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In September 2009, Storefront for Art and Architecture will inaugurate an exhibition of the work of Swiss architects Gramazio & Kohler, Architecture and Digital Fabrication, ETH Zurich and, in conjunction with NYC Department of Transportation’s Urban Art Program, Storefront will present the first architecture project to be digitally fabricated on site, at 1:1 scale, in the US.

Highlights of SketchUp - This post contains links to several useful videos on SketchUp7's new tools as well as some interesting plug-ins. Several of these plug-ins and scripts offer tools similar to those in Revit, 3ds MAX, and Maya.

Throughout the Spring semester of 2009 as well as this summer, CASE had the opportunity to collaborate with the students from Ball State University's i.M.A.D.E (Center for Digital Fabrication) on their Inconvenient Studio. Today we feature this project as exemplary in how design, technology, and fabrication can come together under an academic environment to produce not only a stunning project, but an innovative approach to design education.

This is pretty amazing technology.  I would say it’s a mix of Alias Sketch Book Pro & Studio Tools.  You are basically drawing 3d curves as if you were drawing freehand on a tablet. The gesture UI is also pretty amazing.



ILoveSketch from Seok-Hyung Bae on Vimeo.
A 3D curve sketching system that captures some of the affordances of pen and paper for professional designers, allowing them to iterate directly on concept 3D curve models. The system coherently integrates existing techniques of sketch-ba

Hello All
Sorry for the lapse in posts (again). But.. School is back in and I’ll be posting again regularly.  I’m looking for requests for tutorials and I will be posting new types of videos.  This semester I am co-teaching Architectural Drawing + Representation.  This class serves as an intro to using computer to further the design process.  So, I will be posting videos on a lot basics and intro issues.  I’ll be posting Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Bridge tutorials. The second cla