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Form and Function

This project focuses on the expression of truth and beauty. It explores the analysis of existing forms and patterns based on new functions. You will see the process of the project through conceptual combinations, which is a 3x3 table that explores the possibilities of design, diagrams and solutions generating ideas, and the role of structure emphasized as a form and pattern maker.

Bridge Reference Pictures Used:

(*) Indicates Bridge Used

Forth Bridge Picture.bmp

Forth Bridge

Verdegris Railroad Bridge*

Verdegris Railroad Bridge Picture.bmp
Unknown Third Bridge Picture.bmp

Third Bridge Used

3x3 Conceptual Table

3x3, Sonia Paletta 6.bmp

Object Used For Movement Analogies

Movement Analogies for Wix.bmp

Icecream Scooper

The gear, as well as the rotating arc of the ice cream scooper was used as a concept for the movement of the bridge. 

2D Bridge Concepts and Modifications

2D Idea Bridge Movement dwgs.bmp

First 3D Movement Ideas

3D Movement Ideas for Bridge 2.bmp
First 3D Bridge Concept.bmp

Final Movement Design

Final Movement Design.bmp
Left Corner Bridge Design 2.bmp
Back Bridge Design 2.bmp
Close Up Movement 2.bmp
Right Corner Bridge Design 2.bmp
Side View Bridge Design 2.bmp
Close Up Movement 3.bmp

Bridge Movement Animation

bridge animation 2.gif
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