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GEM Session 29: 3D Notching Assembly Fabrication

By ParaCloud Team ⋅ January 28, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to create a 3D notching system for a panelling system populated on a free form surface.

GEM Session 28: Preparing a Support Frame for 3D Printing with ParaCloud GEM

By ParaCloud Team ⋅ January 19, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to prepare a support frame to allow 3D Printing a model with components that share a sharp edge.

GEM Session 27: Creating a Parametric Truss System

By Eyal ⋅ January 15, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to develop a parametric truss system with ParaCloud GEM. This tutorial shows how to use subdivisions and offsets to define structural zones populates with a truss beam component. SketchUp is used as a CAD platform in this example.

GEM Session 26: Generative Brickworks Modeling

By Eyal ⋅ December 23, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to develop parametric brickwork patterns using ParaCloud GEM. This tutorial show how to use target points for controling the gap factor between brick modules populated with various components. SketchUp is used as a CAD platform in this example.

GEM Session 25: Generating a 3D Weaving Pattern on a Surface

By ParaCloud Team ⋅ December 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to create a 3D weaving pattern on a given surface in a simple and fast way with ParaCloud GEM. This example uses Sketchup as a CAD platform.

GEM Session 24: Creating Multi-Layered Staggered Paneling System

By ParaCloud Team ⋅ December 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Learn how to create Staggered flat quads paneling solutions. Exploring subdivision methods for generating component based surface paneling systems. This example shows a two layer system that includes glazing and shading devices as a potential building skin.