A couple of years ago we traded ideas on how to model a Corinthian Capital in Revit. (scarily it turns out to have been 2012 when I look back through my old posts) Typically, my own work showed great promise, but petered out before coming to a definitive conclusion. Just as typically, Paul stuck to his timetable and published a rather remarkable book (Renaissance Revit) for which he was kind enough to ask me to write the foreword.
This in turn played some part in motivating Project Soane, which has become my obsession for the past 18 months or so, longer than any previous “BIM pencil” project that I have undertaken. Along the way I created a rather odd version of the Corinthian Capital which has been substituted for Paul’s version in most parts of the current model. …