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Grasshopper Essential Training

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Provider

LinkedIn Learning
Pricing

Free Trial Available
Languages

English
Certificate

Certificate Available
Duration & workload

2 hours 34 minutes
Sessions

On-Demand
Level

Intermediate

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Overview

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Explore in-depth techniques in Rhino's Grasshopper visual programming environment for art, design, and architecture projects.

Syllabus

Introduction

Learning the essentials of Grasshopper
What you should know

1. Algorithmic Thinking

Introduction to associative design
Working with algorithms

2. Modeling a Musical Instrument

Introduction and file setup
Planning for an associative design in Rhino and Grasshopper
Creating an adjustable base profile in Grasshopper
Planning parametric through-holes in Grasshopper
Linking associative design elements in Grasshopper
Planning for adjustable design features in Grasshopper
Cross-referencing list data in Grasshopper
Planning parametric pipes in Grasshopper
Combining multiple data streams for extrusion in Grasshopper
Carving solids with Boolean components in Grasshopper
Planning for mass production in Grasshopper
Estimating materials for mass production

3. Data Tree

What is the data tree in Grasshopper?
How to view data tree structures in Grasshopper
How to combine data paths with flatten tree in Grasshopper
How to merge and separate data paths in Grasshopper
How to isolate data tree paths in Grasshopper
How to split data tree paths in Grasshopper

4. Tiling and Tesselation

Hexagonal tiling introduction
Planning a hexagonal tiling grid in Grasshopper
Creating a hexagonal tiling grid in Grasshopper
Adding vertical offsets to a hexagonal tiling grid in Grasshopper
Customizing hexagonal tiling definitions in Grasshopper
Adding spacing to a hexagonal tiling grid in Grasshopper
Tiling 3D objects in Grasshopper
Rotating tiled objects in Grasshopper
Planning a parametric hexagonal tile in Grasshopper
Creating a parametric hexagonal tile in Grasshopper
Planning a parametric truchet tile in Grasshopper
Creating a parametric truchet tile

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Chris Reilly

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