Using Modern Technology to create Prototypes
Prototyping is a service that has been around for a long time, in fact JH May alone has decades of experience in this area. But experience teamed with new technology makes for a powerful partnership.
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Why Architectural Model Making is Critical for Success
Any architect knows that turning your drawings into an architectural model is the very best way to demonstrate your ideas to your clients, local authorities, members of the public and potential residents. It can make a massive difference to your success and brings to life your ideas, showing them in a way that many more […]
What Is Artwork Fabrication?
Artwork fabrication is the phrase used to describe the process of producing large and technically complex artworks. Usually, this involves metal or other resources beyond what is found in an artist’s studio.
How Model Making can Help Crystalise Ideas
When you are building something to sell, you have to think about how you plan to advertise your idea. Are you making a product? If so, then building a 3D CAD model is a smart place to begin. You need to think about the importance of model making and models for industry. Architects and innovators […]
How to become a Model Maker?
In this post we will be looking at modelmaking as a career. A professional model maker will create three dimensional models for a wide variety of purposes. A client will present an idea, drawings or an item to copy and using this information a model is crafted. The type of model can range from architectural […]
Types of Architectural Models
Architectural models have long been used to portray designs in a way that brings them to life. From basic structures through to scale models with colour and detail. Here we take a look at the different types and how they are used during the process of design. Initial Concept Conceptual model making is often the […]
How JH May works with the world’s premier artists to bring artwork to life
Unlike regular businesses, the creative industry is one that values older technologies and mediums. Whether it’s an old camera to give a vintage vibe to a project, or using traditional paint and canvas to capture the strokes of an expressive painter, it’s one of the most unique areas to work in. One of the most […]
Top tips for creating an amazing Christmas window display
Christmas time is upon us once more. With it comes the push by stores on the high street to gain the attention of Christmas shoppers. A great Christmas window display is a fantastic tool in your arsenal here. You just need to make sure that you are taking the right steps to unlock the greatest […]
I have a great idea for a new product, who can help me?
So, you’ve been thinking long and hard, and you’ve got an idea for a new product. These are exciting times as you start to envisage what the outcome will look like, how it will work, and so on.
Ames Room
Our client contacted us to manufacture an Ames Room, an optical illusion that gives the impression to the viewer that objects or people are changing size in front of their eyes. Often used in cinema as a special effect, the Ames Room we were looking to create would show two athletes training with various sized […]