{"id":3756,"date":"2020-12-10T14:26:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T19:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/?p=3756"},"modified":"2026-03-26T04:28:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:28:48","slug":"creating-a-highly-intuitive-parameter-based-design-with-algorithmic-modeling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-design\/creating-a-highly-intuitive-parameter-based-design-with-algorithmic-modeling\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a highly-intuitive, parameter-based design with Algorithmic Modeling"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-1536x1032.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-2048x1376.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/12\/AlgorithmicModelingforComplexDesign-1110x746.jpg 1110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Products continue to grow more organic in form and function. As these new structures grow more complex as does the design process. At times, these designs are easier to describe computationally than they are to model manually using traditional CAD tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This may often require complex, time-consuming custom coding to create and modify those models, limiting creativity and flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Algorithmic Modeling with NX\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7IcIkB__dAA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Algorithmic Modeling with NX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7IcIkB__dAA&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NX Algorithmic Modeling<\/a> is a breakthrough capability that fuels and maximizes the ability to use a flexible, highly-intuitive, parameter-based approach to design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a powerful tool for designers who need to create a unique, personalized, eye-pleasing aesthetic. Take this modern, curved building. It would be time consuming to design with traditional CAD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Algorithmic Modeling simplifies this complex design process by enabling designers to describe the \u201cintent\u201d of their design with rules and logic to define its fundamental characteristics\u2014such as the number of floors, twist and taper. These parameters can be easily modified, allowing stunning initial designs to be created in a fraction of the time. Plus, it\u2019s just as fast and easy to adapt models throughout the process\u2014freeing designers to experiment until they achieve the perfect final result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New designs that share common characteristics with the algorithmic templates you\u2019ve created can be leveraged to accelerate future design processes. Algorithmic Modeling is seamlessly integrated into NX\u2014enabling teams to simulate and build designs with familiar, industry-leading NX capabilities. Imagine \u2026 Better designs. Faster. With greater flexibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/nx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interested in seeing what else NX 3D CAD software has to offer. Begin a free trial today!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Products continue to grow more organic in form and function. 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