3D Modeling

What you'll learn

• Understanding the principles of deployable structures in architecture (particularly scissor mechanisms)
• Develop parametric workflows in Rhino and Grasshopper to create scissor mechanisms that deploy and collapse
• Use Kangaroo physics to simulate membrane surfaces attached to deployable structures

What you'll learn

• Creative algorithmic thinking and problem solving
• Building robust Grasshopper definitions
• Debugging complex algorithms in Grasshopper

What you'll learn

• Clean and merge BIM data using Power Query
• Generate Revit keynotes from structured specification data
• Combine Revit quantities with external project datasets

What you'll learn

• Introduction to the ZBrush interface and workflow
• Hard-surface modeling using ZModeler and Live Booleans
• Using NanoMesh, Snapshot, and array systems

What you'll learn

• Using prompts to generate visual and spatial assets.
• Using AI tools to support creative and 3D workflows.
• Building a basic Three.js scene with camera, lighting, and geometry.

What you'll learn

• Set up SketchUp for beginners: toolbars, default settings, and personal preferences.
• Work project-first: build a cabin house on a residential lot from the ground up.
• Use reference material: import a reference image and align a provided hand sketch and floor plan.

What you'll learn

• Design an urban city using AI and parametric workflows
• Build and analyze city-scale geometry in Grasshopper
• Generate AI visuals and concepts with ComfyUI

What you'll learn

• Navigate and customize the Autodesk Maya interface for efficient workflow
• Elevate your 3D models using advanced polygon editing and subdivision surface workflows
• Learn how to design strategically using manual low-poly modeling to create fluid shapes.

What you'll learn

• Understand the basics of coding
• How to install and use Python
• How to prepare data to move between software

What you'll learn

• Understand bottom-up design where form emerges from materials and fabrication constraints
• Develop small-scale structures using design-to-fabrication workflows in Rhino and Grasshopper
• Explore form generation and structural organisation through pavilion studies

What you'll learn

• Mastering computational concepts for managing complex toolpath arrays.
• Understanding robot kinematics and how to visualise and validate reachability.
• Mesh-to-Path Logic: Techniques for projecting vector paths onto 'noisy' scanned meshes.

What you'll learn

• Creative algorithmic thinking and problem-solving
• Analyzing complex terrain geometry (Sunlight + Slope + Vegetation + Visibility)
• How to create your own custom analysis method from scratch