Friendly/Unfriendly Skies

Loved these two displays of dramatic skies, first a video on youtube for Aphex Twin's tune, Flim:


and, via bldgblog, from the movies--most of which I've not seen--I don't see near as many films as I'd like (unless you count watching WALL-E fortyseven times since Christmas):

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Final Renderings of the House for a Composer

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Just finished the fall semester; one more to go.

These are some of the renderings of the semester-long project in my Presentations class for which this retreat was designed. Other images, including presentation drawings done my hand can be seen here.

AutoCAD|Photoshop

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This elevation rendering was produced by printing an AutoCAD drawing to PDF, then opening PDF in Photoshop, and applying color, texture, images and scale figures.

The enlarged image (full size=11x17) is probably a little bit big (you think?). Lesson learned: not every image has to be done HUGE.