{"id":6172,"date":"2023-07-25T16:52:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T15:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/?p=6172"},"modified":"2023-07-25T16:52:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T15:52:59","slug":"making-iconics-or-hero-buildings-in-arcgis-cityengine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/?p=6172","title":{"rendered":"Making &#8216;iconics&#8217; or &#8216;hero&#8217; buildings in ArcGIS CityEngine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This is a post that I did for LinkedIn that I have copied here for others to view\u2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_04.gif?resize=500%2C425&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6174\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Making organic or unusual shapes in\u00a0ArcGIS\u00a0CityEngine\u00a0can be difficult. This makes it sometimes less capable than say\u00a0SketchUp\u00a0for creating &#8216;iconic&#8217; or &#8216;hero&#8217; buildings. However, with some imagination and some mathematical skills you can get creative! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"343\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07-1024x505.png?resize=696%2C343&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=1024%2C505&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=300%2C148&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=150%2C74&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=768%2C379&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=1536%2C757&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=696%2C343&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=1068%2C527&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=852%2C420&amp;ssl=1 852w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?resize=324%2C160&amp;ssl=1 324w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?w=1890&amp;ssl=1 1890w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_07.png?w=1392 1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here you see a building rule (for hero\/iconics) that uses some simple translate functions to move and\/or modify scope of a buildings floors. Capture here is in real time, I am using a slider to interact with some attributes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.geoplanit.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/GD3D_Demo_06-1011x1024.png?resize=601%2C621&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6178\" width=\"601\" height=\"621\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a post that I did for LinkedIn that I have copied here for others to view\u2026. Making organic or unusual shapes in\u00a0ArcGIS\u00a0CityEngine\u00a0can be difficult. This makes it sometimes less capable than say\u00a0SketchUp\u00a0for creating &#8216;iconic&#8217; or &#8216;hero&#8217; buildings. However, with some imagination and some mathematical skills you can get creative! 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