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Golden Ratio 201209

Module Description

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Week 37, Sept 10 to Sept 14, 2012

Monday, 9:00-12:00, HG3.21

• kick-off

• theory: fractals and turtles. fractals_n_turtles.zip

• practice: Oogway library for turtle graphics

  • You can down load a zip that includes everything: https://github.com/mrhujun/nl.tue.id.oogway/zipball/master. In this zip file there are two directories:

    • nl.tue.id.oogway: java code to build the oogway.jar for processing
    • nl.tue.id.tesselation.examples: using Oogway for tessellation, including TTTT, CGG, CCC. In this directory you can find the oogway.jar in “libraries”.
    You can copy everything in the directory “nl.tue.id.tesselation.examples” to your processing sketchbook location.

    The documentation is here: https://github.com/mrhujun/nl.tue.id.oogway/wiki/Oogway-Documentation

Tuesday, 9:00-11:00, HG3.21

• theory: symmetry groups. symmetry_groups.zip

• theory: tesselations. tesselations.zip

Tuesday, 15:00-17:00, HG3.02

• progress meeting
• questions and answers

Wednesday, 9:00-11:00, HG3.21

• theory: splines. splines.zip

• theory: golden ratio, GoldenRatio.zip

• theory: voronoi diagrams, voronoi.zip

Wednesday, 15:00-17:00, HG3.21

• progress meeting
• questions and answers

Thursday, 8:45-10:45, HG4.24

• Starting time is different

• practice: using the laser cutter

  • If you are exporting illustrator drawings for Speedy 300 laser cutter, please follow the instructions (thanks to Christoph Bartneck): http://www.bartneck.de/2008/05/28/preparing-illustrator-drawings-for-the-laser-cutter/

  • Preparing the PDF generated in Processing for the laser cutter is much easier, you could start reading the above instructions from the point of "CREATE A NEW COREL DRAW DOCUMENT". Or by following the instructions Pdf2Speady300 (which is actually a modified copy of Christoph's version).

Thursday, 15:00-17:00, HG4.24

• progress meeting
• questions and answers

Friday, 9:00-11:00, HG4.24

• progress meeting
• questions and answers

Friday, 13:00-14:00, HG3.02

• Starting time is different

• plenary meeting
• students present results
• students receive preliminary feedback