Tag Archives: 3D
Low Detail 3D Models and Animation as a Planning Tool
Here’s a great example of how one of our clients used simple and affordable low detail 3D modeling and animation as a planning tool to demonstrate a large mixed use redevelopment project early in the planning stages to the city planning commission in Vancouver, WA. The goal of the animation was to communicate the intended [...]
Full StoryUsing 3D Animation to Win Design-Build Contracts
When one of our clients asked us to meet to discuss a new strategy for winning design build contracts, we were more than happy to oblige. The idea was to add an animated movie to the presentation and submittal package that would more effectively communicate our client’s design intent for a new project they wanted [...]
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Despite the recession, technology and 3D art continue to advance at a rapid pace, so today I want to share what I believe is the new standard for Master Plan Community animated videos, or short films as we like to refer to them. The subject matter for this video is a new MPC just outside [...]
Full StoryLaguna Cliffs Extreme Makeover
So what do you do with an outdated and well-worn resort hotel, but in a great location on the waterfront in Dana Point, CA that’s having to compete with the Montage, the Ritz-Carlton and the St. Regis resorts on the Orange County coastline? Simple, you hire a world-class architect and interior designer to renovate the [...]
Full StoryRenovation and Entitlement Projects Need Visuals Too!
I’m hearing lots of discussion lately on how to market incomplete and/or neglected bank owned properties. Interestingly enough, these properties are perfect for Visual Analysis, or photo-simulations as they are often called. What is that you might ask? Essentially, a photo is taken of the subject-property and digitally enhanced to show the proposed completed condition. [...]
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