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Texas Prairie Aerial

Texas Prairie Aerial

by Alex Hogrefe | May 21, 2020 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 6, Project 10 Prairie Office, Uncategorized | 13 comments

This was one of my more ambitious undertakings and an image I almost didn’t do. I had a lot of things going against me that made me second guess taking on this type of image. It was going to require a ton of Photoshop, the view is at an angle that tends to feel flat...
Porter Sq. Station: Existing Conditions

Porter Sq. Station: Existing Conditions

by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 4, 2019 | Graphic Design, Portfolio Vol. 6, Project 09 Porter Square, Styles / Effects, Uncategorized | 13 comments

Porter Square Station is a place I pass through nearly every day and is the site I have decided to take on as my next design/illustration project. Since the station is nearby my office, it is how I get to and from my home, and how I get in and out of the city for...
Mountain Lodge Diagrams and Elevations

Mountain Lodge Diagrams and Elevations

by Alex Hogrefe | Aug 20, 2018 | Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 08 Mountain Lodge | 17 comments

I have been working up some drafts for a few diagrams and elevations for the mountain lodge project. I am testing out some graphically minimal styles that contrast the highly textured and atmospheric perspective illustrations seen here and here. I don’t normally...
Desert Site Plan

Desert Site Plan

by Alex Hogrefe | Jan 9, 2018 | Break Down, Portfolio Vol. 5, Project 07 Desert Villa | 9 comments

    After a few more weeks of studying, iterating, and modeling, the design of the desert house has been more or less finalized. I have now begun thinking about the visuals and how I want to present this project. This has been difficult at times because the...
Mapping Philly

Mapping Philly

by Alex Hogrefe | Oct 29, 2017 | Project 06 Philly Bridge, Uncategorized | 14 comments

I have been traveling quite a bit lately which means it has been a while since my last post. I figured I would ease back into this with some mapping studies that I have been experimenting with. I have always liked the idea of locating a project at the beginning of the...
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