by Alex Hogrefe | Dec 13, 2010 | Fundamentals |
When I don’t have time to fully render sections in Kerkythea due to time constraints, I fall back on this method to get me out of jams. In fact, I used this method to create sections for my final thesis project and finished all three of them in an afternoon....
by Alex Hogrefe | Dec 6, 2010 | Fundamentals |
The illustration in this tutorial was used for a competition that another student, Jeff Kruth, and I worked on a few years ago in grad School. The video explains the work flow used to add tall grass to an otherwise dull Kerkythea rendering. Some important...
by Alex Hogrefe | Nov 22, 2010 | Final Moves |
Adjusting the depth of field is an easy way to punch up many types of architectural renderings. I have been using this technique for a while now and have applied this concept to final presentation illustrations, model pics, and my graduate portfolio. There are...
by Alex Hogrefe | Nov 10, 2010 | Fundamentals |
I wanted to get in video form, some of the techniques I use to add people into my illustrations. This video outlines 3 situations I run into often including reflective surfaces, typical shadows, and people in motion. The libraries of people don’t always...
by Alex Hogrefe | Nov 8, 2010 | Uncategorized |
The Honduras Project was recently published in Design New England. I was pretty excited to see the renderings make it in as well as the nice write up on the project. The office is hoping to raise money to build the church at no cost to the Guaimaca Mission....