by Alex Hogrefe | Sep 30, 2012 | Uncategorized |
I spent this past week and weekend cramming for the LEED GA exam and luckily was able to pass it and put it behind me. Because of that, I wasn’t able to get much work done for the blog. However, I have been getting a lot of questions asking what kind of...
by Alex Hogrefe | Sep 23, 2012 | Break Down |
I randomly decided this weekend that I wanted to go all out on a building section. I have been spending a little of my free time detailing an old studio project just to have some new geometry to illustrate and present on the site. I really liked some of the...
by Alex Hogrefe | Sep 9, 2012 | Styles / Effects |
I wanted to go into more depth about how I created the sketch look. Images like these depend almost entirely on the textures you use. I spend a lot of my time scavenging images online as well as creating my own to get the exact style that I am looking for....
by Alex Hogrefe | Sep 2, 2012 | Break Down, Styles / Effects |
I spent the weekend modeling up an old studio project that I designed my sophmore year in undergrad. It’s something I have been wanting to do for a while since the original project was done by hand i.e. no computer. I was able to scan and scale my old hand drawn...
by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 19, 2012 | Styles / Effects |
Every so often, I come across situations where I want to loosen up my illustrations and give them a more gestural quality. Growing up, I painted a lot and I have always experimented with ways to carry over the brush stroke into my digital architectural illustrations...