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220 CHAPTER 6 ELEVATING THE ELEVATION

13. The last items that can be attended to in this project are the sheet details. Add a title, logo, and
scale bar to the sheet, referring to Chapter 5 for instructions if necessary. Figure 6.37 shows the
final elevation image. A version of this image is provided in the color section.
14. Save your work as Elevation5.psd if you plan to refer to it again. This file is also provided on
the CD for reference.

Figure 6.37
The completed
elevation project

Summary
In this chapter you have taken a line drawing in AutoCAD and transformed it into an image that
enhances the impression a viewer receives from the design. You were exposed to numerous tips and
tricks that you can refer to when working on your own projects. The next chapter introduces you to
the art of compositing: you’ll layer images made in Autodesk VIZ and improve them dramatically
with Photoshop.