Week 7 - 1:10 Paper and Cardboard Models

1:10 Cardboard model - I definitely found the cardboard easier to use due to it's sturdier properties and ability to bend without falling over completely.


Bird's eye view

Natural light 

Artificial Light from ceiling 

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