Geo-Locating the Model in Google Earth —
the footprint of the building is the foundation for the model.
the footprint of the building is the foundation for the model.
The massing of the model, using photos for reference.
Retouching out powerlines.
Aligning the tower, eliminating the keystone perspective.
I also combined another photo of the lower level to remove the fence in the foreground.
I also combined another photo of the lower level to remove the fence in the foreground.
I found the best solution to keeping the wrap of the art around the tower was to make one piece.
I tried every other way first, using individual parts , it just wasn't working tonight.
I tried every other way first, using individual parts , it just wasn't working tonight.
Comparing the height of the model to the photo — unless I have specific
measurement of the building, this is eyeball work. However I can use features such as doors
and windows to make a good guess. Most standard doors are about 7 feet high.
Note the power lines have been removed in the model.
Note the power lines have been removed in the model.
