Arches Watercolor

August 15, 2008

: Making more realistic to look like (interior design sketches can be done with watercolors question)?
Hi all. The interior deisgn sketch make my living room with watercolors. The problem that I have is with watercolor, the pictures do not look "realistic." Fe look at this picture: http://www.arch.columbia.edu/Students/Sum98/Devakul.Devawongs/Devakul.Devawongs.a1.4.jpg was done with a PC program, and the chair looks very realistic. I have a Barcelona chair (in the PIC) and want to make a watercolor sketch of how I can chrome legs look realistic as in the picture with watercolors. for those who ur designer, how can I make the drawing look realistic?

Answer: It could monitor my browser or mine, but I can see that the legs are metallic, but leave the shading and highlights it look like chrome anything! When Painting with Water Color, the colors used chromium to represent would be light blue to white. Pay attention to the structure of the peak overlooking the upper area of space or brightly lit areas more because of having multiple windows, and more lighted areas. Chrome is a mirror finish, reflecting mainly direct lighting. The shaded Areas of the chrome legs should reflect areas of the floor or the lower dark. Legs appear on the image to be a brushed metal and chrome not