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First Shape

This post is part of a course on geometric modeling at the Summer Liberal Arts Institute for Computer Science held at Carleton College in 2021. Throughout this course, we will be making 3D shapes with code and displaying them. Probably we should start with a simple shape. What’s the simplest shape you can think of? […]

Setup

This post is part of a course on geometric modeling at the Summer Liberal Arts Institute for Computer Science held at Carleton College in 2021. In a normal year, you attend SLAI on campus at Carleton, and we provide you with food and computers. Since we’re online this summer, it’s BYO. Nonetheless, by the end […]

SLAI 2021: Geometric Modeling

Welcome to Geometric Modeling, one of the courses at the Summer Liberal Arts Institute for Computer Science held in 2021 at Carleton College. This page contains all the course notes and exercises that you will need throughout the week. Session 1: 2D Setup First Shape Triangulation Refactor Wrapped Addition Circle Dots Session 2: 3D and […]