August 2009 Blog Posts (12)

Visit our work at Copenhagen Design Week.

If you are in Copenhagen area between the 28th. Aug. - 6th. Sep. then you should visit this exhibition:

Copenhagen Design Week, SHOWHOW

WEM3 is the architect firm behind the design and development of this exhibition. Grasshopper has been used to approximate and pixelate a forest of nurbs cones,… Continue

Added by Ali Tabatabai on August 31, 2009 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

D-O-F Parametrica.org On National TV (Chile)

Entrevista sobre avances tecnologicos en arquitectura y desarrollo de productos de arqutiectura y diseño mediante GRASSHOPPER Y MAQUINARIA CNC.

I hope you like it as much as I do.

Here is the link:

http://www.vimeo.com/6333328

Andrés González

Added by Andres Gonzalez on August 31, 2009 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Question: Do you know any company which has LaserCutter, CNC router or water jet cutter in Japan?

I am searching a company like Milgo Bufkin in Japan.
http://www.milgo-bufkin.com/

If you know any companies like this, could you please let me know??
Thank you.

Added by Yusuke Oono on August 31, 2009 at 1:35am — 1 Comment

LaN OnSite BCN2 Workshop Results

http://www.livearchitecture.net/archives/4038

LaN OnSite Barcelona v2 workshops concluded with composite fabrication processes and associative design production. Participants joined a two phase / six module workshop series that immersed them in contemporary digital design and fabrication techniques. McNeel Rhinoceros was the… Continue

Added by Luis Fraguada on August 26, 2009 at 2:05pm — No Comments

HTWK Leipzig Workshop Results

Henning Rambow, professor at HTWK Leipzig organized the First Parametric Design Workshop last June, 2009. Six tutors and 40 participants from all around Europe and beyond took to Leipzig for 4 days of intense teaching, learning, and production.

Rhino Grasshopper was utilized as the main design tool, allowing participants to explore various aspects of the workshop… Continue

Added by Luis Fraguada on August 26, 2009 at 1:57pm — No Comments

hyperbolic paraboloids

GH definition to create HP surfaces; might need some perfection.

HPsurfaces.ghx

Greetz

Added by wannes lernout on August 21, 2009 at 8:36am — No Comments

Grasshopper and Rhinoscript Training in Barcelona

LaN | Live Architecture network (http://www.livearchitecture.net) will be holding Rhinoscript and Grasshopper training in Barcelona August 17-22. For further information on dates, pricing and availability, please email bcn2@livearchitecture.net.

Added by Luis Fraguada on August 13, 2009 at 11:26am — No Comments

Patched interwoven surface

I mentioned in the Interwoven Surface blogpost that my first idea was to use the Rhino command "Patch" and that this unfortunately was not awailable in Grasshopper. But now, Marc Hopperman has made a… Continue

Added by Lars Renklint on August 9, 2009 at 3:30pm — 6 Comments

RGSS#4 information

RGSS (rhino & grasshopper study session)　Tokyo　#4 will take place on 20 August.
if you are interested, feel free to contact me.

Added by Yusuke Oono on August 8, 2009 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

3D Supershape in GH

I thought I would share this 3D Supershape definition I had sitting in my archives (I made it around the release of 0.5).

I recently rediscovered it and thought it was a fun example for testing the "save state" functionality.

GH_NMiller_3DSupershape_090802.ghx…

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Added by Nathan Miller on August 3, 2009 at 10:00pm — 4 Comments

Parametric Connected Holes

Inspired by Lars's Selfintersecting Moebius Band. I add 2 parameters to control the form: Number of Rounds and Number of holes. However, the user has to fine tune all the parameters in order to get a suitable parameter combination. Here are some output of the denfination.

more holes…

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Added by Daniel Xiong on August 3, 2009 at 7:42am — 7 Comments

Selfintersecting Moebius Band

Continuing to explore the work of Rinus Roelufs, I had some progress with the selfintersecting Moebius band.

The holes that permits the surface to weave into itself are now circular. The definition is not all that parametric yet, meaning you can only change the size of the moebius, the size of the holes and whether the moebius band should be twisted… Continue

Added by Lars Renklint on August 1, 2009 at 4:02am — 7 Comments