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Understanding site and entourage components

Understanding site and entourage components

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Understanding site and entourage components

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- [Instructor] In this video, I want to talk about context. The building model has come along quite nicely over the last several videos. We've added lots of extra features to enhance certain details and to make the model appear more believable all with the aim towards creating a higher quality rendering. But if we go to a nicely composed perspective view, such as this exterior shot here from the tower, looking toward the building, it's very clear in this view that there's something missing. Even though I've turned on some features we haven't discussed yet, I've added a sky and a ground plane, and I've turned on shadows and you can see some of the materials starting to appear. And we're going to discuss all of these features in future videos, the most obvious thing that's wrong and that's missing here is that the building just appears to float. And that's because there's no ground plane. There's nothing for it to sit on. So at…

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