Mastering Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2012

Photorealistic Visualization

When compared to analytic visualization, photorealistic visualization is more concerned with the emotive, experiential qualities of your space and content. Materials are carefully selected for accuracy and real-world simulation. But quite often, real-world isn't enough. Put another way, if analytic visualization is about what something means, photorealistic visualization is about how something feels or is experienced.

In many cases you'll find yourself tweaking materials and lighting in order to “theatrically” increase the nature of the space. Embellishing your project with nonproject entourage is probably essential, and we'll cover important techniques to keep that content from cluttering up the views that are necessary ...