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Perspectives on architectural visualization, pre-construction decisions, and the business of 3D rendering.
CAD Drafting Cost and What Drives It
The rate you are quoted is the smallest number in this decision. The expensive variable is the time your own office spends on the work.
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How to Choose a CAD Drafting Company
Portfolio is nearly meaningless here, because every competent provider produces correct drawings and correct is a binary.
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What a Configurator Project Needs to Start
Most of what holds these projects up is not technical. It is a document nobody has written and a decision nobody has made.
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When Product Images Beat a Configurator
A configurator is a system somebody maintains forever. A set of images is finished the day it is delivered.
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How a Product Configurator Is Built
The visual layer is the part everybody looks at and the smallest part of the work.
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3D Configurator Cost and What Drives It
Estimating this from a product count produces a number that is wrong by a wide margin, in both directions.
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How to Choose a 3D Configurator Company
You are not choosing a configurator. You are deciding who produces a catalogue of 3D content, and that is the larger half.
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What a Concept Study Needs to Start
One list settles most of what goes wrong here: what has been decided, and what has not.
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How Much Detail a Concept Image Should Show
If somebody can point at something and ask when it was decided, and the answer is that it was not, it should not be in the image.
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How a Concept Package Is Put Together
The package is not a set of pictures. It is an instrument for making a group of people reach the same conclusion from the same evidence.
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Concept Visualization Cost and What Drives It
The cheapest decision available at this stage is killing three schemes before anybody renders them.
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How to Choose a Concept Visualization Company
Selecting on portfolio quality selects for the opposite skill from the one this stage needs.
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