Month: October 2014

project outline for final project

Students, Research options will be claimed on a first-come first-serve basis, so I urge you to make your selection as soon as possible.  Here are the instructions: Animal Intelligence project outline

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RJ Nitti

Title of Event: Figure Drawing Date and Time of Event: Thursday, October 16, 7:00 Location of Event: Art Building Type of Event: Art class

rj nitti

Title of Event: Clay/Pottery Classes Date and Time of Event: Monday, October 20, 6:00 Location of Event: 7th Street Cafe Type of Event: Art class

How to submit your final design

To submit your final design please follow these instructions:   Once you’ve completed the steps listed above, please put your final file in the digital sculpture dropbox.  You can get there by following this path: Click the start button in the lower left corner of the screen > click Computer > Projects  > Digital Sculpture > Public > drop_box… Continue reading How to submit your final design

Erin Hedlund artsXpose #2

Title of Event: An Asian Perspective to Design: How We Use Technology to enable Musical Expression by Ajay Kapur Date & Time of Event:  10/8/14 6 pm Location of Event: Gallery Theater Type of event: Artist lecture

notes from 10/9

The minimum tolerable thickness for a part is 1/4 inch. The router bit we’ll use to cut the designs is 5/8 inch, or .625.  The router will not enter a gap that is smaller than .625. Use the drape command periodically from the top view to get a sense of what your design will look like after… Continue reading notes from 10/9

Required Rhino tutorials

Setting up the work area: video platform video management video solutionsvideo player ————————————————————————————————————– Working with meshes video platform video management video solutionsvideo player Note: If these videos don’t display in your web browser, be sure that you’re at http://sculpture1.blogs.bucknell.edu instead of https://sculpture1.blogs.bucknell.edu. Apparently, removing the “S” from the http makes a big difference in the… Continue reading Required Rhino tutorials

Optional Rhino tutorials

Get started in Rhino by building a simple castle – This demo will teach you how to work with curves, how to create and modify surfaces, how to rebuild surfaces to add complexity, how to extrude curves and surfaces, and how to use the revolve command. video platform video management video solutionsvideo player ————————————————————————————————————– Basic… Continue reading Optional Rhino tutorials

Mesh links

Google 3D warehouse  (SKP files can be imported in Rhino) https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/   Thingaverse (Rhino can import STL files) http://www.thingiverse.com/   Create your own 3d meshes from photographs with 123d Catch http://www.123dapp.com/catch

Technical crash course for Rhino – Basic commands

First, look at menu at bottom of screen. Grid snap, ortho, planar, osnap, smart track should all be turned OFF.  Gumball is the only item that should be ON.  Toggle on and off by left clicking. 4 Viewports maximize or minimize by double clicking the viewport name reset the four viewport layout by clicking the top center button… Continue reading Technical crash course for Rhino – Basic commands