Rhino License: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pUXYr7PhNuuuo_km3T9tf-Y6BWbUm60mztr1rlmn4WE/edit?usp=sharing
During the class:
Practice 2D drawing in Rhino by following the exercises in this file.
After finishing the exercises, try to 3D model one of the designs here or maybe create your own version inspired in something from the link:
https://pin.it/1nxwvBv
Homework:
- Answer the survey no later than Friday Sept 1st
- Read through the entire syllabus and schedule
- Document the exercise you did during the class and comment on your experience 3D modeling and how Rhino compares to what you have used for 3D modeling already. If you have zero experience, comment on how you felt using the software. Finally, comment on your expectations taking this course.
Reflection Blog Post:
Submit a 200-300 word post with your thoughts on the readings, discuss something you learned or found interesting, and answer the questions below (don’t answer them as a list of questions, build a narrative instead):
Why do we visualize data?
What do you think makes a data visualization/physicalization good? How does this compare to Art?
Do you see any benefits of designing data physicalizations compared to traditional digital visualizations?
Assignment Due: Before next Wednesday
Reading:
Resources:
- The Rhino 5 for Mac Interface https://vimeo.com/128160449?interface_basics_mac
- Overview of the Rhino for Windows user interface https://vimeo.com/58212839?interface_basics_win
Go to this link and log in NYU library, then you can go and watch the next video chapters:
- Three Ways To Command Rhino
- Understanding And Manipulating 3D Viewports
- Viewport Display Modes And More Viewport Manipulation
- Object Selection
- Working With Layers