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GSD2201 Site Representation and Research

December 2010

Objective

This paragraph says something specific about what your project was intended to accomplish and how you accomplished it. For example discuss the geometry of the site and how it relates to a specific program and with its context.

Presentation of Ideas in Google Earth

Provide one or more illustrations from your Google Earth model that gives an overview of your site. Discuss how you used Google Earth to investigate the scale of your subdistrict and to present some ideas about precedents by placing photographs or other images in perspective abouve your site. consider using your project 3a. You might also add some 3D. Upload your Google Earth model and lin it. But make sure that it is no more than 8 megabytes.

Find my Google Earth Model Linked Below.

District Plan for the South Boston Seaport. From the Boston Redevelopment Authority

Public Realm Plan, Page 13

Birds-eye View of the Seaport District from the Boston Redevelopment Authority's

Public Realm Plan, Page 53 Click Image to view full size

Your Plan in 3D

Discuss your sketchup model. and how you used it to investigate something aboiut the 3d form of your site. Include your annotated animation of your sketchup model as a link to youtube. Mention that the sketchup model has been uploaded to the 3d warehouse, and provide a link. My model in 3d Warehouse.

The Program in Context

Add an image of your model (from project 3b.) This image shoulf have annotations (Consider labels with leaders that point out the critical components of your site -- especially the ones that you are discussing in the other paragraphs of this page. Do include context in this image that lets us see how the site relates to the greater street network and among the buildings in its surroundings. This image may be used in GSD Platform, so make sure that your name and the name of the class appears and make it fairly high resolutionb, say, 1000 x 1000 pixels (roughly.)

Critical Elements of 100 Acres Promenade

A Video Fly-Through

Note, to insert your youtube video, visit your videos page in youtube, push the Embed button and copy the code that appears in the window. Now in this page, click the HTML tool at the right side of your toolbar, above, and paste the code.

Concluding Thoughts

Discuss some ways that you hope people can use your models to do neat things with the South Boston Seaport.