rhino grasshopper tutorial

Rotating Spikes

In this Rhino Grasshopper tutorial, we are going to model a parametric rotating 3d pattern on a curve (closed or open) and then convert it into a smooth mesh.

Weaverbird Sub-D

In this Weaverbird Grasshopper Tutorial, we are going to use two simple boxes to model the base parametric shape of the smooth mesh. We will use the Weaverbird plugin to smooth the final results.

Twisted Box Grasshopper3d Pufferfish

Twisted Box

In this Rhino Grasshopper tutorial, you will learn how to use the Pufferfish plugin component called “Twisted Box Through Surfaces” to morph a dodecahedron between two surfaces.

Rotating Boxes

In this Rhino Grasshopper Tutorial, you can model a series of twisting boxes by defining rectangular sections and then use the graph mapper to extract the non-linear distribution of the sections.

Rhino 7 Multipipe Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Rhino 7 Multipipe

In this Rhino 7 grasshopper tutorial, we are going to take a look at the Subd component called “Multipipe” and how you can use it in Grasshopper to model a parametric polar model.

Parametric Helix Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Parametric Helix

In this Paracourse lesson we are going to model a parametric helix in grasshopper from scratch.

Trefoil Knot

In this tutorial, we will show how to make a Trefoil Knot in Rhino Grasshopper and then remodel it by defining geometrical parameters.

Circular Loft Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Circular Loft

In this Rhino Grasshopper Tutorial, we are going to model a parametric circular Loft surface by using the Graph Mapper Component.

Fillet Edge Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Fillet Edge

In this short grasshopper tutorial, we are going to talk about how we can use the “Fillet edge” component to fillet box edges.

Network Regions Grasshopper3d Tutorial Parakeet Plugin

Network Regions

In this short Paracourse lesson you can use the Parakeet’s Network Region component to extract the interior borders of a series of intersecting lines and then convert them to borders and windows.

Radial Mechanism Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Radial Mechanism

In this Grasshopper tutorial, we are going to model a Radial mechanism which translates a circle up and down. This mechanism is similar to the Pantadome System developed by Mamoru KAWAGUCHI. You can change the size of the linkages.

Twisting Strips Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Twisting Strips

In this ParaCourse lesson, we are going to model a twisting box with a completely parametric axis and then learn how to use Shift Paths, Explode Tree, and Flip matrix to model a series of tween surfaces from the box.

Parametric Bench

Parametric Bench

Have you ever wondered how to model a Parametric Bench in Rhino Grasshopper? In this tutorial, we are going to model a Simple Parametric Bench from scratch. You will learn how to deform a box and produce the sectioning in grasshopper. We will also cover how to Nest the sections for Fabrication.

Waffle Bowl Grasshopper3d Tutorial Digital Fabrication

6- Waffle Bowl

In this ParaCourse lesson we are going to model a waffle bowl from scratch. first we are going to model a parametric surface and then use perpendicular planes to intersect and extract the main curves.

Optimize Wall Covering Grasshopper Galapagos Tutorial

7- Wall Covering

In this ParaCourse lesson we are going to cover a wall with a series of modules. First we are going to use a polyline as the base of the wall and then optimize it by using Galapagos. Galapagos will find the best size for the modules and how many we need for each wall.

Sierpinski Python Grasshopper3d Tutorial

5- Sierpinski Python

In this Python tutorial you can learn how to model a parametric sierpinski triangle step by step and learn how to use Loops in python with a new method.

Lunchbox Enneper Surface

Lunchbox Enneper Surface

In this Lunchbox Grasshopper tutorial you can learn how to model a parametric Enneper surface by using the Lunchbox Plugin and extracting the Iso-curves.

Pt Attarctor triangles

10 -Pt Attarctor triangles

In this Paracourse lessons you can use a series of point attractors to change the scale of a square grid and then connect the corners to the middle of the scaled border.

Ladybug Plugin Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Ladybug Intro

In this tutorial, we are going to teach you how to use the Ladybug Plugin from scratch.

Rotating Lines Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Rotating Lines

In this Rhino Grasshopper tutorial, we are going to model a series of rotating Points around another point to model a Parametric Art inspired by @motus_art Incrementally linked piece created in p5js.

For Loop (List) Python Loop exercise

4- For Loop (List)

In this grasshopper python course lesson we are going to study more about the loops and how you can use it to manage a List.

Python List Grasshopper3d Tutorial

2- List Data

In the second Grasshopper Python tutorial we are going to cover how you can use List data in Python and extract and use each item. We will also Rebuild the move component in Python.

Boolean Box Grasshopper3d Tutorial 3D Pattern

6- Boolean Box

In this Paracourse Lesson, we are going to model a parametric 3d pattern which is based on a solid difference of a parametric box with smaller boxes located at the corners.

Flexhopper Tutorial Grasshopper3d

9- Flexhopper

In this Paracourse Lesson, you will learn how to simulate the collision of a series of random particles with spheres by using the Flexhopper plugin.

Kangaroo Rigid Body Grasshopper3d Tutorial

8- Rigid Body

In this Paracourse Lesson, we are going to use the kangaroo’s Rigid body component to simulate a series of boxes connected together. Then we are going to transform them by defining a point attractor.

Millipede Roof Optimization Grasshopper3d Tutorial Millipede Plugin

6- Roof Optimization

In this Paracourse Lesson we are going to use the millipede plugin combined with Galapagos to optimize the location of a series of columns for a simple roof. First we are going to define the geometric parameters for the columns and then define the structure.

Sine Waveform Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Sine Waveform

In this Rhino grasshopper tutorial we are going to use a point attractor to make a sine wave on a mesh sphere. We will use the normal direction combined with the distance from the point attractor to model the wave like form.

Stella3d Seek Force Grasshopper3d Tutorial

Stella3d Seek Force

In this grasshopper tutorial you can use stella3d to simulate particles which move towards a series of defined curves. This tutorial will help you understand how the seek force component works.

Parametric Polar Voxel Grasshopper3d Tutorial Dendro Plugin

4- Polar Voxel

In this Paracourse Lesson we are going to use polar coordinates to model a parametric spiral. We will use graph mapper to give more control to the polar curve. Finally we can use the dendro plugin to voxelize it and give it a smooth mesh volume.

Simple Islamic Pattern Grasshopper3d Tutorial Parakeet Plugin

8- Simple Islamic Pattern

In this Paracourse Lesson we are going to use a simple technique to make the modeling of the islamic star pattern easier.First we are going to define two parameters for the pattern control and then we are going to give it a thickness.

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