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How to Choose Materials When You Have Not Decided Yet

How to Choose Materials When You Have Not Decided Yet

If you have not decided on materials, share your goal, budget, inspiration and fixed items, and ask for two or three coordinated palettes.

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How to Compare Finish Options in a 3D Rendering

How to Compare Finish Options in a 3D Rendering

To compare finishes, keep the camera and light identical, change one thing at a time, limit options to two or three and confirm with samples.

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How to Send Material Samples for a 3D Rendering

How to Send Material Samples for a 3D Rendering

Send material samples for a rendering as well lit photos, whole and close up, with labels, scale and the surface each one is used on.

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How to Send Tile and Stone Selections for a 3D Rendering

How to Send Tile and Stone Selections for a 3D Rendering

Send the product, the piece size, the layout, the grout color and the installation areas so the studio can show tile and stone accurately.

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How to Specify Colors with Paint Codes for a 3D Rendering

How to Specify Colors with Paint Codes for a 3D Rendering

Send the paint brand, the exact code, the sheen and the surface for each color so the studio can apply it precisely in the rendering.

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How to Specify Finishes from a Finish Schedule or Spec Sheet

How to Specify Finishes from a Finish Schedule or Spec Sheet

Send the full finish schedule, its legend and the plans so the studio can match each code to a surface, and mark the rooms that appear in the views.

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How to Specify Materials with Manufacturer Product Links

How to Specify Materials with Manufacturer Product Links

Specify materials with product links by sending the exact color and variant, a saved copy of the page and the place where each product is installed.

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How to Specify Metal and Hardware Finishes for a 3D Rendering

How to Specify Metal and Hardware Finishes for a 3D Rendering

Name the metal, the finish and the place where it appears, and send product links for fixtures so the studio can show metals accurately.

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How to Specify Wood Species and Stain for a 3D Rendering

How to Specify Wood Species and Stain for a 3D Rendering

Give the wood species, stain or finish, sheen, board width and direction, and a photo of the grain so the studio can match your intention.

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How to Use a Mood Board to Specify Materials for a Rendering

How to Use a Mood Board to Specify Materials for a Rendering

A mood board sets the direction for materials and colors in a rendering, and you then confirm details with products, samples or codes.

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Materials and Finishes for a Bathroom 3D Rendering

Materials and Finishes for a Bathroom 3D Rendering

For a bathroom rendering, specify tile, vanity, countertop, fixtures, glass and lighting, and confirm the choice with physical samples.

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Materials and Finishes for a Home Exterior 3D Rendering

Materials and Finishes for a Home Exterior 3D Rendering

For a home exterior rendering, specify cladding, roof, windows, doors, trim and hardscape, and test colors on the house before committing.

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