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Dynamo Essentials


This course introduces Architects and designers to the essentials of Dynamo. Students will learn how to extract and use data from existing geometry and construct various types of forms to improve their workflow using parametric design techniques.
Best for:

Designers looking to to start with parametric design in Revit.

Difficulty:
Duration:
2.5 Hours

Learning Objectives


  1. Participants will be able to understand the various functions available within the interface to measure and model 3D architectural designs using Dynamo software.
  2. Participants will be familiar with the different types of Components available to create 3D architectural designs using Dynamo software.
  3. Participants will be able to extract and use data to measure and model 3D architectural designs using Dynamo software.
  4. Participants will be able to construct various types of geometry to create 3D architectural designs using Dynamo software.

Course Modules



First look into Dynamo.
  • 01 | Introduction
  • 02 | Interface
  • 03 | Package Manager
Work with inputs, data types, lists and view your data.
  • 01 | Dynamo vs Revit
  • 02 | Input Components
  • 03 | Lists
  • 04 | Watch
Create Points, Lines and Polylines.
  • 01 | Single Point
  • 02 | Creating a Line
  • 03 | Point List
  • 04 | Lacing
  • 05 | Random Polycurves
  • 06 | Translate
  • 07 | Introducing Variation
Extract and use data from your geometry.
  • 01 | Length
  • 02 | Collating Data with Transpose
  • 03 | Selecting Data
  • 04 | Attractor System
Access, create and adjust Revit elements using Dynamo.
  • 01 | Creating Levels
  • 02 | Renaming Levels
  • 03 | Placing Families
  • 04 | Conditional Family Placement
  • 05 | Adding Structure

Skills and Careers




2D and 3D animation


2D/3D Modelling


3D Modelling


Architectural Design


Data Analysis


Design Automation


Digital Modelling


Digital Optimization and Performance


Generative Design


Parametric Design


Structural Analysis


Structural Design

These are some great careers that this course will prepare you for:

2D/3D Animator, 3D Modeller, 3d Parametric Design And Visualisation Specialist, Architect, Architectural And Urban Design Specialist, Architectural Assistant, Architectural visualiser, Autodesk Revit Structure and MEP Technical Specialist, BIM Consultant, BIM Coordinator, Building Information Model Implementer (BIM), Chief Technology Officer, Computational Designer, Designer, Digital Design Engineer, Digital Product Management, Project Architect, Revit Architect & Technician, Revit BIM Model Manager, Revit Project Coordinator, Revit Technician

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