CHAPTER 8

Modeling Architectural Interiors

Looking at blueprints gives you a good idea of the layout of an interior. Seeing simple drawings of furniture in the same space gives a sense of scale, but a true 3D representation of an architectural design makes the space come alive and portrays the idea in its best light. In this chapter, you'll focus on modeling architectural interiors. This chapter covers the following:

  • Modeling basic architectural geometry
  • Dealing with complex sections of interior models
  • Creating architectural accents and embellishments

Modeling Basic Architectural Geometry

In the previous chapters, we have dealt mainly with subdivision surface modeling. The focus in the previous chapters was on clean loops of four-sided polygons ...

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