Assignment 3.0

1. Model a 10×10″ grid honeycomb form.
2. Render 2+views and upload images to your page.

Assignment 3.1

1. Create museum board folding model
2. Bring the model to next class.
3. Take 2+ photos of the model and upload images to your page.

Half-Tone

http://valogianni.blogspot.com/2010/02/hitoshi-abe-aoba-tei-restaurant-2004-05.html

Halftone filter

1. Open one of your field image files in Photoshop
2. Image – Image Size – Change Resolution to 300 / Change Width to 1200
3. Image – Mode – Grayscale
4. Image – Level – Change your image until darkest area is about 50% gray
5. Image – Brightness and Contrast – Brighten image
6. Filter – Blur – Gaussian Blur – 3pt
7. Filter – Pixelate – Color Halftone – Max Radius 25 – Everything else 0
8. If the circles are overlapping, go back to step 4 and 5, and make the image lighter

Draw Path

1. Select – Color Range – Click on Black area – Ok
2. Window – Path – Path Option – Make work path – Tolerance 2.0
3. File – Export – Paths to Illustrator

Halftone in Practice Rhino

1. Import the illustrator file
2. Rebuild – 4 segments – 3 degree curve
3. Scale to fit in 10×10″ bounding box
4. Laser cut or score

Faceted Architecture

http://archdezart.com/2012/01/18/nestle-chocolate-museum-mexico-rojkind-arquitectos/

http://www.pleatfarm.com/2009/11/11/office-da-helios-house/

http://places.designobserver.com/feature/between-mission-statement-and-parametric-model/10757/

http://www.archdaily.com/100224/theatre-agora-unstudio/5006e69c28ba0d414800032b-theatre-agora-unstudio-photo

Facet Tile Making

• Create 10x4x10 bounding box
• Create 2d square and explode
• “EdgeSrf” to create 2 triangles
• Copy the triangles 10 times in X and Y direction
• Turn on Control points to make depth to the facets (Facets cannot be flat)
• Create seating and shelving conditions
• Join all faces and export as .obj

Pepakura Designer

 

 

Assignment 4.0 Halftone Plate

Using Lasercutter, create 10×10″ panel using plexiglass.  The pattern should be based on your filed condition

Assignment 4.1 Facet Panel

Using Canford Paper, create 10x10x2″ facet tile using Pepakura Designer.  Find a relationship between Halftone Plate and Facet Panel .  Use Scale figure.