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Announcing DesignX @ ICFF 2013. Join us May 18-21 in New York City for a series of hands-on workshops bringing together leading experts from digital design and fabrication. These workshops—on the topics of Digital Tools, Fab On-Demand, and Cloud-Based Apps—will bring designers up to speed on the latest software, and will show you how to harness fabrication technology…

 

We are excited to share that we have announced an additional workshop offering as a part of the Facades+ symposium.   



Ronnie Parsons will be teaching the Introduction to Parametric Design Workshop. Check out the description and registration info below.  …

Facades+ PERFORMANCE is two weeks away. Don't miss out on a great symposium and set of workshops April 11+12 in NYC. 8 Continuing Education Credits for each day.
http://facade.archpaper.com/ny2013/

Join us for the Environmental Performance wiorkshop at Facades+ Performance on April 12th led by DIVA co-author Jon Sargent.

http://facade.archpaper.com/ny2013/



This workshop will explore computational connections between parametric…

There is still time to register for the Python Scripting workshop at Facades+ PERFORMANCE Symposium. Check out the course description and registration info below:



Scripting offers designers a powerful tool to automate routines, investigate diverse ways to process solutions, and generate…

We are gearing up for this weekend's workshop on Generative Assemblies and are excited to share that we will be bundling complimentary access to two of our online courses as a part of any workshop registration. By including our Parametric…

We had a great group of participants for the Crafting Material Effects workshop last weekend at TexFab4. Great work everyone! More images of the workshop can be found here: …

Our Parametric Pleating course is now online with 2.5 hours of videos + instructor files. Enjoy!

http://lab.modecollective.nu/lab/parametric-pleating/

We are excited to share the RE-LAUNCH OF MODELAB with you. Our new website makes dramatic steps toward our vision of empowering creatives through education and experiences in design and technology. Check out the new features and content here:

lab.modecollective.nu…

The Advanced Data Trees course is live on our site. Check out the full video series covering best practices and artful navigation of Data Trees in Grasshopper.…

Are you finding yourself along a difficult "Path" in Grasshopper? We've prepared a new suite of detailed diagrams and fun exercises to unpack the advanced Data Tree Objects for tomorrow's webinar. Sign up to learn the ins-and-outs and best practices for manipulating data structures with us tomorrow!…

Building on the Working with Data Trees webinar we conducted last fall, we've prepared a great collection of exercises. Come spend part of your Friday with us learning high-level techniques for managing Data Structures in Grasshopper. We look forward to your participation!

http://modelab.nu/?p=7733…

Daniel Piker, the developer of Kangaroo, has just released an awesome update in anticipation of our Introduction to Simulation webinar. Get the inside scoop on the newest objects with us tomorrow!

http://www.food4rhino.com/project/kangaroo
http://modelab.nu/?p=7715

Here are some studies for what we will be covering in this Friday's webinar on Simulation with Kangaroo! Particles + Forces, Funiculars, and Dynamic Relaxation with Analysis.

http://modelab.nu/?p=7715…

We are pleased to share the research undertaken in our 2012FA Pratt | Form, Force, Matter Seminar.

Form, Force, Matter investigates form-finding by way of "analog machines" and physics-based simulation to develop architectural prototypes. Through parallel research techniques - hands-on force active study models and simulated digital models - the course…

Join us for our Introduction to Simulation Webinar on Friday. Learn strategies for dynamic relaxation and developing funicular shapes using Kangaroo.



http://modelab.nu/?p=7715…

The video sequence from our recent Algorithmic Design Webinar is now live. Enjoy!

http://modelab.nu/?p=7855

Algorithmic Design in Grasshopper - Webinar this Friday! Hope you can join us for content on algorithms inspired by nature.…

The videos from last Friday's Developing Python Components are live!

http://modelab.nu/?p=7828

We are excited to share the videos from our Subdivision Modeling course. Enjoy!

http://modelab.nu/?p=7838