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Pete One Pager  Materials set to Layers    Download the model

Give this step by step information to your students and let…

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…

Video:  STL model remodeled w Rhino - video (7 mins)

Models:  STL model remodeled w Rhino -start

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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…

Having Fun with Dimensions pdf

With this information you can easily edit any dimension in your model.…

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:…

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.  …

Removable zero-clearance blade insert

Adjust sizes to meet…

 Updated Paper Box document. Give it a try    

Download, follow along, and see how it works.

Video…

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…

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: …

PART 1, Deck Design   Research, Sketch, Report:      Output ideas pdf

Model to download for Output ideas project…

Hammer Time Tutorial for Mac Rhino

Instructor: Mary Ann Fugier

mary@mcneel.com

Exercise 11-10, Level 1 Training Guide…

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

Click this link to:  …

GearGen:

GearGen download files by Thomas Anagnostou.    'Extract'…

SubD model that is contoured, remapped, nested, and cut on a laser.    by Dave Weidkamp

The steps in fabrication are shown in the video (below)

Dave is paddling the kayak at the end of the video.…

I was looking for some things that I could cut on the laser to include in kits sent home with kids during distance learning and found these three puzzles.  They were quick and easy to cut, and gave me some projects to help them build some basic Rhino skills.  The two cube puzzles are similar to the 3D Puzzle exercise in chapter 6 of the Rhino Level 1…