Instructor: Yo Oshima
email: yodesignlab@gmail.com
COURSE OUTLINE
- Prerequisites: Digital Process 1
- Studio Hours: Wednesday 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Location: Lab 138
Week 01 Re-Introduction to Rhinoceros
- Speed modeling
- Shortcuts
- Basic command exercise
- Field lecture
- Assignment 01: Field condition images
Week 02 Form-Making Exercise – Stacking
- Stacking lecture
- Array and dissection
- Lasercutting fabrication
- Assignment 02: Cardboard stack model
Week 03 Folding
- Folding pavilion lecture
- Smooth surface making with T-Splines
- Irregular grid making exercise
- Projecting and folding
- Assignment 03: Museumboard folding model
Week 04 Contouring
- CNC pavilion lecture
- CNC Milling tutorial at laser lab
- Assignment 05: 5×5″ CNC Milled model
Week 05 Printing
- Biomorphic design lecture
- Array Polar
- Advanced T-Splines
- Assignment 05: 3D Printed Model
Week 06 Mixed Fabrication Techniques
- Advanced fabrication lecture
- Discussion on appropriate media
- Assignment 06: Midterm Model
Week 07 Lab Session
- Reviewing past assignments
- Desk crit for studio project
Week 08 Midterm
- Midterm requirements:
- Assignment 03: Laser cut stack model (6×6″)
- Assignment 04 Folded facet mode (6×6″)
- Assignment 05: Milled model (6×6″)
- Assignment 06: 3D Printed model (6×6″)
Week 09 Weaving
- T-Splines tutorial helicopter
- Weaving tutorial
- Symmetry model making through revolve command
- Assignment 09: Weave model
Week 10 Weaving 02
- Vertical weaving
- Asymmetric model making with T-Splines
- Assignment 10: Weave Model 02
Week 11 Animation 01
- Bongo plugin tutorial
- After Effects tutorial
- Finding animation settings
- Assignment 11: Animation draft 01
Week 12 Animation 02
- Motion diagramming with After Effects
- Assignment 12: Animation Draft 02
Week 13 Lab Session
Week 14 Final