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Date |
Topics |
Lecture
Notes |
Handouts, PS, In-Class Assignment |
Due Dates |
00 |
1/15
M |
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< MLK Day - No Classes > |
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01 |
1/17
W |
Course introduction
Examples of DIY projects Course information, grading
schemes Teaching team introduction |
01_Course
Introduction |
CIT Web article |
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02 |
1/22
M |
Basic sketching
techniques Sketching skill diagnosis Penmanship
Lines, curves, circles, ellipses |
02_Basic
Sketching Techniques |
Student_sketches: four
objects
<ballpoint
pen> |
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03 |
1/24
W |
Primitives - cubes and cylinders
< PS1 > |
03_Sketching techniques for PS1 |
PS1
<sharpies>
<snap_balde_ knife>
<sketchbook> |
PS1 Out |
04 |
1/29
M |
Laser cutting and heat
bending
Axonometric (isometric, trimetric, dimetric) |
04 Skechbook, four essential skecthing skills |
70 things to sketch
Student_sketches: coffee cup
<paper_cups>
<acrylic_sheet_6_by_24> |
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05 |
1/31
W |
Working with acrylic |
05 Working with Acrylics
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TechSpark
Paper clip video |
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06 |
2/5
M |
Graphic design
Sketching - Structure first and then details
Decomposition to primitives |
06
Graphic Design Basics |
Student_sketches: web camera
<ziploc bag and nametag>
<paper_strips> |
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07 |
2/7
W |
Sketching - Perspective sketches
<
PS2 > |
PS2 |
PS2
PS2a (web page)
Sample video (The Rapid Packing Container) |
PS1 Due
PS2 Out PS2a Out |
08 |
2/12
M |
Graphic Design- Layout and Composition
< Product Photography > |
08_Graphic_Design_Layout_and_Composition
Product
Photography |
Logo
Design Contest (optional)
<paper for PS2>
Paper order form
Student_sketches:
tall_box |
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09 |
2/14
W |
Rounds and fillets |
Web design basics - layout and composition |
Student_sketches: teabag_box |
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10 |
2/19
M |
PS1 grading and sketching test
Shading and shadows |
PS1 grading and sketching
sketching test 2015
Product shape = structure + details |
Round_and_fillet_examples
<ziploc
bag and nametag>
<pigment liner Set1 /
Set 2> |
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11 |
2/21 W |
< How to draw hands >
PS3 |
Drawing hands
Preparing for the sketching test on 3/15 |
PS3
PS3a
PS3a_swell_images
<markers>
<acrylic_sheet_12_by_12>
Sample sketching test |
PS2 Due
PS2a Due
PS3 Out
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12 |
2/26 M |
Web design basics - colors
<PS3 fabrication tutorial> |
12
Web design - colors |
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Sketchbook
submission |
13 |
2/28
W |
Sketching techniques
< Drawing human head and face > |
13 PS1
grading, Sketching test |
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<
Spring Break > |
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14 |
3/11 M |
No lecture |
Prepare for sketching test and work on PS3 |
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15 |
3/13 W |
Sketching test |
Sample sketching test |
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PS3 Due
PS3a Due
Logo Design Due
(optional)
(5PM, 3/17) |
16 |
3/18 M |
Shadows and computer graphics |
Sketching human heads and faces
ball-and-plane-1
ball-and-plane-2 |
Student_sketches:
hair dryer |
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17 |
3/20 W |
PS2 design review
PS4
Form-Material-Manufacturing Process
(F-M-MP)
Design for assembly (DFA) for injection-molded
plastic parts
Casting
Design for manufacturing
for plastic parts |
FMMP and DFA |
PS4
Videos 1, 2, 3a, 3b
Building Silicone Mold
Winners of Logo Design Contest
Student_sketches:
web cam |
PS4 Out |
18 |
3/25 M |
<
Guest speaker - Erica Masterly, "Custom-fit CPAP/Covid masks" >
DFM Injection Molded Plastic Parts
Live demo 1 of silicone molding silicone parts |
DFM Injection Molded Plastic Parts |
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19 |
3/27 W |
< Guest speaker
- Eli Raeker-Jordan, "Surgical Training Phantom" >
Live demo 2 of silicone molding |
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20 |
4/1
M |
Optical illusion and how your eyes work
Sketching shades with markers |
Sketching_test_good_work
Optical
illusion |
Sketching test feedback
PS6
PS7
(Work
plan)
Student_sketches:
shadows on vertical wall |
PS7 Out |
21 |
4/3
W |
PS5
Making product mockups with
expanding foam and modeling clay |
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PS5
Student sketches: door knobs and car chair
(Download Pepakura)
- Clay_Modeling_Tutorial
- Foam_Modeling_Tutorial
- PepakuraDesigner Tutorial Video
- PepakuraViewer Tutorial Video |
PS4 Due
PS5 Out
PS6 Out |
22 |
4/8 M |
Sketching and clay modeling in
automotive design studios
Clay modeling demo |
DIY car |
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23 |
4/10 W |
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< Spring Carnival > |
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24 |
4/15 M |
Conceptual design
Design case studies |
Conceptual
design
Case 1: Watercone
Case 2: BMW Street
Carver
Case 3: Infinity 500
Rollator |
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25 |
4/17 W |
< Guest speaker
- Kyshalee Vazquez-Santiago, "MobileManipulators for Welding and
Concrete 3D Printing" > |
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PS5 Due |
26 |
4/22
M |
More pens and marker options
Another design case study |
Case 4: Underwater cleaning robot |
Student sketches: robots |
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27 |
4/24
W |
DIY
Design and Fabrication Expo. |
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DIY Design and Fabrication Expo. |
PS6 Due
(Sketchbook and Three Sketches)
PS7 Due |
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Website Due (5/5, Fri) |
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