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20th February 2009, 10:37 pm
I have found that my course hasn’t put much of an emphasis on CAD skills during the first couple of years, which is a pity, since its such a commonplace tool in modern Architecture and Engineering. I believe it should be taught from the beginning and I’m glad that The University of Leeds is now doing this. However, I’m pleased that I had the opportunity to go to Penn State where I did a course on CAD which really brought me up to speed. They have the most up-to-date software and people with the skills to teach it. So, what did this course include? Well, first of all, the software covered was AutoCAD, Revit Architecture and 3ds Max Design. Continue reading ‘Portfolio: CAD’ »
12th December 2008, 06:26 am
Adobe Photoshop skills are useful in many modern professions, whether or not they are directly based around graphic design. My own proficiency with the program has grown out of a keen interest in graphic design, fantasy art and computing.
This series of images were created to demonstrate the lighting characteristics of a few spaces in the building that my group and I designed for a studio project at Penn State University. The project brief was to design a “Signature” building for the College of Engineering and therefore they wanted spaces which would speak out engineering, sustainable concepts and would include natural daylighting.
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