by Alex Hogrefe | Jun 2, 2013 | Portfolio Vol. 3 |
A few weeks ago, I created a post on “going minimal” and this week I am adding two more spreads to the project. I mentioned in the first post how difficult it is for me to leave white space on the page and I think the above two spreads show...
by Alex Hogrefe | May 25, 2013 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 3 |
This past post received a lot of feedback from you asking for a more detailed breakdown of the illustrations. The interior illustration in particular got a lot of attention so I am going to start with that one. Since several different parts of the...
by Alex Hogrefe | May 12, 2013 | Portfolio Vol. 3 |
Life has been busy lately. However, I have managed to squeeze in a little time to create two new spreads. I have moved to a different project in the portfolio and I wanted to change up the style a little. Much of this portfolio so far has been very graphically...
by Alex Hogrefe | Apr 22, 2013 | Portfolio Vol. 3 |
So much has happened in the past few weeks and I was amazed that it has been so long since I last posted. The past week in particular has been especially difficult to focus on the site. What I am posting this week is more or less a filler for a more in...
by Alex Hogrefe | Apr 3, 2013 | Fundamentals, Portfolio Vol. 3 |
I put some more time into project portfolio upgrade continuing to develop the visitor center pages. The above sheets are a first pass at the layout and will serve as an introduction to the design and concept. Since the relationship to the landscape is...
by Alex Hogrefe | Mar 24, 2013 | Portfolio Vol. 3 |
The last portfolio I created was in 2010 midway through my last year of grad school. It’s been a long time and I have a lot more content now. You may have noticed that I have revisited many of my old projects and have continued to develop and...
by Alex Hogrefe | Mar 17, 2013 | Styles / Effects |
A few weeks back I posted an x-ray illustration of one of my old projects as sort of a last minute idea. This was the first time I had ever done an “x-ray” illustration and I immediately became excited about the possibilities. I’m really drawn...
by Alex Hogrefe | Jan 27, 2013 | Styles / Effects |
The past week was a busy one at the office, hence I needed to play catch-up with a lot of non-website related things this weekend. I did find time to put together this illustration of the urban tower model as seen in the past few posts. The urban model lends...
by Alex Hogrefe | Dec 19, 2012 | Break Down |
Those of you who have followed my site for a while may remember that I created a winter scene post last year right around this this time describing how to turn any rendering into a snow scene. It was one of the few snow scenes that I had ever created. Since...
by Alex Hogrefe | Dec 13, 2012 | Uncategorized |
I have been spending my free time lately designing and building a new Sketchup model located in a dense urban environment. I thought it would be interesting to do a quick post on the progress of the model before I go into illustrating it. It is probably...