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Residential Design and Visualization: Concept Development

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Overview

Learn residential design. Find out how to create a conceptual design for a single family home and generate 2D and 3D floorplans and walkthroughs.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Create a conceptual rendering for a single-family home
  • Using the sample files
1. Initial Processes
  • Client requirements
  • Inspiration and reference images
  • Sketch and draw
  • Work in 3D
  • Blocking and massing in 3D
  • Consider rooflines
2. Conceptualize the Structure
  • Modular workflow
  • Foundation
  • Development of the floor plan
  • Block out a floor plan
  • Exterior walls
  • Interior walls
  • Add a roof
  • Door and window openings
  • Arrange windows
  • Exterior details
  • Interior details
  • Add basic color and texture
3. Visualize in 2D
  • Create floor plans
  • Create elevations
  • Develop concept art
  • Walkthroughs in software
  • Video walkthroughs
4. Visualize in Game Engines
  • Import assets into Unity
  • Work with lights and materials
  • View using game navigation
  • Set up virtual reality (VR)
  • Teleport in VR
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

George Maestri

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