Monday, 20 April 2020

Assignment 1: Sketches

Exploring hatching and textures



Exploring the Quadrangle





















Fusion and Laser Cutting

Fusion 360 file



Layout and laser cutting file




Modelling the file

Method 1: Tab technique

  • Step 1: Draw basic shapes of each face
  • Step 2: Match and identify the corresponding faces and shapes


  • Step 3: Add tabs to the edges of each face

  • Step 4: Cut out the faces and tabs

  • Step 5: Assemble




Method 2: Folding technique

  • Step 1: Create a net. Ensure faces match

  • Step 2: Assemble



Fusion 360: Initial Activity

Rendered version 1



Rendered version 2




Rendered version 3







Rendered version 4




Rendered version 5




Fusion 360: Initial Activity





Tuesday, 14 April 2020

Models


Re-imagined room with extensions
Scale: 1:50

Additions to the room:
 - an elevated new room, accessed via stairs
 - an additional tall window at the top of the stairs for natural light
 - additional glass doors for natural light
 - a lowered room accessed via a new staircase in the original room
 - additional glass doors to open the lowered room out to the environment and allow for natural light

+ ground plane to show the levels of the rooms





Further additions:
 - roof with glass panes above the new elevated floor to allow for extra natural light
 - this new room is open with many windows for natural light while the other two rooms are more limited with the amount of natural light they receive



Materials: Corrugated cardboard and paper