What you'll learn:
- Understand the parametric concepts in Grasshopper from complete beginner level
- Be able to use various parametric components that push the design to new heights
- Ability to manage data structures of Lists and Trees and therefore controlling thousands of elements simultaneously
- Develop your own parametric projects and ability to learn new plugins on your own
- Explore new ways about how to design complex shapes with simple parametric tools
Are you interested in gaining Parametric competency to push your design skills to the next level?
Are you ready to learn a very exciting and powerful tool that will take your ideas and concepts
to a whole new realm?
This Parametric Design with Grasshopper course will provide you with the necessary knowledge and ability to use
Grasshopper, a free visual programming plugin in Rhinoceros.
Course content in details:
Unit 01 - Beginner: Interface, Number Generators, Points, Lines, Vectors, Curves, Curve Evaluation
Unit 02 - Beginner: Transforms, Planes, Surfaces, Surface, Operations, Surface Evaluation, Trimmed / Untrimmed Surfaces, Parametric Vase in 5 minutes
Unit 03 - Intermediate: Lists, List Operations, Boolean Logic, Sorting, Splitting Manual vs. Parametric
Unit 04 - Intermediate: NURBS & Mesh, Brep Analysis/Operations, Mesh Analysis/Operations, Triangulation, Exercise Parametric Collar
Unit 05 - Advanced: Trees, Branching, Flattening, Grafting, Simplifying, Path Mapper
Unit 06 - Advanced: Attractor Logic, Graph Mapper, Online Resources, Paneling, Geometry Morphing, Intro to Orientation
Unit 07 - Advanced: LunchBox, Paneling Tools, Weaverbird, Orienting & Flattening
Unit 08 - Advanced: Text Tagging, Dimensioning, Visual Organization, Weaving, Advanced Parametric Vase Iterations
Whether you are an architect, engineer from all fields, a designer from all fields including but not limited to Product design, Jewellery Design, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, or a student of these fields, Grasshopper will be a great addition to your toolbox and will push your design abilities to a whole new level.
Alright, if you want to learn how to use this amazing parametric platform, get on board and let’s get started!
Please make sure to install the following free plugins:
From food4rhino(.)com:
Lunchbox
Panelingtools
Meshedit
Pufferfish
Pancake
Wombat
Kangaroo Physics 2.42 & Kangaroo 0.099
From giuliopiacentino(.)com
Weaverbird