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Seeing is Believing

Communicating Design Concepts with Visualization

Effective communication is the key to a successful project. Whether we’re selling a concept or presenting ideas, the better the visual, the clearer the message, the greater the understanding, the better the decision making. 3D  visualization is a technique to create visually realistic images, diagrams, models or simulations in order to communicate both abstract and concrete design concepts. While the use of visualization to present information is not a new phenomenon, the software tools available today have become increasingly sophisticated which enable us to create accurate and realistic imagery. Clear, accurate visuals translate into successful design and communication.

During design development, Wright-Pierce engineers can visualize the project which helps our clients make informed design decisions. The same visuals are useful in planning and public outreach, and gaining regulatory approvals for a project. Wright-Pierce routinely uses realistic 3D representation throughout all phases of project development.

   

Article Written By:

Travis J. Pryor, RLA, LEED-AP
Landscape Architect
Infrastructure Practice Group