Archive for the 'Fabrication' Category

Grasshopper: Waffle House v1.0

Friday, November 7th, 2008

I took it upon myself this weekend to learn Grasshopper (formerly the explicit history tool), a new plugin from McNeel (Rhino).
All I can say is that the plugin is incredibly easy, and poised to change many things surrounding the field of architecture. It’s absolutely brilliant. While there are other products on the market that work [...]

Long overdue update post #2 - Processing Experiments

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

If you don’t know Processing, you should.
In Courtney’sĀ Arch448E course last spring (at Maryland) I developed a number or Processing Sketches which made use of a live video feed as a generative device for on screen graphics. These made use of a couple techniques. One technique was sequential frame differencing where each frame (or series of [...]

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