UPenn Arch 7040 Design Studio VI Spring 2026
- Instructor: Masoud Akbarzadeh
Software requirements
You can verify the software version using the Example File component.
Schedule
Session 1 (WK2 Fri Jan 23 14:00-17:00, 3h):
- Introduction to Ovenbird.
- Slicing Basics.
- Ovenbird Toolpath Data structure.
- Visualization and G-Codes.
- Tips.
- Quick Methods.
- Buildability Assessment and Optimization.
- Topology Analysis and Continuous Printing.
- Scalability and Scaled Fabrication Models.
- More Quick Methods and Checklist.
Session 2 (WK3 Fri Jan 30 14:00-17:00, 3h):
- Region and Toolpath Operations, Co-Slicing.
- Wrapping and Unwrapping.
- Custom Slicing.
- Align Seams.
- Non-stop Printing.
- Dimensional Accuracy.
- Smooth Toolpath.
- Overfill Optimization.
- Surface Reconstruction.
- Bidirectional Workflow with Surface-Toolpath Twins.