ARCHITECTS BLEND TRADITIONAL DESIGN WITH NEW MEDIA

It's an exciting time for creative service agencies. As thousands of businesses make the jump to the "new economy" from the old, computers are changing everything. Excitement comes not only from an increase in clients -- a burst of start-up, dot-com companies -- but also from the new media that agencies use to tell client stories to the public.

DESIGN COURSE DOES DIGITAL

The goals and aspirations of teaching a digital design process vary widely between different educational institutions, as well as between academia and the profession.

FUN WITH COMPUTER-AIDED MODELING CLAY

One hundred years ago, Spanish architect Antonio Gaudi was astonishing the world with sculpturally creative, irregular, organic forms. While others in the profession worked with straight edges, Gaudi invented his own methods for modeling parabolic arches from the catenary curve created by suspending a length of chain between two points.

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