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What is Level of Detail (LOD) in 3D Modeling? | Techniques & software

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Not only does LOD support faster rendering, it does so in a way that doesn't negatively impact the visual quality of an asset. Level of detail (LOD) refers to the level of complexity in a 3D-generated model and is primarily used in real-time rendering for video games and interactive tools.

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What is architectural visualization? | Benefits & industries using it

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Architectural visualization has soared in popularity over the past few years, riding the wave of technological advancements in 3D modeling and rendering. 3D render by CG Spectrum Visualization Dept. Over half of the furniture conglomerate Ikea's product images are now 3D renders! Head Nicklas Byriel.

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