DP01 Course Outline

Digital Process 01

Course Outline
Spring 2012    ENV 101-01

Instructor: Yo Oshima
yodesignlab@gmail.com

Course Outline:

Week 01   Introduction to Rhinoceros

• Interface Basics / Command Basics
• Box Array Exercise

• Assignment:
• Box Array configuration x 3
• Due Week 02 (5%)

Week 02    Basic Orthogonal Modeling 01

• Lofting
• Extrusion
• Booleans

• Assignment:
• Box Array configuration for a house
• Due Week 03 (5%)

Week 03        Basic Orthogonal Modeling 02

• De Blas House – Alberto Campo Baeza

• Assignment:
• Openings – Box Array configuration
• Due Week 04 (5%)

Week 04    Basic Orthogonal Modeling 03

• 4×4 House  – Tadao Ando

• • Assignment
    
  • Vertical Circulations – Box Array configuration
  • Due Week 05 (5%)

Week 05   Representing Your Project

• Basics of Renderings
• 2D drawing basics
• Board Design

• Assignment
  
• Finish Renderings and Drawings and bring them to Design Lab Class
• Due Week 06 (5%)

Week 06        Model and Board

• Prepareing Laser Cut file for Box Array House
• Finalizing Board and Print Center instructions

• Assignment
• Collect Field Condition images
• Due Week 07 (5%)

Week 07         Midterm

• Assignment
• Collect Field Condition images
• Due Week 08 (5%)

Week 08       Smooth Modeling 01

• Polygonal Modeling with T-Splines

• • Assignment
  • Design your own Bench
  • Due Week 11 (5%)

Week 09       Smooth Modeling 02

• Polygonal Modeling with T-Splines

• Assignment
• Design your own Information Counter
• Due Week 12 (5%)

Week 10          Smooth Modeling 03

• 3D Printing
• 3D printing instruction

Week 11      Designing Library 01

• Diagramming
• Massing study
• Skin Pattern 2D

• Assignment
• Finish Diagram and Massing Study
• Due Week 09 (5%)

Week 12           Designing Library 02

• Skin Studies
• Skin Field pattern transfer

• Assignment
• Finish Skin Pattern Studies
• Due Week 10 (5%)

Week 13            LAB Session

Week 14          Final Review