Post-Production Architecture Elevation Course in Photoshop

Name: Post-Production Architecture Elevation Course in Photoshop
Rating: 4.5 (27 reviews)

Full step by step guide to learning post-production of architectural visualization from very basic level to advanced

Created byrobins architecture

Last updated 2/2023

English

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What you'll learn

General workflow of post-production.
How to use Adobe Photoshop to achieve a good presentation result.
How to use masks and adjustment layers to achieve the best result
Improve render details & quality.
And many useful tips & tricks in Adobe Photoshop.

Course content

3 sections • 11 lectures • 36m total length

Introduction1:02
Explore the post-production architecture elevation course in Photoshop, learning a workflow to turn an elevation view into a fully rendered illustration by importing files and organizing layers, textures, and lighting.
Illustration Overview1:05
Review the basic elevation JPEG and exclusive PNG textures, organized with course files. Follow a step-by-step process adding textures, foregrounds, backgrounds, shadows, cutouts, and details for the post-production cabin illustration.

Placing Elevation0:43
Open a new Photoshop project, rename the canvas to modern day cabin, and place an elevation file as embedded, then add textures, objects, foregrounds, and backgrounds to the illustration.
Adding Textures6:03
Learn to add concrete, metal, and wood textures to a base elevation in Photoshop, adjusting scale, color, and alignment, and using masks and merged layers for a seamless result.
Functionality8:06
Create the illustration's functionality by adding roof elements, vents, and a louver, then place a window and floor platform using marquee selections, textures, and controlled lightness.
Foregrounds2:51
Create three shaded foreground layers with a concrete texture, apply selections via marquee or polygonal tools, adjust lightness to -63, -35, -22 to set the scene for the building.
Background6:22
Build a complete background by adding sky texture, city and forest layers, using aerial perspective and opacity to create depth behind the building.
Shadows & Effects4:21
Establish the light source and add layered shadows from the roof, awning, floor, stairs, and louver to reveal depth, sharpen textures, and adjust lightness for contrast.
Adding Cutouts2:02
Add PNG people cutouts to convey scale and proportion, place them in the lower middle and upper foregrounds with scale, and add a columnar tree and birds to enhance depth.
Extra Details2:19
Apply a sun path to show sun angle, add annotations and symbols, merge layers, place arrow on the wooden panel, insert Arial text, adjust lightness and opacity, save as JPEG.

Requirements

A Computer & Adobe Photoshop.
Any software to produce a 2D or 3D image.
Basic Knowledge of architecture and adobe photoshop.

Description

Generally, you will learn the workflow of different post-processing types for architectural visualization. This course is specially designed for architects and architecture students that are beginners in creating architectural drawings with software like Photoshop. The course is also focused on creators that are interested in improving their graphic skills and taking them to the next level in order to communicate their ideas better.

Also, you will learn:

General workflow of post-production.
How to use Adobe Photoshop to achieve a good presentation result.
How to use masks and adjustment layers to achieve the best result
Improve render details & quality.
And many useful tips & tricks in Adobe Photoshop.

What are the Requirements?

A Computer & Adobe Photoshop.
Any software to produce a 2D or 3D image.
Basic Knowledge of architecture and adobe photoshop.

This Course Includes

11 lessons
70 additional resources (7 files)
Online and at your own pace
Audio: English
Subtitles: English
Level: Beginner & Intermediate
Unlimited access forever
Free Bonus Materials

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I complete it at my own pace? Do I get lifetime access?

That’s the goal! The course is formatted in video lessons as step-by-step tutorials so that you can follow along on your own time. Re-watch as many times as needed and fit in your work/study schedule.

Is there a payment plan?

Yes! You can purchase the course with monthly payments.

Can I take the course using other 3D software?

Yes! The course is focused on Photoshop. We use any 3D software to export your view. But that can be achieved in any other program. It’s simple steps that can be adapted.

Do I need a powerful computer/laptop to take the course?

If you have already created architectural drawings/images for university or client projects, you’ll be able to handle the coursework with no problem! We provide all the base images for download, so you can still follow the lessons without having to create the base files yourself.

Are there any subtitles for this course?

Yes, the course has English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, and Persian subtitles. If you need other subtitles, you can request them.

What if I don't have the latest versions of the required software?

Not a problem. The majority of the work we’re going to do is achievable with any version from the last 5 years.

Who this course is for:

Architecture students (School & University).
Who looking for get job with architectural visualization post-production.
Graphic designers, Graphic generalists.
Improve final renders or don't have strong equipment to add everything in 3D software.

Post-Production Architecture Elevation Course in Photoshop

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Course content

Overview2 lectures • 2min

Basics of Photoshop1 lecture • 1min

Getting Started8 lectures • 33min

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