Happy New Year 2018
Happy New Year 2018. Had this thought of modeling fireworks for years. Haven’t attempted to do it until this year. I hope it looks like fireworks. The Construction The Components […]
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Merry Christmas 2017
Greeting from the Revit Swat Team Here are some parametric Christmas trees which I created years before but I tried to modify the family this year. It consisted of only lines […]
Autodesk University Extension Dubai 2015 My Class – The Middle East Vernacular in Revit
My first time in Autodesk University Extension Dubai, I was presenting a class about Islamic patterns. The Islamic patterns are the major design elements in the Middle East architecture. Whether […]
Happy Halloween 2015
Zach Kron (Buildz) has Parametric Pumpkin Contest every year at Halloween. This year he doesn’t have one. However I have prepared my pumpkins. The theme for this year is: Everything […]
RTC Asia 2015 My Class II – Patternworks: Beyond Regularity
Here is another class at RTC Asia 2015. I have been thinking about how to create complex patterns using curtain pattern method. There are 2 major challenges: How to draw […]
Islamic Ellipses
With the 3 points Adaptive Component creating a quarter of ellipse sweep as described in . . . Ellipse . . . Points, a pattern of overlapping ellipses or circles […]
Curtain Wall vs. Curtain Pattern vs. Adaptive Component
Having a task of modeling a building façade with variation of openness of each unit, I found out there are 3 ways of doing the same task but with different […]
Class 26: Dashing with the Stars Part 3
Method 3: Divide Surface + 5 Points Adaptive Component The Strategy If I can create a ring surface with pattern of triangles arrayed radially, using the 5 points adaptive component as in […]
Class 25: Dashing with the Stars Part 2C
Method 2C: Divide 2 Paths + 5 Points Adaptive Component Building the Leg Start with a Generic Model Adaptive template. Place a point at the center of the template. Place 3 other […]
Class 25: Dashing with the Stars Part 2B
Method 2B: Divide Path + 3 Points Adaptive Component Building the Leg Start with a Generic Model Adaptive template. Place a point at the center of the template. Place another […]
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