Paneling Tools Plug-in for Rhino 5

Summary: Rhino Plug-in for Paneling NURBs Surfaces and Polysurfaces.

Background

The PanelingTools (PT) plug-in helps generate 2D and 3D cellular patterns and populate them over rectangular grids.

The plug-in supports intuitive design of paneling concepts as well as rationalize complex geometry into a format suitable for analysis and fabrication. The plug-in is closely integrated with Rhino 7 and is widely used for architectural and other building designers.

Download

 The new PanelingTools for the new Rhino 7.2 is now available. You can access Rhino 7 evaluation and upgrades from here… 

Documentation

For documentation and examples, please check:

• PanelingTools Manual for detailed description of commands and options.

• PanelingTools for Grasshopper Manual includes tutorials and description of PT-GH components.

• Paneling Scripting page has a listing of paneling methods for RhinoScript.

• Paneling Tutorials page has links to video tutorials.

• Paneling Short Clips page has short video tutorials that covers the core functionality of PanelingTools.

• Paneling Gallery page has users projects with PanelingTools.

Videos

• **NEW** PanelingTools Webinar Course - December 2014 learn how Paneling tools works and how best to integrate it into your design process.

• Paneling Tools Webinar - February 11, 2011

• Paneling Tools Webinar on Vimeo

Feedback

Please tell us what you think and how you are using PanelingTools to help shape future development.

Join the PanelingTools Group in Rhino Forum and post photos, news and discussions. Make sure to tag with keyword “PanelingTools”.

For questions and feedback, contact the developer.

Source: McNeel Wiki

Keshia C. Stich

Grid Paneling Group