help tease out ideas or to clarify my thoughts as early on in the design process as possible. The diagram being broken down below is working off of a simple model with almost no detail or structural articulation making it easier to update...
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