Parametric Design workshop, Cincinnati

Parametric Design: Introduction to Grasshopper and Performance Driven Design

18-19 August 2012*

Cincinnati, OH



Parametric Design is a two-day workshop covering fundamental principles and concepts of using Grasshopper integrated within a performance driven design pipeline. Participants will learn the essential skills of manipulating geometry using various computational methods. More...

Topics include:

• Parametric design concepts
• Computation for Performance Driven Design
• Morphing geometry and biomimicry
• Surfaces and meshes

Demonstrations include:

• Image based tessellation
• Pattern making
• Paneling with adaptive objects
• Box morphing and variations
• Vertex color based object morphing, integrating Maya with Grasshopper
• Geometry manipulation based on the solar data from Ecotect and Vasari

*Registration Deadline: 15 August 2012

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