House On Stilts

May 2012: Hotel Studies


A few schemes for the facade of a small boutique hotel I did way back May.

I mainly used Photoshop CS5 for the manipulation of architectural elements resulting to a more artistic than realistic rendition.

It was a renovation of an existing hotel. I was instructed to retain the blue glass wall and to just play around with cladding for easy installation/construction.

Base Modeling and Rendering: SketchUp and Vray

Post Processing: Photoshop CS5


Vray for SketchUp, Finally!

I now know how to do a decent rendering using Vray for Sketchup! 

I know what some of you are thinking: “Just now?”, but well, I never really understood Vray and its.. complications until an office mate helped me decipher each and every tab and button. Surprisingly, I now think it’s pretty straightforward. I shall explore on it more, read tutorials and Vray blogs here and there. Hello photo-realistic renderings soon! MUST. PRACTICE.

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