What it takes
Buildings are simple.
They’re tall cubes, more or less. However, they’re still recognizable shapes—not just any random cube will do. They’re generally taller than they are wide, and usually have a lot of windows.
There are many different kinds of buildings. The options are almost limitless when it comes to designing yours.
The buildings we’ll be making here are going to be extremely simple—the kind you might use in the background of a scene.
I suggest looking at some buildings. Any buildings. Use what you see as inspiration for your own brand-new building designs.
There are not many parts to a building: the main cube-shaped part (the walls), the top (the roof), and the details, like the windows and doors.
It’s the same for houses. For houses, however, it’s common to have a more complex shape, more like two or three cubes of different sizes all stuck together.
We’ll make a few different...