String Art Patterns

String Art Patterns

String art or pin and thread art, is characterized by an arrangement of colored thread strung between points to form geometric patterns or representational designs such as a ship’s sails, sometimes with other artist material comprising the remainder of the work.

Shattered Ribbons Python Grasshopper3d

Shattered Ribbons

In this 2d pattern library example file you can create a series of parametric dividing ribbons in grasshopper.

Tornado Twist Grasshopper3d Kangaroo2

Tornado Twist

In this grasshopper example file, you can simulate the wind force on a mesh surface by using the Kangaroo2 plugin.

robotically assembled spatial structures

Assembled Spatial Structures

This paper presents a design strategy for a lightweight steel structure assembled by two robots. The developed structure describes a novel typology of spatial structures and consists of steel tubes that form spatial configurations.

Stripper Grasshopper3d Plugin

Stripper

This toolkit by joncorrod focuses on the versatile nature of meshes, providing various effective functionalities for working with and editing mesh topology.

Bulged Ribbons Grasshopper3d Python

Bulged Ribbons

In this 2d pattern library example file you can model a parametric strip-based pattern by defining two attractor points.

L-System Earrings Grasshopper3d

L-System Earrings

In this grasshopper example file you can model a parametric L-system based earing by using the Rabbit plugin.

Building Performance Simulation

Building Performance

In this research by Ehsan Bazafkan, Ladybug and Honeybee, two building performance simulation plugins for Grasshopper, were used within the context of scenarios that mimic real-world architectural design problems. The application of the plugins was analysed.

Parametric Design Software

Parametric Design Software

With this Master Thesis by Thomas Stephan Dirk Dührsen, author is showing how the power and benefits of reusable and interchangeable logic and algorithms can be applied to the workflow of designing membrane structures.

Parametric Sculptures

Parametric Sculptures

Since 2001, McConnell Studios has created custom designed elements for public, commercial, and residential clients with the goal of enhancing the environments.

Loft Chair Grasshopper3d

Loft Chair

In this grasshopper example file you can create a parametric loft surface and apply a 3D diamond pattern on the surface.

Expanding Lamp

Expanding Lamp

Taking cues from the principles of the Hoberman sphere and how it contracts and increases in size, Erik Stehmann‘s ‘Expanding Lamp’ has the ability to enlarge from a desk to standing floor version through the simple push and pull of its components.

Robotic Constraints Informed Design

Robotic Constraints

In this paper, authors explore the various constraints in robotic fabrication and assembly processes, analyze their influence on design, and propose a methodology which bridges the gap between parametric design and robotic production.

Weave Vase Grasshopper3d Mesh+ Weaverbird

Weave Vase

In this grasshopper example file you can model a parametric vase using a weaving pattern and attractor points.

Volume From Curve Grasshopper3d kangaroo plugin

Volume From Curve

In this grasshopper example file you can convert a curve to a parametric shape by using the kangaroo plugin.

Breathing Skins

Breathing Skins

Have you ever seen a building that breathes through thousands of pores? That may now be a possibility thanks to Tobias Becker’s Breathing Skins Project. Based on the concept of biomimicry, the technology is inspired by organic skins.

Construction 3D Printing

Construction 3D Printing

In this thesis, the central proposition is that further detailed architectural exploration, focused on design for construction 3D printing combined with off-site fabrication methods and digital design tools, is necessary to tease out the potentials…

Pedestrian Simulation Grasshopper3d PedSim Plugin

Pedestrian Simulation

In this grasshopper example file you can simulate the movement of people from a starting point to a destination by using the PedSim plugin.

Pneumatic Tyre Grasshopper3d Pufferfish Dendro plugin

Pneumatic Tyre

In this grasshopper example file, you can simulate an inflated parametric tire by using the Kangaroo plugin.

Shapes of Sweden Biomimicry 3D Printing

Shapes of Sweden

The project Shapes of Sweden was developed for the Volvo Design Challenge that Lilian van Daal won in 2015. For this challenge she dived into the Swedish environment and the brand proposition of Volvo.

Functional 3D Printed Space Frame

Functional Space Frame

In this paper by Felix Raspall and Carlos Banon, authors propose and discuss the application of Additive Manufacturing in complex space frames and the theoretical and practical implications.

Parametric Tiling Grasshopper3d Weaverbird Mesh+ Plugin

Parametric Tiling

In this grasshopper example file you can generate a parametric pattern on a lofted surface by using the Mesh+ plugin.

Frame Ring Grasshopper3d Dendro Weaverbird Plugin

Frame Ring

In this grasshopper example file you can use the Dendro and Weaverbird plugin to model a parametric frame ring.

As We Are Interactive Sculpture

As We Are

Permanently installed in the greater columbus convention center, columbus, ohio, ‘as we are’ by Matthew Mohr is the first of its kind but others can be installed anywhere else in the world.

Reconfigurable Architecture

Reconfigurable Architecture

It is the aim of this article by Ignacio Basterrechea to investigate the possibilities of an adaptable (and/or responsive) system that allows the constructions made today to morphologically adapt to future unforeseen requirements.

Parametric Earrings Grasshopper3d anemone plugin

Parametric Earrings

In this grasshopper example file you can model a parametric earring by using the Anemone and Weaverbird plugins.

Deformed Panels Grasshopper3d Weaverbird plugin

Deformed Panels

In this grasshopper example file you can deform a cylinder and create a parametric quadrangular pattern on the surface.

Chameleon Interactive Facade

Chameleon

This paper by Jae Wan Park, Kostas Terzidis and Takehiko Nagakura, proposes an interactive façade system capable of displaying the meaningful information extracted from this interaction using RFID.

Rotated Cells Panel Grasshopper3d Python

Rotated Cells Panel

In this premium python script you can create a parametric pattern based on the rotation of a series of squares inside a panel in grasshopper.

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