If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models, and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

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For those of you looking to step outside of Blender looking for some additional tools to create architectural designs, one of the best options available is FreeCAD. I think FreeCAD and Blender can work great together and complement each other to fill gaps in an architectural workflow. One area in that FreeCAD is better than […]

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If you plan to start working on 3D models of furniture designs, you will need specialized materials for those objects. A library focusing on furniture is different from what we have in interior design. For instance, a surface that often appears in furniture models is leather, and it can be a plain leather surface or […]

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The project profile series of Blender 3D Architect is a collection of articles aiming for feature projects related to architectural visualization. We invite talented artists to share additional details about each project to demonstrate how they approach each stage. And also allow each author to publicize their work among our readers. How does it work? […]

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If you have plans to work on a project that has anything related to a bedroom, I shared last week an excellent resource for this type of scene. An IKEA Trysil bed that works great with Blender as an OBJ file. The author of this model didn’t use Blender to create the asset, but he […]

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If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models, and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

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By the end of last month, I posted here in Blender 3D Architect an article about a project developed with an entire FLOSS workflow. The project’s author used many different tools to create the design. They were starting with FreeCAD to create 3D models and layouts of the house and going to other stages of […]

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As part of my search for assets and resources that can help us work with architectural visualization, I found a model that can give you a significant number of assets for a bedroom project. Here is a model offered by digital artist Oleg Rasshchepkin. It is an IKEA Trysil bed with lots of details in […]

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A task that we often have to perform as architects is to create technical drawings, and it can be from a small renovation project to ample retail space. No matter what you have in mind, you will need to create technical drawings. What is the best tool to create technical drawings for architecture? Depending on […]

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If you are a digital artist looking for resources and assets for your projects, such as architectural visualizations, you probably know that we have many free online libraries. Those libraries offer a way of downloading all types of assets like textures, 3D Models, and HDR maps. Since keeping track of the latest updates from all […]

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If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models, and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

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We often post resources and tips here in Blender 3D Architect, focusing on architectural visualization using Blender, our primary objective. Our objective and mission are to show how you can use open-source tools like Blender in your work. As a way to expand the content published on the site, we started Blender 3D Architect Pro […]

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Over the years, I have tried to share as many projects related to architecture and interior visualization using Blender. Some artists are always on my list watchlist because of their history of producing high-level images in that particular field. From that list, I bring today another project from Umberto Oldani, which I already posted a […]

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An exterior visualization project has unique challenges for any 3D artist and requires assets and tools that we usually don’t use much for interiors. In projects using large landscape areas, an Add-on that can quickly insert and manage vegetation is a must-have nowadays. Another important aspect of this type of project is rendering optimization and […]

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As part of my effort to find resources and assets to help architectural visualization artists in Blender produce better content, I found another 3D model for your library. This time it is a round table model from the guys of Stardust Visual. They posted a detailed description of a table model called Nil on their […]

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What should you do to develop your architectural visualization and interior rendering skills? I always recommend to my students to keep practicing. Even if you don’t have any experience with interior design, it is easy to find a blueprint and start a personal project in Blender. And that was the path followed by an artist […]

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If you missed any of our articles from last week in Blender 3D Architect, you now have the chance to view a summary of all the content we posted. Among the materials, you will always find content related to architecture, furniture models, and also news about Blender. Here is a list of articles from last […]

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When I started working with architectural visualization more than 15 years ago, I still remember looking for sources of information and examples of projects to use as a starting point. One of those inspirations was the Archinteriors from Evermotion, and they produced some inspiring and high-quality materials for architecture. At the time, their focus was […]

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In a recent update to the Poly Haven asset library, I found a resource that can be useful for architectural visualization. From their page, you can download a Fern texture and model. It is an excellent resource for landscape architecture and exteriors. You have options to download the model using resolutions up to 8K. Unlike […]

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The use of open-source software in architecture can occur in many stages of a workflow, like the start of a design, where you try different ideas and sketches to see if you can provide a great layout for a project. You can also use it as a marketing resource with Blender renders to help sell […]

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