Advanced_CAD

Advanced CAD for Metals/Jewelry Design
Fall 2006

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 * End of Semester Deliverables:**
 * All .3DM and .STL files from all assignments and exercises, organized into folders by project and burned onto a labeled CD
 * All drawings and preparatory research, including readings and correspondence with vendors etc
 * The required number and quality of AcMetL posts
 * 3D models, cleaned up and castable/ready to take to the next step, for each assignment where a print was required
 * Final Semester Project output, cast or otherwise in intended material, cleaned up, and finished.
 * Renderings of all semester projects (emap is [|here]) (Semester projects are those things that were not specifically made for a tutorial - i.e. your original work)

Class Members

Phil Carrizzi, Instructor phil@optilevers.com Sarah Bozarth, senior sarah.bozarth@gmail.com Kara Rodriguez, senior kara.rod@gmail.com Melissa Klemm, senior melds_21@yahoo.com Elizabeth Gaines elgaines@yahoo.com

Links to things we talked about in class:

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 * Service Bureaus:**
 * http://www.gemvision.com/html/resources/service_bureau_list.html
 * http://www.3dji.com/services.aspx?service_id=5
 * http://xpress3d.com
 * http://www.protocam.com
 * http://www.3darttopart.com/
 * http://www.best-cast.com/
 * Many more if scroll down to service bureaus on this page [|http://home.att.net/~castleisland/art_lks.htm]


 * Richard Nelipovich Visit**

RhinoScript Resources > >
 * [|http://www.rhino3d.com/tutorial s/vbscript/RhinoScript.pdf] (The book Richard was talking about)
 * http://www.reconstructivism.net/index.htm?scripts.htm
 * http://en.wiki.mcneel.com/default.aspx/McNeel/RhinoScript.html
 * http://www.rhino3.de/_develop/__v3_plugins/math/
 * http://www.rhino3.de/album/math/index.shtml

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 * [|KCMJ Podcasts]
 * [|Rebecca's RP Research Video]
 * [|Objet Machine]/[|Rubber RP]
 * [|Solidscape]
 * [|AJM/MJSA]
 * [|Envisiontec Bioplotter]
 * [|Imagon]
 * www.materialise.com (magics)
 * www.artcam.com
 * www.xpress3d.com (online instant service)
 * http://www.stlfix.com/stlfix_ENG.html
 * http://www.techjewel.com/Ingles/techjewel.htm (techgems videos)
 * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3d_scanning
 * https://www.nextengine.com/indexSecure.htm

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 * Agenda for Oct 10 - 2006**
 * Look at new rings
 * Finish new rings - didn't work out in class
 * Finish new rings for next time, also bring ortho drawings for another new ring, and bring objects to scan (so long as the nextengine is working.)
 * Start posting to ACmetL

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 * Agenda for Oct 5 - 2006**
 * Bauble Patch Review
 * Look at Molds and new rings
 * Begin new ring - original rings with stone settings that integrate knowledge/experience gained so far
 * Discuss Techgems/Videos
 * Discuss AcMetL

Using everything you remember from CAD I, and what we reviewed over the past few weeks, to quickly design a ring in Rhino over the weekend that can be emailed to Phil by Monday at 3:30pm.
 * Agenda for Sept 7 2006**
 * Discuss readings
 * Discuss AcMetL List
 * Last Day of Rhino/CAD Review
 * Quick Project 1**
 * Criteria:
 * Awesome!
 * In mm
 * Finger ring
 * Up to three variations
 * In the correct size for you or any other client you wish
 * For the Perfactory process – plan on the pic100 castable resin at 50um
 * In .3dm format and .stl format, zipped together.
 * Use upload form at left if you have trouble emailing them