prion design group

portrait

a design atelier in the online world of Second Life® founded by Chip Poutine, author of Virtual Suburbia

part portfolio, part designer's notebook, and part linkdump, this site is intended to showcase our works, provide a scrapbook of design ideas in SL's space-making community, and feature resources for builders.

projects

Capozzi Winery Island
Mauve Infohub
Prion Cabana - Outlook Vista
Squatter Office
Devshed
SLRR Neumoegen Station
Virtual Suburbia Office

Sep
6th

Thu

Intro to SL for RL architects updated by Anonymous

Posted by Anonymous (70.112.97.37)

Second Life will not replace CAD, it is for sharing ideas.

SL used prims to build

There is no way to directly import CAD files but you can use
-Sculpties
-Simple import tools
-rebuild a simple mockup

Some issues with SL are
-Scale
-no shadows

(via SL Foundations - Full Content)