Ali Torabi

Digital Architecture & Technology

NURBS functions or UV Mapping ?

Level: Advanced
In This Video:

  • See the advantage of using NURBS evaluation functions and UV mapping information in surface controller.
  • Uniform surface panelling using UV mapping data of a NURBS geometry.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:49 pm Comments (0)

    Surface cladding part 2

    surface cladding using FFD modifier

    Level: Advanced
    In This Video:

  • Use surface controller and FFD modifier to map a 3d object on a surface.
  • How to create a hexagon pattern.
  • Controlling the thickness of panels using Normal offset parameter.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:44 pm Comment (1)

    Surface cladding part 1

     surface cladding using 2D shape based objects

    Level: Advanced
    In This Video:

  • Use surface controller to map a 2d shape on a surface.
  • How surface controller sets the U and V offsets for each individual vertex in s-pline shape.
  • use surface modifier to generate patch based on a losed shape.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:42 pm Comments (3)

    Controlling scalar properties in two dimensional array by a surface

    Displacement

    Level: intermediate
    In This Video:

  • How to use surfae controller to derive the scalar values from a surface position.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:39 pm Comments (0)

    Introducing surface controller of parametric array

    Level: Beginner
    In This Video:

  • How to use surface controller.
  • Normal offset, Local Offset.
  • What kind of surfaces you can choose.
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    2D Array along two paths

    Double curve

    Level: Intermediate
    In This Video:

  • Use curve controller in two dimensional array.
  • Combining curve controller & linear controller (Extrusion).
  • Combining two different curve controller (Ruled surface).
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    Twisting louvers

    Vertical louvers

    Level: Advanced
    In This Video:

  • Use curve controller to transform the gizmo box.
  • How to twist objects using Vol select and Xform modifiers.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:31 pm Comments (0)

    Parametric bridge.

    Level: Intermediate
    In This Video:

  • Use curve controller to place light posts and peirs along a bridge.
  • Align objects to the path.
  • Using x-form modifier to adjust the location of objects manually.
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    April 17, 2010 at 12:24 pm Comments (0)

    Parametric spiral stair based on a circle

    Spiral stairs

    Level: Intermediate
    In This Video:

  • Create a parametric spiral stair using curve controller and linear controller.
  • How to control the position of items using different controllers in different directions.
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    Curve controller and scalar values

    Scalar value for a curve

    Level: Beginner
    In This Video:

  • Use curve controller to set the scalar properties.
  • shape as graph.
  • What’s the use of local offset in curve controller.
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