Enhancing Architectural Drawings and Models with Photoshop
- 3h 35m
- Scott Onstott
- Sybex
- 2011
Transform your CAD drawings into powerful presentation
This one-of-a-kind book shows you how to use Photoshop to turn CAD drawings and BIM models into artistic presentations with captivating animations, videos, and dynamic 3D imagery. The techniques apply to all leading architectural design software including AutoCAD, Revit, and 3ds Max Design.
- Turn CAD drawings and BIM models into powerful presentations featuring animation, videos, and 3D imagery for enhanced client appeal
- Craft interactive panoramas for your Web site, add people and objects to your models, and integrate 3D object models inside architectural interiors
- Build 3D models from photos and turn them into videos with AfterEffects, add depth of field and atmospheric effects to 3D models, create stereographic images, and much more
Take full advantage of Photoshop’s power to present your architectural drawings in a new and exciting way.
About the Author
Scott Onstott is a consultant, former university lecturer, author, and independent video producer who has more than 12 years of experience teaching and writing about architectural and design visualization software. He is the author of the popular book Enhancing CAD Drawings with Photoshop, a columnist at Photoshop User magazine, and a frequent contributor to popular industry websites.
In this Book
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Foreword
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Introduction
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Preparing Drawings in CAD or BIM for Enhancement
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Enhancing Drawings in Photoshop
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Stretching the Photographic Truth
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Crafting Interactive Panoramas
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Exploring Multiple-Exposure Tricks
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Creating Texture Maps
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Compositing Imagery from 3D Applications
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Working with Imported 3D Models
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Illustrating 3D Models
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Integrating 3D Models with Photos
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Playing with Depth Perception
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Working with Animation and Video
