Site Design

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Set Up Drawing Area

Import DWG

Drawing up the Site

Drawing a Building

Existing Trees

Setting Sun Position

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Draw Pillars & Roof Structure

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Place Plants

Plant Tool

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Create Landscape Area

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Lights

In this video, we are going to talk about lighting. We will show how placing and adjusting lights and their settings, can drastically change a render.

To start, open the Exercise File, found in the Downloads section.

Further Exploration:

Faster Rendering Fluorescent Lights

Downloads:

Printable PDF

Exercise File

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