MODERN OFFICE BUILDING

 
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPETITION
 
Create a digital image to create an environment, by using the model provided. The images can be made at any scene, either: natural, industrial, urban, ecological realistic or imaginary. Your job is to create the perfect environment highlighting the best features of this modern office building.
 
You can replace all the textures as you like, but do not change the appearance and the architectural structure of the project. You can add any personal detail vegetation, background, peoples, creating atmosphere you want, in order to give a distinguishing mark of your own.
 
 
GENERAL RULES & SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
 
 Failure to comply with these Regulations will exclude the competitor from the final selection:
 
for every general rule regarding the use of the site and to the specific clauses relating to the challenges
please consult the Terms & Conditions which you find to the registration page
 
1 - All members belonging to our Facebook public Group 3D Challenge, may participate by registering at the site SketchupTexture Club . Registration is free.
 
 
2 - You can use any type of software and any rendering engine
 
 
3 – Work will be considered valid that is uploaded to the site. Please upload to the site only your final renders
 
 
4 - The competitors, Will have also to upload their "work in progress" within the group 3D Challenge, enabling all to appreciate the work process behind the image thus turning the challenge into an opportunity for confrontation and learning for all.
 
 
5 - When uploading your 3d artwork within the group 3D Challenge, you must provide the information of the rendering  engine used
 
 
6 - If your "work in progress " or your artwork, is published in another group or social network you should label: SKT 3D challenge arch-viz international render contest.
 
 
7 - Maximum number of renders for each author : no more than 3 final images
 
 
8 - Minimum image resolution is 1600 x 900 or 900 x 1600. WARNING if the images have a lower resolution, by default, you cannot upload them to the site. 
 
 
9 - Each art work must carry the logo  ‘3D CHALLENGE’ that was included in the download
 
 
10 - The final date of submission of entries is Saturday January 31,  2015  at midnight Italian time
 
 
 
DOWNLOAD HERE THE 3D MODEL - SKETCHUP 2013 FILE 11 MB
DOWNLOAD HERE THE RULES IN PDF

 
WINNERS
 
The 15 art work selected by popular vote, added to the 25 art work selected by admins and sponsor , will constitute the list of
TOP 40 best entries.

 
The Technical jury will select the winners in the list of TOP 40
First – second – third place
To each competitor will not be awarded more than one prize

 
  • Start date,  of the popular vote: Sunday, February 1, 2015
  • deadline of the popular vote: Sunday February 8, 2015 at midnight Italian time

 
  • Announcement of results of TOP 40 best entries, Tuesday, February 10, 2015

 
  • start date,  of voting of the technical jury , Wednesday, February 11, 2015
  • deadline of the voting of the technical jury, Monday, February 16, 2015

 
  • Announcement of results of winners, Tuesday, February 17, 2015 

SCORING
 
JUDGES  ARE REQUIRED TO ASSESS
 
REALISM  scoring  0 / 20
Rendering scene realism - this criterion refers to scene realism and to Complexity of the Scene and of the elements and the variety of elements put in the scene. Demonstrate uniqueness, realism and professionalism
 
COMPOSITION scoring 0 / 30
Creativity and composition – this criterion refers to the arrangement of the compositional elements and how the artist used them creatively. with particular attention to the coordination of materials and colors. This also refers to how artist attempt risk taking.
 
LIGHT & TEXTURING 0 / 30
this criterion refers to scene lighting, use of shadows, the source of lighting, its behavior and interaction with the scene and that the textures not show signs or repetition or scaling issues.
 
OVERALL IMPACT 0 / 20
This criterion refers to “X factor”, the impact of the scene to the judge (first and lasting impression). Is the scene forgettable or it will create an impression, an impact to the viewer?  Initial impact & lasting impression
 
Let not the material prize be the motivating factor here, rather the spirit of challenging ourselves through excellence and sharing. Through this you can earn the biggest prize....the knowledge and the respect !
 
Best of luck to all !!
Sketchup Texture Club Admins 
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