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CRANBROOK PROJECT: INTRO SPREAD ILLUSTRATION 26 Aug 2013 | 06:31 am
The summer is coming to a close and I am making a final push to wrap up “Project Portfolio Upgrade”. I have spent the last two weeks developing a new 3D model for one of my old projects from undergrad...
THEATER UPDATE 3: PERSPECTIVE ILLUSTRATIONS 12 Aug 2013 | 12:47 am
I was able to develop a couple of illustrations this weekend to help illustrate some of the exterior spatial qualities of the theater design. The number of pages for this project are really starting t...
THE THIRD AND THE SEVENTH: BY ALEX ROMAN 1 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
A couple of years ago, I posted this video by Alex Roman. It has been a while and I figured it was time to revisit it. A lot of people ask me where I get my inspiration from and this is one place I co...
THEATER UPDATE 2 21 Jul 2013 | 06:18 pm
Progress is being made on the theater section of project portfolio upgrade. I put together some floor plans and sections/elevations of the design as well as compiled some of my past process work into...
PROJECT PORTFOLIO UPGRADE: THEATER UPDATE 8 Jul 2013 | 02:29 am
The long weekend has given me a chance to catch up on some things, one of them being project portfolio upgrade. I have been spending time developing a new 3D model from scratch and it still is nowhere...
LOFTING BASICS & PROCESS 24 Jun 2013 | 04:11 am
I received a lot of comments asking for an explanation of how I made the model and more specifically the curved geometry. Sketchup by itself is not well suited for "organic” modeling. You need the rig...
ON THE BOARDS 17 Jun 2013 | 06:25 am
A lot of energy has been going into project portfolio upgrade with a couple of projects in a good place. As I revisit some some of my older projects, there was one in particular that I have been wanti...
PORTFOLIO UPGRADE: GOING MINIMAL PART 2 2 Jun 2013 | 10:58 pm
A few weeks ago, I created a post on "going minimal" and this week I am adding two more spreads to the project. I mentioned in the first post how difficult it is for me to leave white space on the pag...
PORTFOLIO UPGRADE: INTERIOR ILLUSTRATION BREAKDOWN 26 May 2013 | 02:49 am
This past post received a lot of feedback from you asking for a more detailed breakdown of the illustrations. The interior illustration in particular got a lot of attention so I am going to start with...
PORTFOLIO UPGRADE: GOING MINIMAL 12 May 2013 | 11:58 pm
Life has been busy lately. However, I have managed to squeeze in a little time to create two new spreads. I have moved to a different project in the portfolio and I wanted to change up the style a lit...
