landscape.isroberts: Focus Week 1

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3ds Max Pool Balls

This is a set of pool balls. This is one of the first things I have created in 3ds max. It took a while, using reflection maps and what not. Hopefully it will be worth it!

V&A Public Space

This contemporary public space, is part of the Victoria and Albert Museum. During summer the space can be heavily used. However the winter season see far much less use.

There is a central fountain feature which draws the user to it, by use of its striking led, fountain figure arsing out of the fountain. Stepped seating surrounds the fountain pool, which lead to heavy interaction and play with the water, especially for the younger users.

Advanced Photoshop Techniques

A great photoshop introduction. Mainly for photographers, but offers clear guidance for clipping masks, layers and filters which are all relevant for landscape.

Adobe CS3 Bible

Landscape Site Non Site

Landscape Site non site essentially is a book relevant for all students and landscape architects. Landscape plays a large role with the interaction of buildings, this book outlines the importance and how the practice has redefined its connection with them.

Apart from the comprehensive theory, it has a great variety of images, drawings and diagrams which are useful. It documents some case studies in the process including the work of Gustafson Porter, and other big scheme developments such as the toronto waterfront revitalisation.