Featured Blog Posts (27)

NEW     A Short Video:  Sections, Array, Nested for your output needs…

Cory Torppa      Kalama High School   Kalama, WA

Thanks to Vanessa Steeg for sharing this content with us: 

  She is a Rhino techie and trainer.

New to rendering or just wanting a quick refresher?  Start with this 10 minute video.

Download the model below and work along…

This isthe second post on this topic.  Both are good.  bk

Print Display for the Big Screen pdf…

The model is of the lamp below. This model and videos are generated to get you working with Grasshopper. Grasshopper is an amazing tool for modifying already existing models.  The video is an attempt to show you how it can work for you.    Bob Koll (bobkoll@mcneel.com)

Table Lamp Rhino model:…

Hammer Time Tutorial for Mac Rhino

Instructor: Mary Ann Fugier

mary@mcneel.com

Exercise 11-10, Level 1 Training Guide…

GearGen:

GearGen download files by Thomas Anagnostou.    'Extract'…

Vectorize plugin for Rhino 6 or 7 Windows and Mac.

   The developer of the Trace plugin passed away a few months ago.  Dale Fugier, one of our Rhino developers, wrote the Vectorize plugin to replace the Trace plugin.  Thanks Dale.  And also thanks to Gérard Bouteau, the original developer of 'Trace'.…

These single pages are added to 'prime the pump' with basic skills for drafting on paper or with Rhino.

  Books and other affordable drafting resources

Check back for additions to these pages.  Download…

Overview:   

With cnc desktop mills and routers, we have decided it is time to dig up

some old and new projects.

Projects that require precision measuring, precision modeling, & precision machining. …

The 'basics' is what the sketching and drafting posts are about.  In today's school environment there are other ways to teach design.  This is an attempt to fill in some blanks for teachers who have spent little time sketching and drawing.  Simply put, it is our attempt to encourage time with a pencil and paper for both teachers and students. 

Build up your library.  There are many $5.00 books 'out there'. …

  Inspiration from Pete's one-pager:    Scaling Exercise.  

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Blue Tape Trick…

1/8" Baltic Birch plywood, paper drinking-straw spars:…

A remodel project for intermediate Architecture Design students.

Concept design a remodel for a 1905 craftsman house.  

Develop a budget for the remodel. 

Research on Zillow to find comparable homes to determine the value of the home as it is and what the the value may be after the remodel.  

Present your preliminary remodel ideas to the client and the budgets with the potential return on thier investments.

Project description Word doc.…

   Kalama High School CTE teacher is busy making face-shields for the Peace Health Hospital, St. John Foundation

All the information about the 3d printing of the face-shields is here including the downloadable stl file. Open…

Bellingham High School teacher and students help the first responders with PPE  

Story from KGMI a bellingham radio station…

• A Seattle neighbor of mine designed this clip on face shield.
  
  To build it you need a 3d printer and an empty 2 liter pop bottle.
  
  The STL file of the headband is available here at www.fromel3d.com…
  
  

Greetings from Rhino in Education. We know that schools are working remotely during this time and want to let you know we have support and resources available for you and your students.

Resources:

• Free 90 day Rhino 6 Evaluation versions for Windows and …

Sherwood High School, Sherwood, Oregon

Google Docs: …