Making of AP002T Tower

I’m happy to introduce an article by Nicolas Richelet, offering insight into his visualization workflow relying mostly on 2D techniques in Photoshop. Fascinated by the works of Luxigon, Mir & Labtop, Nicolas started a personal exercise in exploring their style of visualization which he shared on the forums under the thread – #ap00t Tower. Since I was fascinated with this style myself, I started the Black & White Tower miniMAX challenge on the forums (which Nicolas took part in too) as a way to further explore this style with others. Since then I’ve asked Nicolas if he could share more insight about his workflow and he kindly distilled it into this article. Enjoy!

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See you in Venice!

Hey all! I’m on my way to Venice for Academy Day #2 being held by the good people at State Of Art. Looking forward to meet all of you who will attend these two days gathering of artists & friends, and see Peter’s workflow workshop. I’ll showcase my personal SketchUP workflow and the latest addition of Lumion to my tool box.

Forest Fly Over, Part 2

Part 2 of the 3 parts in depth tutorial series – “Forest Fly Over”, In this part, Javier Pintor will guide you through the process of creating a the 3d studio max forest scene. Modeling the terrain, scattering the trees on top of it and rendering out the frames to later be composited using After Effects.

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