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ScalePositions command is NOT on the menu, Type the command:  ScalePostions

Video:…

GearGen:

GearGen download files by Thomas Anagnostou.    'Extract'…

What are the best shapes to make a beehive 12 layers tall and descending as you go up? I tried using truncated cone, but I think this needs to be improved. Thx.

The information is given to you in a series of pdf sheets. 

A great project to make yourself or, better, give to a couple of students to tackle.  …

Automatic Nesting of the 2d contours created to make the Rhino Head using your laser engraver.   I will do a followup video and Grasshopper definition to create the indexing and labeling of the laser-cut parts soon.  bk

Open Nest plugin for Grasshopper:  Open Nest at…

Gallery

I'm looking for the 'old' gallery.  The topical gallery that includes 'Student Work' postings.  When I connect with someone in the office, one of these days, I'll see if it still exists.

bk

Goodall Layout is among the few brand names that maintain all their design work in-house. Until now, this has actually shown effective for the business, whose watercrafts have actually won major champions on practically every continent. This group of designers (and avid sailors) are continuously seeking renovations.



" Every time we go out cruising as well as we see something that could be improved, we instantly check out repairs and also see if they make the…

With the growth of 3D Printing technologies and the extensive variety of 3D Printing materials, we have seen lots of different 3D Printing solutions such as SLA, SLS, as well as MJF. However all these technologies pointed out above are not planned to develop metal parts. Just how 3D Printing produce steel components, as well as what are the attributes of those metal components? In this article, we will certainly take a look at one of the steel 3D Printing innovations -…

Table of Contents is the item to download.  Keep the pdf so it is accessible.  Click on a link or search the project posts with the 'search box'.

SubD Video Page…

Models, Notes, and Videos to help with 'problem' fonts:

   A few models and videos to help clean up TextObjects: …

11x8.5 Layout tutorial  (architectural):

Create a Layout (architectural) pdf…

Inkscape will 'auto-trace' images to easily import into Rhino:

Inkscape Download page…

Model:  'Rhino Head' (image) downloaded from the internet.

It will probably be an 'Obj file' to 'import' into Rhino.

Series of 5 videos:   (Videos 4 to 6 minutes each)

Reduce Mesh count: Might not need to do this but…

Step by step process, edit as needed

Download this word doc…

Hammer Time Tutorial for Mac Rhino

Instructor: Mary Ann Fugier

mary@mcneel.com

Exercise 11-10, Level 1 Training Guide…

Download the latest V6 & v7 training manuals and models, click the link below:

Rhino v6+ Level one training manual and models

Rhino v6+ Level two training…

v6 Rhino notes:  Open the ...Finished model below. (It is a v5 Rhino model).  Run this command: 'Rendering' (opens the rendering panel). Go to the bottom  and click 'Reset to Defaults'.  Set the Perspective view to 'Rendered' display mode. Save the model with a new name.  Render the model. 

It is a fun model to render on the pc or the mac.  'Plastic' material works well, color orange, of course.…

This device is a necessary tool for your classroom metal lathe.     by Pete Sorenson

Click this link to:  …

Making a thick veneer & bookmatched layout

by Pete Sorenson

A downloadable document to get you started. It is created as if you might use your cnc router to…