Course detail

Rhinoceros

FA-RHEAcad. year: 2020/2021

The subject will learn students to manage 3D modelling (advanced NURBS volume modelling) and basics of visualisation in Computer Aided Design. Rhinoceros 5.0 will be used in the course to reach this goal.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. arch. Jan Foretník, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Spatial Design (UPT)

Offered to foreign students

The home faculty only

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will acquire advanced theoretical knowledge of modelling using NURBS curves and surfaces.
Students will acquire basic knowledge of modelling in polygonal meshes and an overview of other methods of 3D modelling.
The student will acquire basic knowledge about rendering.
Students will acquire practical skills in modelling in Rhinoceros 5.0.
Students will acquire basic knowledge of 2D drawings adjustment in Rhinoceros 5.0.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of any CAD environment, i. e. 2D work (AutoCAD or Rhinoceros welcomed).

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

excercise file 25 %
final assignment 75 %
delivery in given deadline (minus 2pts per day for late delivery)

Course curriculum

- introduction: environment overview, some differences to autocad; point
- curves: introduction - free form curves and nurbs
- curves: drawing and editing
- surfaces: introduction, creating
- surfaces: editing
- solids: creating and editing
- meshes
- lights, materials and rendering
- leftovers: printing, annotating, layouts
- work on the final assignment
- evaluation

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Cílem je získat teoretické znalosti a praktické dovednosti při vytváření 3D modelů v programu Rhinoceros 4.0.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

80 % attendance at tutorials, active work at seminars, continuous work on assignments

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Učební texty lektora

Recommended reading

aktuální texty a otevřené přednášky

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Master's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. arch. Jan Foretník, Ph.D.