ARTS 244 Syllabus Update March 8
FINAL PROJECT
Final project assignment sheet
Artist Statement and Bio Reference Sheet
MESHMIXER TUTORIALS AND RESOURCES
Instructional video: Using pivots
Instructional video: Making a triangle
Instructional video: Bending a plane
Instructional video: Thickening a plane or mesh
Instructional video: How to make voronoi-like patterns
Instructional video: Meshmixing. Making “Mashups” with solids and parts, combining parts and solids
Instructional reading: Boolean composition operations are a structured way to combine solid shapes. The principle comes from set theory, where essentially the points in each shape are combined using logic operators like And, Or, and Not. In the world of 3D shapes, we usually work with the Union, Difference or Subtraction, and Intersection operators.
Instructional video: FaceGroups
Instructional video: Selection tool
Instructional video: Preparing for 3d printing (first two minutes of video are the most helpful – we will print in FabLab)
Meshmixer Forums
Meshmixer Manual
FORMING AND TESSELLATING
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Project Assignment
Meshmixer Assignment
SECTIONING
CONTOURING
FOLDING
Platonic Solids Origami Patterns Assignment
For this assignment you may use patterns from the sections Platonic Solids and Stars and Compounds
Written instructions for the assignments.
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Reading Assignment: Folding chapter (for future assignments the book is on reserve in the library).