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Domestika

Visual Storytelling for 3D ArchViz

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Overview

Create a realistic architectural visualization by rendering a sharp composition using 3ds Max, V-Ray and RailClone
  • Introduction
  • Site, Building and Facade Modelling
  • Composition and Set Dressing
  • Texturing and Rendering
  • Post-production
  • Final project
Architectural visualizations are an opportunity to tell a story of atmosphere, mood, or a desired future. Creating visually striking ArchViz compositions that captivate clients is Sonny Holmberg’s area of expertise. Through his studio Depth Per Image in Copenhagen, he has created unique storytelling experiences with his designs.

In this course, get an in-depth walkthrough of the powerful ArchViz software, 3ds Max. Sonny guides you step-by-step through the design process to create a compelling design with the different software plug-ins. Discover how to craft ArchViz designs that communicate the visual language of any space.

Syllabus

  • About Me
  • Influences
  • What Is Visual Storytelling in Architectural Visualization?
  • Preparing Scene File, Site and Surrounding 1
  • Preparing Scene File, Site and Surrounding 2
  • Adding Details with Railclone
  • Blocking Out Buildings on Site
  • Create a Modular Facade with Railclone 1
  • Create a Modular Facade with Railclone 2
  • Setting Up a Composition Using Physical Camera
  • Lighting of a Scene with an HDRI Dome
  • Communicate Camera Drafts with White “Clay Renders” and References
  • Gathering and Adding Assets
  • Basic Texturing With V-Ray
  • Apply Materials to Railclone Element
  • Texturing Using Quixel Megascans
  • Prepare Render Elements and Render Settings
  • Compile Render Elements and Get Started with the Post-production
  • Base Corrections of Elements in the Image
  • Compose and Balance 2D People
  • Light and Mood
  • Color Grading with Adjustment Layers and Nik Color Efex
  • Visual Storytelling for 3D ArchViz

Taught by

Sonny Holmberg

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