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Design a Skyscraper (Absolute Towers)

Parametric Modeling

Learn how to create a schematic tower massing using the Absolute Towers from MAD Architects logic as a reference with Rhino and Grasshopper

Rodrigo Medina

Rodrigo Medina

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About this course

On this course, we cover how you can create a schematic parametric model for a tower massing, for this purposes, we´ll use the Absolute Towers from MAD Architects as our reference project.

Takeaways

  • How Math Functions work in Grasshopper (Operator Precedence).
  • How to use mathematical functions to create geometries.
  • How to orient geometries to a particular point.
  • How to use the Graph Mapper to control transformations.
  • 1.- Using Math Functions to create Geometry

    14min 40seg
  • 2.- Using a Graph Mapper to perform transformations

    09min 35seg
  • 3.- Building up Massing Geometries

    13min 05seg