Second Life - First Build Rapid Modelling
Having taken our first belated steps into Second Life and created a ' Step inside panoramic sphere ' we decided to explore the concept of rapid city modelling. The movie below details a small section…
Read →Cities in Games - Utrecht's 'Blob' Downloadable Game
Continuing our series of Cities in Games we take a look at one of the most innovative uses of city models for drawing…
Virtual Dresden in Google Earth
A notable 150,000 buildings have been added to Google Earth in the shape of Dresden in Germany. While not part of the…
Second Life 'Step Inside Panorama' - Chapel of St Peter and St Paul by Christopher Wren
Taking our slightly belated first steps into building in Second Life the natural thing to do was to portray the work of…
Project Gotham Racing 4 - St Petersburg
The Project Gotham series of games has arguably led the way in the construction of digital cities on consoles. Take a…
Geocoding for the UK - Now Available
Google have updated their maps API to include Geocoding of UK Addresses and Postcodes. This is of interest as…
Virtual Earth - 3D Cities Update
Times seem to be changing, hopefully we offer an unbiased point of view on virtual cities and digital earths and at the…
Spaces Speak - Aural Architecture and IPod Space
At the moment we are reading 'Spaces Speak, are you Listening?' by Barry Blesser and Linda-Ruth Slater. We experience…
Future Posts
Early next week will see a step by step guide on how to create your own Augmented Reality as per the movie below: If…
Rapid Photomodelling in SketchUp
We remember the days when to build a photorealistic model of a building you had to have a MSc in photogrammetry and a…
Line Rider - City of the Future
A return of the Friday Line Rider post - this time the guy on the sledge explores the city of the future... Uploaded by…
The Cytiex Project - 3D City Visualisation
The Cytiex project was first developed at the Polytechnic of San Sebastian aiming to develop techniques to visualise…
Second Life on the BBC - Is any News Newsworthy?
Second Life - a multi user virtual world that has grabbed the media's attention. Barely a day goes by without some sort…