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Monthly Archives: August 2007
3D Light Design Rendering Using Sketchup & Kerkythea
As promised, I am posting a rendering (using the Metropolis Light Transport rendering method) showing what the great combination of Google Sketchup Pro and Kerkythea is capable of. The picture is of a simple, small commercial staircase with metal and … Continue reading
Posted in architectural lighting, DIALux, Innovative Lighting Design, Tools of the Trade
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Awesome FREE Lighting Analysis Software!
Recently, I stumbled across DIALux which is an advanced, yet easy to use lighting analysis package. I was totally amazed to find that such a well-polished program would be distributed totally free! The program is for anyone who is responsible … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Lighting Industry, DIALux, Innovative Lighting Design, Tools of the Trade
Tagged 3d architectural rendering, 3d rendering software, architectural lighting design tools, Architectural Lighting Industry, architectural visualization, building daylight, building lighting, daylight planner, daylight planning, designing with light, dial, DIALux, free lighting design software, free lighting software, free lighting tools, free program for calculating lightning, free software, free tools, led architectural lighting, lighting calculation, lighting design, lighting design software, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting software, lighting visualization software, visualization software
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Inexpensive Tools for Architectural Lighting Analysis
For any lighting designers or architects that have to work with lighting design and want to do some visualization for your clients might I suggest the powerful yet low cost combination of Google Sketchup Pro and Kerkythea Rendering System. Google … Continue reading
Posted in architectural lighting, Architectural Lighting Industry, Innovative Lighting Design, Tools of the Trade
Tagged 3d architectural rendering, 3d modeling, 3d rendering, 3d rendering software, 3d software, architectural design, architectural led lighting, architectural lighting, architectural lighting design, architectural lighting design tools, Architectural Lighting Industry, architectural visualization, artistic lighting, designing with light, google sketchup, interior lighting, kerkythea, kerkythea rendering system, led architectural lighting, light modeling, lighting artist, lighting design, lighting design software, lighting design tools, lighting designers, lighting engineering, lighting visualization software, Office Lighting, office lighting design, sketchup, Solid-State Architectural Lighting, solid-state lighting design, solid-state office lighting, visualization software
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Yeah, it figures…only the VIP’s get the LEDs
LEDs create magical walk for VIP Entrance at O2 Really, this article demonstrates a fine example of solid-state architectural lighting but come one….just for the VIP’s? What do the rest of us get? Flickering old T8 fixtures?!?! Just kidding. 😉 … Continue reading
Solid-State Lighting Trashes Fluorescent Tubes
Well, at least in one way the just dawned on me that may not be evident to everyone and I am sure is overlooked when discussing the cost savings of switching from T-x based fluorescent lighting (you know, the tubes … Continue reading
Lighting Form, Fit, and Function Combine With Architecture with Stunning Results
Fluid, flowing architecture demands lighting equally flowing and dramatic. Lighting designers are forces to work hand-in-hand with artists and architects to fully realize a clients visions while still remaining fully grounded in practicality. It is often a touch-and-go two-step dance … Continue reading
Architectural Designers Require New Approach From LED Distributors
Distributors see LED lighting opportunity Sometimes the architectural designers tries to go outside the specs in the pursuit of the aesthetic and the distributor, if properly positioned with knowledgeable applications engineers, has to set them back on the straight and … Continue reading
LA Plaza used LEDs for decorative architectural display
Using an LED module from Act One, the Ernst & Young Plaza recreated their ornamental courtyard star display to be much more efficient while keeping all the effect of incandescent bulbs. Each of the several thousand modules uses 6 LEDs … Continue reading
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