Digital Tectonics

Digital Tectonics

Digital Tectonics is a way of using computers to help design buildings and structures by breaking them down into smaller parts that fit together like a puzzle. In computational architecture, this method lets designers quickly test how different shapes and materials work together, helping them find strong and creative solutions. Digital Tectonics uses digital tools to make patterns and connections that would be hard to plan by hand, so designers can create complex surfaces and forms that are both interesting and practical. This approach helps people see how each piece of a building works with the others, making it easier to build things that are unique and fit their purpose well.

computational design, parametric modeling, digital fabrication, architectural geometry, structural optimization, generative design

— Kevin Green