Seattle Center's 'Urban Intervention' competition was held in 2012 with over a hundred entries from studios in 24 different countries.  3DA Studio entered with the following concept and design study.

Challenging ourselves using design skills to see what kind of modular housing we can come up with using Cargo Containers as the base modules of the design. Two rudimentary cargo container model sizes of 20 ft and 40 ft. lengths were used. Non-Photorealistic (NPR) architectural rendering style was used for...

Thorncrown Chapel Design Study: The purpose of this design study was to recreate 100% digitally the 'essence' of a favorite architectural project, Thorncrown Chapel by Fay Jones, located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.  The real challenge was creating the natural setting that the site exists within, completely in...

Non-photorealistic (NPR) renderings can provide and economical solution for initial design phases. At times you do not want the client to feel as if the project is set in stone and that all the decisions have been made for them. NPR is a great way to convey a design solution without making it seem final an that...

There are ways to combine schematic design type graphics with finished renderings to create unique presentation graphics.