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                                                                                                  Front view at night
                                                                                                Photo credit: Guo Jing


                                                                                 Urban Installations
                                 Close-up detail
                               Photo credit: Guo Jing
                                                                                     Chi(ai)noiserie

                                                                                      Shanghai, China



                                                                                     he project consists of a design
                                                                                     method study combining artificial
                                                                                Tintelligence-generated tools and
                                                                                traditional elements.

                                                                                Technical Background
                                                                                  The design attempts to use an artificial
                                                                                intelligence-assisted linguistic modeling
                                                                                system to help designers refine and
                                                                                optimise  prototypes  and  generate
                                                                                derivative deformations and final forms of
                                                                                prototypes through image model training.
                                                                                Based on the designer's prototype
                                                                                language, this eliminates the need for
                                                                                repeated modeling exhaustion. The tools
                                                                                used are stable diffusion, control net, and
                                                                                model training Auto-DL.
                                                                                Cultural background
                                                                                  As  an  element  of  traditional  Chinese
                                                                                culture,  calligraphy  is  a  wordless  poem,
                                                                                an invisible dance, a pictureless painting,
                                                                                and silent music. In the process of writing,
                                                                                calligraphy forms a three-dimensional
                                                                                form of calligraphy by "swinging",
                                                                                "moving", "lifting and pressing", "twisting
                                                                                and turning", etc. The results of calligraphy
                                                                                are two-dimensional, but the movement
                                                                                of calligraphy is three-dimensional. Based
                                                                                on the logic of calligraphy formation,
                                                                                countless forms and styles can be created.

                                                                                Prototype Background
                                                                                  Combining  the  interactive  nature  of
                                                                                outdoor installations and pedestrians




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