Architectural Illustration: Bring Design Concepts to Life
Shade, Shadow, and Final Details
A course by JJ Zanetta , Architectural Illustrator
About the video: Shade, Shadow, and Final Details
Overview
“Now you will learn how to paint shade and shadow as well as create the illusion of brush strokes to create movement across your painting. I will also review a few final tricks to add a little drama or effect to your rendering. ”
In this video lesson JJ Zanetta addresses the topic: Shade, Shadow, and Final Details, which is part of the Domestika online course: Architectural Illustration: Bring Design Concepts to Life. Explore the fundamentals of architectural illustration, from perspective drawing to 2D composition, and use them to render engaging design solutions in Procreate or by hand.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that we've added our colors, and our values and applied our gradients We're gonna move on to adding some shade and shadow, and some final touches just to make this rendering sing a little bit. But before we move on to that, I just want to review this book. with you. It's called Architectural Rendering in Wash. and it's a great resource. and a technical breakdown of how light reacts with surfaces. This is just such a beautiful diagram, so simple. But there's so much information in it. of how the light source, the direction of the light source, and each surface and how it's affected by th...”
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Course summary for: Architectural Illustration: Bring Design Concepts to Life
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Architecture & Spaces, Illustration -
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Architectural Illustration, Architecture, Digital Architecture, Drawing, Spatial Design, Traditional illustration
JJ Zanetta
A course by JJ Zanetta
JJ Zanetta is an architectural illustrator. He grew up in Pittsburgh and began drawing from a young age, recreating the illustrations he saw in books. In high school, JJ began pursuing his love for architecture by creating drawings inspired by his city. He later went on to study art education at Mercyhurst University and began his career as an architectural illustrator at Urban Design Associates in 2007 before going on to establish his own studio, Zanetta Illustration.
Since then, he has spent more than 10 years working for clients including architects, urban designers, landscape architects, developers, and municipalities. JJ has also won multiple awards from the American Society of Architectural Illustrators, among other organizations.
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