Arch 108 DC2 Spring 2023
Course Description:
This course will focus on 3D modeling of geometric components in Architecture and design. Computer 3D Modeling types covered are: Explicit Modeling, Nurbs Surface Modeling, and Basic Computer Rendering.
Syllabus: DC2_Syllabus_SP23
Google Drive Protocol: GOOGLE DRIVE PROTOCOL SP 2023
Professors:
Allaa Abdelsaid
Diana Gros
Piyush Khairnar
Alphonso Peluso
Mina Rezaeian
TA info:
For Tuesday Sections:
Sailee Keny – skeny@hawk.iit.edu
Office Hours:
Wednesday – 10-12 (In Person in Crown Hall)
Thursday -1:30-2:30 (Virtual)
Friday – 10-12 (In Person in Crown Hall)
For Thursday Sections:
Dev Patel – dpatel188@hawk.iit.edu
Monday – 12:30-2 (In Person in Crown Hall)
Wednesday – 1:00-2 (Virtual)
Friday – 11:30-2 (In Person in Crown Hall)
Weekly Schedule
Class 01:
2D Polygons _ 2D Tessellations _ CAD WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get)
Drawing Types: Hand, CAD, Photoshop, Hybrid Hand & Digital
A01: DC2_A01_SP23
Reading:
Polyhedra-Primer-Ch1-Pearce-Pearce
Polyhedra-Primer-Ch2-Pearce-Pearce
References:
Student Examples: Note (Student examples do not always match the assignment sheet. Some are missing requirements of the assignment)
Examples:
Video:
Class 02:
3D Polyhedra _ 3D Tessellations
Polyhedra: Platonic solids, Dihedral angle, Rotate 3D
A03: DC2_A02_SP23
Reading: Polyhedra-Primer-Ch3-Pearce-Pearce
Examples:
References:
Pen Hatching and Cross Hatching Examples:
Pen Cross Hatching Tutorial
Polyhedra Video: Dodecahedron Dihedral Angle = 116d34′
Class 03:
Rhino Subtraction Techniques
Section Techniques: Boolean, Contour, Wirecut, SolidPtOn, Shell
A04: DC2_A03_SP23
Student Examples:
Video:
3D Printing Basics
3D Printing: Cura Slicing Software _ Model Material _ Support Material _ Infill
The Shop 3D Printing Protocol:
Cura Post Processing Software (AKA) ‘Slicer’ Download
https://ultimaker.com/software/ultimaker-cura
Student Examples:
Ultimaker Videos:
Cura Video:
Class 04:
Rhino CAD – 2D Drawing Basics
Transformations:
Move, Copy, Offset, Array, Scale, Mirror
Trim, Fillet, Line weights, Walls, Doors, Windows, Hatching, Scale Factors
A05: DC2_A04_SP23
Student Examples:
Video
Class 05:
Rhino CAD – 3D Modeling and Rendering Basics
Sun, Cameras, Extrusion, Boolean Difference, Solid PT on
A06: DC2_A05_SP23
Student Examples:
Videos:
Class 06:
Rhino – 3D Modeling and Rendering Basics 02_ Materials _ Custom Backgrounds _ adding People
A07: DC2_A06_SP23
Student Examples:
Videos:
Class 07:
Rhino – 3D Modeling and Rendering Basics 03 _Interior Rendering and Interior Lighting
Video:
Midterm Assignment
A08 MIDTERM ASSIGNMENT: DC2_Midterm_Assignment_SP23
Midterm Examples:
Class 10:
Rhino 3D Diagramming
Assignment:
Examples:
Class 11:
Assignment:
Examples:
DC2_2022_A09_Rendering_Samples_01
DC2_2022_A09_Rendering_Samples_02
Class 12:
Parametric Modeling 01 – What is Grasshopper?
Transformations: Move, Copy, Rotate, Scale, Array, Extrude, Cap Holes
A10: DC2_A10_SP23
Videos:
Student Examples:
Class 13:
Parametric Modeling 03 – Parametric Building Surfaces
IsoTrim, Divide Domain2, Bounding Box, Srf Box, Morph Box
A11: DC2_A11_SP23
Student Examples:
Paramectric_Interventions_SP_2022
Video:
Final Assignment
Final Assignment: