Interior Lighting with LightUp for SketchUp

October 31, 2011

31st October 2011 @ 5:25pm

The following tutorial will take you step by step through the process of rigging lighting in SketchUp for rendering in LightUp. LightUp for SketchUp is a SketchUp plugin that adds realistic, realtime lighting to your SketchUp models.

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Lighting with V-Ray for SketchUp – definitive guide part 3

October 24, 2011

24th October 2011 @ 2:15pm

This tutorial is Nomer Adona’s third in his unique tutorial series, ‘Lighting with V-Ray for SketchUp’. This tutorial focuses on ‘Studio Lighting’. In this tutorial you will learn how to set up a simple studio scene, how a professional photographers set up their studio lighting and how to simulate this lighting using V-Ray rectangular and omni lights.

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Watercolor Style – SketchUp Fotosketcher and Photoshop

October 17, 2011

17th October 2011 @ 2:00pm

Architectural 2D to 3D visualizer and graphic artist Jonathan Ignas shows us his technique on how to create a digital watercolor using Google SketchUp, Fotosketcher and Photoshop. Basic skills in Google SketchUp and Photoshop are necessary to successfully complete this tutorial. You can do this!

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LightUp for SketchUp

October 10, 2011

10th October 2011 @ 3:00pm

This tutorial will get you started on how to set up a model using LightUp for SketchUp, a SketchUp plugin that adds realistic, realtime lighting to your SketchUp models. This tutorial covers the use of image-based Lighting (IBL), blending shadows from your model with a backdrop, positioning the backdrop relative to your model and adjusting the Field of View.

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Four New Styles by Dave Richards

October 6, 2011

6th October 2011 @ 4:30 pm

Four great new Styles for you to use by ‘Style Guru’ Dave Richards

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