{"id":27,"date":"2026-01-19T01:18:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T01:18:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/?p=27"},"modified":"2026-03-16T20:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:24:21","slug":"week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the second week, we did a lot of research and defined the overall direction for the tool design and art style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Background research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First, we find similar tools\/workflows\/algorithms&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"809\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-1-1024x809.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2657808756262252;width:574px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-1-1024x809.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-1-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-1-768x606.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-1.png 1312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tool Reference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Replaceable model Houdini Architectural Generator<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"818\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" style=\"width:618px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-6.png 818w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-6-300x260.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-6-768x665.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PCG Graph Infinite City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-265\" style=\"width:632px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7.png 828w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-7-768x674.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Houdini UE Workflow Apartment Building<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-8.png 813w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-8-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-8-768x774.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Procedural generation of Kowloon Walled City<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-9.png 813w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-9-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-9-768x684.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Art Reference<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-259\" style=\"width:1264px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3-1536x806.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-3.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4-1024x330.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-260\" style=\"width:1259px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4-1024x330.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4-768x247.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4-1536x494.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-4.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"810\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1024x810.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-262\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2648221343873518;width:1264px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1024x810.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-300x237.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-768x607.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5-1536x1214.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-5.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the second week, we did a lot of research and defined the overall direction for the tool design and art style. Background research First, we find similar tools\/workflows\/algorithms&#8230; Tool Reference Replaceable model Houdini Architectural Generator PCG Graph Infinite City Houdini UE Workflow Apartment Building Procedural generation of Kowloon Walled City Art Reference<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/archigram-20-26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}