Tag Archives: Photorealistic rendering
Multi Family Apartment Project Get’s Approval in Napa Valley
St. Anton Partners scored a nice win in Napa Valley when the City Council unanimously approved their new Multi Family Apartment Project. The real winner’s here were a select few already on a list of nearly 300 people that qualify for affordable housing in Napa Valley. This 134 unit project will allocate 27 units for [...]
Full StoryCan a Photorealistic 3D Rendering Change The Way a Space is Designed?
An interesting thing happened on a recent project where we were creating a number of photorealistic renderings for a new hi rise in Honolulu, Hawaii. We were on our way to creating some really nice and very hi quality still renderings and our client was really liking what they were seeing. The fact our client [...]
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It’s Monday afternoon and I am finalizing my preparations for PCBC. You know, making sure I have enough business cards, checking the flight time and reviewing our exhibit check list. This will be the 20th year of Focus 360 exhibiting in San Francisco and boy have things changed over the years! I won’t get into [...]
Full StoryIntroducing The Value Line Interactive App
I am excited to tell you that next week, during the Pacific Coast Builders Conference in San Francisco, we will introduce our newest addition to our Value Line product mix: The Interactive Sales Center App! This suite of tools will modernize your sales office while engaging, educating and converting your prospects. Each module comes from [...]
Full StoryThe Greenest Model Home is No Model Home
Did you know that a typical 2500 square foot model home produces approx. 35,000 lbs of CO2 per year? So for a typical model complex of 3 model homes, you’re talking about a carbon footprint of approx. 100,000 lbs of CO2 per year! And that’s just for one community! So what if a builder/developer builds [...]
Full StoryArch Viz Biz – Say what?
I was meeting with a new client the other day and was reminded that people outside of the Architectural Visualization business (Arch Viz Biz) are not very familiar with the terminology, acronyms and jargon we tend to use. I am usually pretty good about getting a feel for my client’s awareness of such terms and [...]
Full StoryMixed-Use Developments Are Prime Candidates for 3D Architectural Animations
As time passes, there is less raw land to develop master plan communities in suburban and rural areas and more opportunities for mixed use projects in downtown and urban in fill locations. When thinking about how to convey the vision for a mixed use project that could include uses such as commercial office, retail, multi [...]
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