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D5 Render'da Model İçe Aktarma, Hizalama ve Malzeme Senkronizasyonu Rehberi

D5 Render'ın resmi dokümantasyonuna göre modelleri içe aktarma yöntemleri, ayrı dosyalardan gelen modelleri hizalama ve malzeme senkronizasyonunu düzeltme adımları derlendi.

6 October 20264 min read
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Redshift Proxy guide for speeding up interior scenes (Cinema 4D / Houdini)

Redshift Proxy files let you use heavy geometry at render time without loading it into the scene, improving viewport performance and scene transfer times; according to Maxon's official documentation, the right settings can deliver additional gains.

6 October 20264 min read
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Rhino 8 CageEdit Guide: Controlled, Smooth Model Deformation

In Rhino 8, CageEdit smoothly deforms objects by editing a control cage. This guide explains cage selection, influence range and accuracy settings, as well as using SoftEditCrv for curves.

6 October 20265 min read
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Rhino 8 Blocks: Efficiently Manage Repeating Architectural Elements

In Rhino 8, blocks let you manage repeating geometry through a single definition and update all instances of an element together. This guide covers creating and inserting blocks, as well as linking external files.

6 October 20264 min read
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Blender Geometry Nodes: A Guide to Boolean and Extrude for Architecture

Explanations of Mesh Boolean, SDF Grid Boolean, and Extrude Mesh in Blender’s current manual help you choose the right method for cutting, joining, and extending surfaces in architectural modeling.

6 October 20265 min read
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Unreal Engine Level Snapshots Guide: Safely Manage Scene Variations

In Unreal Engine, Level Snapshots lets you save and restore the state of Actors and their properties in a level at a specific point in time. This guide covers setup, selective restoration, and key limitations.

6 October 20264 min read
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Make2D and Print in Rhino 8: A Guide to 2D Drawings and Sheet Output

Rhino 8’s Make2D command converts model edges and silhouettes into flat 2D curves. This guide explains the core workflow, from projection options and line display to output with the Print command.

6 October 20265 min read
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Houdini Solaris and USD Guide: Organize Architectural Scenes with Layers

The Solaris and USD workflow documented for Houdini 22.0 lets you assemble scene elements in layers while keeping edits separate. This guide explains LOP networks and core USD concepts in the context of architectural production.

5 October 20265 min read
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A Guide to Creating Architectural Presentation Animations with SketchUp Scenes

SketchUp scenes let you turn different model views into presentation animations and export them as a video or image sequence. This guide covers the essentials, from transition settings to choosing a resolution and file format.

5 October 20264 min read
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Rhino 8 Surface Flattening Guide: UnrollSrf or Squish?

In Rhino 8, UnrollSrf flattens developable surfaces with curvature in one direction, while Squish converts double-curved surfaces into 2D patterns and reports deformation. The right command depends on the surface geometry and material requirements.

5 October 20264 min read
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Bus Palladium: Studio KO Brings Paris Club Heritage Into a Hotel

Studio KO has reimagined the Bus Palladium address in Paris’s Pigalle district as a five-star hotel with 35 rooms and suites. Opened on 10 April 2026, the building keeps the former club’s legacy alive through its material and spatial choices.

5 October 20262 min read
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Managing Properties and Classifications in Archicad 28: A BIM Data Guide

In Archicad 28, properties add searchable information to elements and building materials, while classifications organize where that information can be used. This guide explains how to set up and use both in a project.

5 October 20265 min read
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Rendering from the Command Line and Output Settings in Blender 5.2 LTS

Blender 5.2 LTS supports rendering without opening the interface and managing output settings from the command line. This guide explains still and animation rendering, file naming, and format selection.

5 October 20264 min read
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Managing Heavy Scenes in Blender Cycles: Simplify and Device Settings

Blender’s official Cycles documentation explains how to reduce texture and scene resources with Simplify, and how to choose a render device using CPU or GPU Compute. This guide explores how these tools fit into the workflow.

5 October 20264 min read
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Unreal Engine World Partition guide: Manage large scenes with cells and Data Layers

Unreal Engine’s official documentation explains how to manage large maps with World Partition cells and organize and load scene elements with Data Layers. This guide summarizes the basic setup and key considerations.

5 October 20265 min read
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Unreal Engine GPU Lightmass and Lightmap UVs: A Guide for Architectural Scenes

In Unreal Engine, GPU Lightmass precomputes lighting from Static and Stationary lights, while Lightmap UVs help transfer that lighting data correctly to meshes. This guide covers the essential setup, memory and UV-layout steps.

5 October 20265 min read
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Hongling Middle School Shixia Campus published on ArchDaily

Tumushi Architects’ expansion of Hongling Middle School Shixia Campus in Shenzhen was published on ArchDaily on 5 October 2026. The project listing gives an area of 42,177 m² and a project year of 2023.

5 October 20262 min read
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PolyReduce and Remesh in Houdini: A Practical Guide for Architectural Models

Houdini’s PolyReduce and Remesh nodes help simplify geometry and rebuild its triangulation for different purposes. This guide explains the essential settings for preserving detail and edges.

5 October 20264 min read
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A Practical Archicad 27 Workflow for Consistent Views and Layouts

Archicad 27’s official Help documentation explains how to save view settings, create Graphic Override rules, and use autotext keywords. This guide brings these tools together in a practical documentation workflow.

5 October 20265 min read
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A Guide to Adding Thickness and New Topology to Architectural Meshes in Blender

Blender’s Solidify modifier adds thickness to surfaces, while Remesh creates new mesh topology. This guide explains how to choose modes, check scale and normals, and manage modifier order based on the documentation.

4 October 20265 min read
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Static Mesh Collision and Navigation in Unreal Engine: An Architectural Scene Guide

Epic Games’ official documentation explains how to add simple or detailed collision to static meshes and configure collision responses. This guide explores how these choices relate to character movement and navigation meshes in architectural scenes.

4 October 20264 min read
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Architectural Scene Import with Datasmith: 5 Checks for Unreal Engine

Datasmith handles scale and some scene data automatically when importing architectural scenes into Unreal Engine. This guide covers software compatibility, surface orientation, lightmap UVs and post-import checks in five steps.

4 October 20266 min read
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A Guide to Multi-Camera Rendering and Arnold AOVs in 3ds Max

Adding multiple camera views to Batch Render in 3ds Max and managing Arnold AOVs in EXR files can help organize presentation and compositing workflows. This guide brings together steps from Autodesk documentation.

4 October 20265 min read
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Singelblok in Amsterdam-Noord: Mixed-Use Building with 401 Homes

Designed by BureauVanEig and INBO, Singelblok brings together 401 homes, commercial spaces and assisted-living units in Amsterdam-Noord. The completed project comprises eight buildings and two set-back towers.

4 October 20262 min read