by Alex Hogrefe | Jan 17, 2012 | Break Down |
I watched Bob Ross a lot as a kid. He was a master at simplifying painting techniques. One technique in particular was how he created reflections in water. He seemed to be able to create them with just a few brush strokes which got me thinking if I could apply...
by Alex Hogrefe | Nov 29, 2011 | Final Moves |
I posted a landscape video tutorial a few weeks back, however the video did not cover some final post processing steps used for the final look. I received some comments asking for an explanation so I thought I would put something together quickly. The steps are...
by Alex Hogrefe | Oct 30, 2011 | Break Down |
I put this illustration together this morning in hopes of showing how crucial landscaping is to an architectural illustration. This is something that always seems to be overlooked by a lot of students, and something I didn’t take seriously until grad...
by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 21, 2011 | Break Down |
I realized that I never posted these images that I created a while back when I posted the Honduras Church illustrations. In this case, the design is relatively simple composed of 5 elements added to the untouched shell of a house in Honduras. The space is...
by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 14, 2011 | Break Down, Over Time |
As the title implies, this architecture illustration tutorial doesn’t use a rendering engine. I have done a few other tutorials in the past that don’t involve a rendering program, however this tutorial does things a little differently, and in less...