# Thinsoldier's Sketchbook 2022 **URL:** \ **Category:** Sketchbooks\ **Tags:** archviz, environment, texturing\ **Created:** [January 1, 2022, 3:50am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2022/1351152 "2022-01-01T03:50:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 1
**Author:** ![thinsoldier](https://blenderartists.org/user_avatar/blenderartists.org/thinsoldier/32/619644_2.png) [@thinsoldier](https://blenderartists.org/u/thinsoldier)\ **Post date:** [January 1, 2022, 3:50am UTC](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2022/1351152/1 "2022-01-01T03:50:44Z")
First post will be used as table of contents to link to other posts and hold main thumbnail. > **[Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/thinsoldier_/)** > > Create an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. > **Post Thumbnail:** > > ![R1](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/1/2/8/1281b934d061038a093804d0f28c301236bfe74f.jpeg) > ![aq-01](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/3/1/1/311f1c43f731f2916c629b6d3203357ee2fd9a64.jpeg) > ![image](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/0/7/5/075049c8332eabc7ce5732b1f6e934fa588b2226.jpeg) > ![R6](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/7/0/2/702f8110d07195ec15c947d308a7ea9aaf98d7db.jpeg) > ![GN-Render-Scene](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/b/9/a/b9a1c93a83a39fac016a88ffa4c6a1c0b082bce1.jpeg) > ![2022-10-17 arches rebuild instagram edit](https://blenderartists.org/uploads/default/original/4X/a/9/d/a9da852d140f05c7bf030930eca2202d8e9dcf9a.jpeg) ## Other Sketchbooks **[2020-2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274)** **[2023](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2023/1441751)** **[2024](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2024/1516511)** ## Works In Progress [Crown](https://blenderartists.org/t/crown-stuff/1374407) - before 2019-04-04 [Pineapple Cup & Displacement](https://blenderartists.org/t/pineapple-cup/1374429) - February 25, 2019 [Mii Plaza Restaurant](https://blenderartists.org/t/mii-plaza-restaurant-pbr-and-lighting/1370184) - April 2020 [El Damont Bottle](https://blenderartists.org/t/cologne/1236481) - June 2020 [Illustration Navigation](https://blenderartists.org/t/illustration-navigation-isometric/1374410) - August 3, 2020 [Julie’s Kitchen](https://blenderartists.org/t/julies-kitchen/1374550) - November 6, 2020 / July 13, 2021 Living Room (fight noise in renders) [[feb 3 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/62), [dec 11 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/157), [dec 27 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/160)] Villa Interior (Blendswap) [april 8 20201](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/68) Sunny Room (Blendswap) [april 26 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/70) Newcomb High Prom [May 30 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/76) Zest Tree - [August 2, 2021](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2020-2021/1224274/89) [Murloc](https://blenderartists.org/t/murloc/1373068) - August 8, 2021 [Blender Asset Conversion](https://blenderartists.org/t/blender-asset-conversion/1369729) - October 14, 2021 [Chamber of Secrets Bathroom](https://blenderartists.org/t/chamber-of-secrets-bathroom-pbr-and-lighting/1370187) - ?nov 2021? [Bedroom 2022 WIP](https://blenderartists.org/t/bedroom/1370181) - March 26, 2022 [Bedroom 2022 Finished](https://blenderartists.org/t/bedroom/1451320) ## Miscellaneous > Have you tried looking at reference images? Pintrest is a very good place to start. Or just try googling what you want. > Archdaily and Dezeen are good places to look for ideas and contemporary architecture images and projects. > The archviz section of artstation is always worth your time. > > **[Archviz Backdrop - Addon for Blender 2.92 to 4.1.x](https://antoniopalladino.gumroad.com/l/ArchvizBackdrop)** > > Archviz Backdrop is a time-saver addon for Blender 2.92 to 4.1.x that will help you create 2D background in a one click.Features:16 preset Backdrops (8K resolution)Lights interactionTurn On/Off cast shadowRadius, height, rotation and U-tiling... [https://blendermarket.com/products/enrich-add-on-for-visual-compositing](https://blendermarket.com/products/enrich-add-on-for-visual-compositing) > **[SIMPLE TABS](https://chippwalters.gumroad.com/l/simpletabs)** > > 1.2.5 Updated to work with Blender 5.01.2.2 Update (9/2022)SIMPLE TABS no longer forgets tabs; instead you can remove them manually if need be.The "Item" tab is no longer a forced part of the exclude list, but the troublesome panel inside it is... advanced curtain shader [https://frabuondi.gumroad.com/l/xnojn](https://frabuondi.gumroad.com/l/xnojn) THERE IS A LOT OF USEFUL SHADER NODE INFO IN HERE: > **[User:OmarSquircleArt/GSoC2019/Final User Report - Blender Developer Wiki](https://archive.blender.org/wiki/2024/wiki/User:OmarSquircleArt/GSoC2019/Final_User_Report.html)** Also in here: > **[Nodegroups to ship with Blender 2.8x](https://devtalk.blender.org/t/nodegroups-to-ship-with-blender-2-8x/5322/21)** > > I’ll propose my physically based PBR shader ‘mix modes’ such as ‘fill’ and ‘erode’ later today. They use the height map of two materials along with the shader of those materials and blend them based on some rules about the two height maps, then... blender.today monday questions: > **[HAIR IMPROVEMENTS - Blender.Today LIVE #192](https://blender.community/c/today/KAZx/)** > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjKiC4h2qqk # Geometry Nodes Check out [Higgsas’s groups](https://blenderartists.org/t/higgsas-geometry-nodes-groups-blender-3-1-3-0/1351737). Lots of the modifiers (and more) implemented there. [Zorro Weaver’s Geometry Nodes Cookbook](https://blenderartists.org/t/quick-tips-zs-geometry-nodes-cookbook/1379539) Post 97 in this thread is a list of all the parts of the Geometry Nodes mega-thread that I participated in or learned from. > [@Thinsoldier's Sketchbook 2022](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2022/1351152/97): > > Extracting treasures from the deceased Geometry Nodes free-for-all thread. ^ that one did not get an answer ^ THIS IS THE ONE - bookshelf books stack shelves books accumulate ^ a better book stacker? It doesn’t work for some reason in 3.4 Alpha. ^ might be a reply to one of my questions being reused to answer another ^ might be the source of what I was using to rebuild that christmas sleigh figurine made of pipes # Conversation about leaf scattering and grunge buildup for the temple arched roof scene starts here > [@Thinsoldier's Sketchbook 2022](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2022/1351152/121): > --- _[View the full topic](https://blenderartists.org/t/thinsoldiers-sketchbook-2022/1351152)._