Assignment 01 — Parametric Sketches

Dana Floyd
Arch 521A.02
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2 min readFeb 2, 2016

I did the Lydia tutorials for Basic Modeling. I found that I had trouble locating the Revit library to load components, doors, and windows, but found the rest of the modeling fairly straight forward.

Transformation of a Pyramid
Cup Transformation
Transformation of “The Couch” Tennis Center — MVRDV

I also looked at some of the parameters for making a pyramid. I found that the basic components are the distance between top point,p, and the base; the shape, planar location, and area of the base; and the relationship of the top point to the center line.

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