Paneling Tools

Sunday, November 16, 2008 1:09

 

 

This tutorial explains how to use Rhino’s updated Paneling Tools plug-in to create a surface populated with a pyramid component.  The plug-in can be downloaded below…

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PanelingTools for Rhino 4.0 Updated


A new release of PanelingTools plug-in for Rhino 4.0 is available for download. New in this release: 

  • Fixed divide surface by direct distance bug for closed surfaces.
  • Added the ability to select a base point to start dividing a surface from in ptGridSurfaceDirectDistance command.
  • Added u & v optional parameters of base location to PT scripting functions “DivideSurfaceByDirectDistance” and “GridByDirectDistanceOnSurface”.
  • Added ptTriangulatePoints command to create a mesh using Delaunay Triangulation algorithm.
  • Added ptGroupSimilarPanels that groups similar curves. It is based mainly on number of curves segments and their length. It also test area for planar curves.
  • Added labeling for 3d custom panels.
  • Fixed shift defaults values in 2D and 3D pattern managers.
  • Fixed divide surface by distance preview bug.
  • Added new animated short tutorials to the wiki page.
  • Updated menu, toolbars and PT for monkey.

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4 Responses to “Paneling Tools”

  1. Paneling tools for rhino tutorial | Rhinoceros says:

    November 28th, 2008 at 1:43 pm

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  2. STU says:

    December 23rd, 2008 at 3:26 am

    thanks for another solid tutorial. this plugin looks to have a TON of options to mess with.

  3. Ron says:

    January 9th, 2009 at 7:35 am

    Hi, this is brilliant. was just wondering where i can find the tutorial for the grasshopper version of this paneling exercise?

    thx

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    February 18th, 2009 at 8:09 am

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