Portfolio Haya Elsayed

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SPRING 2021 DIGITAL REPRESENTATION TOOLS FOR ARCHITECTS

ARCH 1521/84 DR. MARIAM ABOUHADID DR. TAMER EL KHOULY DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE HAYA ELSAYED 900201992

PHASE 1 The purpose of this phase is developing the Three-Dimensional Form generation skills, freeing the mind from pre-set ideas and conventional forms using Rhino

IN-LAB TASK 1 Assignment Description: create a 3D model for London’s Velodrome ; the host of the cycling events in London 2012 Summer Olympics.

Skills Learnt: -Insert a photo anf follow it as a guide - Naviguate N Rhino and apply what we saw theoretically.

Reflection: This assignment was not the easiest for me as it was the first one. However, I managed to do good.

Commands: -Loft -Copy -Divide -Angular arc

1.66/2

ASSIGNMENT 1 Assignment Description: Create a 3D composition for a configuration of abstract shapes utilising the 3D modelling tools in Rhinoceros, conveying a meaningful expression out of two opposite concepts.

Skills Learnt: - Create meaningful compositions - Create surfaces and objects.

- Explore the commands learnt in lab sessions.

Reflection: I think I did a good job coveying the order and disorder concept.

4.15/5

IN-LAB TASK 2 Assignment Description: Completing the Zaha Hadid Sydney building on Rhino using various command tools.

Skills Learnt: - How to complete a bulding through an outline -Creating shapes and surfaces.

- Naviguate Rhino and apply what we saw theoretically.

Reflection: This assignment was very inspriring and insightful to do. in Commands: -Loft -Copy -Patch -Extract Wireframe -Pipe

1.60/2

ASSIGNMENT 2 Assignment Description: Create the Zaha Hadid Aliv Center building on Rhino.

Skills Learnt: - Create meaningful compositions - Create surfaces and objects.

- Explore the commands learnt in lab sessions.

Reflection: This assignment was the hardest one yet. However, I think I did pretty good with the ressources and skills I had at the time.

Commands: -Loft -Curves 3,2/5 -Patch -Extract Wireframe -Pipe

PHASE 2 The purpose of this phase is the visualisation and rendering of Rhino buildings and creating landscape elements using Photoshop.

IN-LAB TASK 3 Assignment Description: Rendering Sydney Opera House on Photoshop Skills Learnt: - Add sky - Add landscape - Adding shadows on photoshop Reflection: This assignment was new, but I ened up learning most of my photoshop skills from it.

Commands: -Polygonal Lasso -Magic wand -Drop Shadow

1.42/2

ASSIGNMENT 3 Assignment Description: Create the Zaha Hadid Aliv Center building on Rhino.

Skills Learnt: - Create meaningful compositions - Create surfaces and objects.

- Explore the commands learnt in lab sessions.

Reflection: This assignment was the hardest one yet. However, I think I did pretty good with the ressources and skills I had at the time.

Commands: -Polygonal Lasso -Magic wand -Drop Shadow

o/6

PHASE 3 The purpose of this phase is creating a sports arena building using Rhino then rendering it on Photoshop

MINI PROJECT PHASE 1 Assignment Description: Create a sprots arena on rhino then render it on photoshop.

Skills Learnt: - How to be creative and create a model from scratch -Creating shapes and surfaces.

- Naviguate Rhino and photoshop and apply what we saw theoretically.

Reflection: This assignment was very inspriring however I feel like I understood the concept wrong and did a direct di analogy..

Commands: -Loft -Copy -Patch -Extract Wireframe -Pipe

2.58/5

MINI PROJECT PHASE 2 Assignment Description: Create a sprots arena on rhino then render it on photoshop.

Skills Learnt: - How to be creative and create a model from scratch -Creating shapes and surfaces.

- Naviguate Rhino and photoshop and apply what we saw theoretically.

Reflection: I changed my whole model into a more abstract one. I feel like this one i sso much better. bet Commands: -Loft -Copy -Patch -Extract Wireframe -Pipe

6.85/9

PHASE 4 The purpose of this phase is focusing on the currently growing paradigm in architecture; known as: building information modelling BIM. and introducing the aspect of “information” in architecture

IN-LAB TASK 4 Assignment Description: Finding hidden view of a building on Rhino.

Skills Learnt: - Comprehend elevations and plans concept Reflection: This quiz was a surprise but it gave me a chance to recall what I learnt last semester in descriptive geometry and apply it to this course Commands: -Insert Picture -Polygonal lines.

0.42/1

IN-LAB TASK 6 Assignment Description: Finding hidden view of a building on Rhino.

Skills Learnt: - Comprehend elevations and plans concept Reflection: This quiz was a surprise but it gave me a chance to recall what I learnt last semester in descriptive geometry and apply it to this course

Commands: -Insert Picture -Polygonal lines.

0.56/1

IN-LAB TASK 5 Assignment Description: Using BIM, create an enclosed guest house on Revit Skills Learnt: - Naviguate Revit -Create a sheet Reflection: This In-Lab was time consuming as it was the first time using Revit.

Commands: -Walls, Floors -Windows ,Doors

3.52/5

IN-LAB TASK 7 Assignment Description: Using BIM, create an enclosed two-storey guest house on Revit Skills Learnt: - Naviguate Revit -Create a sheet Reflection: This In-Lab went smooth,but the stairs were a bit challenging Commands: -Walls, Floors -Windows ,Doors -Stairs

3.12/5

PHASE 5 The interoperability between Revit and Rhino in creating buildings and modles

IN-LAB TASK 8 Assignment Description: Using BIM, model Elphilharmonie and exporting roof mass from Rhino Skills Learnt: - Naviguate Revit - Create sat files - Adding in-place mass Reflection: This on-campus lab was very benefitail. Exporting the roof from Rhino to Revit took many trials but I got there.

Commands: -Walls, Floors -Windows ,Doors -Surface Network -In-place Mass -Roof by face

2.58/3

ASSIGNMENT 4 Assignment Description: Using BIM, model the Bosjes chapel and import the roof from Rhino.

Skills Learnt: - Naviguate Revit - Create sat files - Adding in-place mass Reflection: This assignment was one of the best I have done. It went smoothly as I began to master Revit and the interoperability process, Commands: -Walls, Floors -Windows ,Doors -Surface Network -In-place Mass -Roof by face

4.5/5

PHASE 6 Rendering Revit buildings on photoshop and scaling them

ASSIGNMENT 5

Assignment Description: Using Photoshop, render the ground floor, first floor, elevation and section of lab 7’s building Skills Learnt: - Seperate layers - Adding Shadows - Adding Furniture Reflection: This assignment was very beneficial and helpedme in preparation for the final project. It was hard to find good resolution pictures.

Commands: - Save pdf on Revit -Separate layers -Drop shadows -Adding patterns

3.96/6

FINAL PROJECT Developing mini project’s building on revit and rendering it on photoshop

FINAL PROJECT Assignment Description: Developing Mini Project’s building on Revit and rendering it on Photoshop.

Skills Learnt: - Create my own building . Interoperability - Rendering Reflection: I think the building looks professional and aesthetically pleasing.

This Basketball arena has a very unique form as it immitates the motion of a basketball and therefore maximizing the space for the ball. It is equipped with bathrooms, a vip area, changing rooms and a press room.