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© 2020, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge® i C o n t e n ts Preface ............................................................................................................. v In This Guide ................................................................................................. vii Practice Files .................................................................................................. ix Chapter 1: Massing Studies......................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Overview of Massing Studies ........................................................ 1-2 1.2 Placing Mass Elements .................................................................. 1-5 Modifying Basic Mass Elements ....................................................... 1-8 Applying Materials ............................................................................. 1-9 Practice 1a Place Mass Elements ....................................................... 1-10 1.3 Creating Conceptual Massing...................................................... 1-14 Types of Forms ............................................................................... 1-16 Void Forms ...................................................................................... 1-20 1.4 Setting the Work Plane ................................................................. 1-22 Practice 1b Create Mass Forms .......................................................... 1-25 1.5 Dynamic Editing for Conceptual Massing .................................. 1-30 1.6 Working with Profiles and Edges ................................................ 1-34 Editing Profiles ................................................................................ 1-34 Adding Edges and Profiles .............................................................. 1-35 Modifying the Faces of Mass Elements .......................................... 1-37 Practice 1c Modify In-Place Masses ................................................... 1-41 1.7 Moving from Massing to Building ............................................... 1-45 Creating Floors from Mass Elements .............................................. 1-47 Practice 1d Move from Massing to Building...................................... 1-50 Chapter Review Questions................................................................... 1-54 Command Summary ............................................................................. 1-58 Sample provided by ASCENT for review only All copying and reuse strictly forbidden.