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Postproduction of Architectural Plans in Photoshop

A course by María José Cilveti Espinoza , Architect

Architect. Tulsa, Chile.
Joined November 2020

Learn to represent the different scales of an architectural project in an artistic and original way in Photoshop

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97% positive reviews (271)
12,084 students
Audio: Spanish
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Learn to represent the different scales of an architectural project in an artistic and original way in Photoshop

Are you up for the challenge of representing the essence and power of architectural projects? Architect María José Cilveti has worked for renowned studios like Cazu Zegers, Juan Carlos Sabbagh, and Mapaa Arquitectos. She guides you through her method for creating an eye-catching composition that combines nature and architecture in one expressive graphic piece.

In this course, learn to represent the different scales of an architectural project in an artistic and original way through postproduction in Adobe Photoshop. Create four images, starting with the general location map and ending with the more detailed plans, then look at editing and representation techniques that can take your postproduction projects to the next level.

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What will you learn in this online course?

17 lessons & 23 downloads

  • 97% positive reviews (271)
  • 12,084 students
  • 17 lessons (2h 57m)
  • 23 additional resources (8 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Create a graphic representation of the different scales of an architectural project in an artistic and original way using 4 images: location map, master plan, site plan, and architectural floor plans.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

Architects, designers, landscapers, artists, and anyone interested in improving their graphic skills to represent nature and architecture in 2D.

Requirements and materials

You need basic working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.

As for materials, you need a midrange computer with Adobe Photoshop installed and an architectural project previously designed on any program like Archicad or AutoCAD.


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12,084 Students
271 Reviews
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María José Cilveti Espinoza

Chilean architect María José Cilveti is a founding partner of architectural visualization studio Visual Arq., where she currently works as creative director. Throughout her career she has worked for renowned firms such as Cazu Zegers, Juan Carlos Sabbagh, and Mapaa Arquitectos.

She has always loved the crossover between art and architecture, and graphic representation gives her the opportunity to express herself through the visual universe without saying a word, using only colors, textures, light, and shadows.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Preparation of work material

    • Basic elements of an architecture plan
    • Color palette and 2D plant analysis
    • Search for inspiration and mood board
  • U3

    Let's do it

    • Post-production of location plan 1
    • Post-production of location plan 2
    • Post-production of location plan 3
    • Importing and exporting is simple
    • Postproduction of a Master Plan
    • Site 1 post-production
    • Site 2 post-production
    • Architecture plan structure
  • U4

    Final adjustments

    • Objects and lighting 1
    • Objects and lighting 2
    • Final details
    • Project export
  • FP

    Final project

    • Post-production of planimetry

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  • 12,084 students