Thursday, December 9, 2010
Mantis v0.1.00, linking Grasshopper and Mathematica7
Monday, November 29, 2010
Grasshopper 1.0 0.8.0003 November 29, 2010

Saturday, November 20, 2010
Grasshopper 1.0 0.8.0002 November 20, 2010

Friday, November 19, 2010
SectionTools Plugin for Rhinoceros 4.0 and 5.0 WIP
Except from SectionTools wiki:
Dynamic 3D Sectioning and 2D Layout that updates with model changes.
Visit SectionTools plugin wiki page has been updated with more details for download links, installation information and toolbar download. Don’t forget to download SectionTools help manual pdf file while looking through some examples and tutorials.
Friday, October 15, 2010
DIVA for Rhino
Source: DIVA-for Rhino website
DIVA-for-Rhino is a sustainable design plug-in for the Rhinoceros - NURBS modeling for Windows application. The plug-in has been developed by Christoph Reinhart, Alstan Jakubiec, Kera Lagios and Jeff Niemasz at the theGSD-Squared research initiative at Harvard University and allows users to carry out a series of performance evaluations of individual buildings and urban landscapes including:
All images rights belongs to DIVA-for-Rhino website
DIVA is Design Iterate Validate Adapt
Friday, September 17, 2010
Grasshopper 1.0 0.7.0055 September 17, 2010

Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Geco 07 for Grasshopper 07 Released
Firefly for Grasshopper / Arduino
Firefly for Grasshopper / Arduino from Jason K Johnson on Vimeo.
It can be downloaded for free at: http://www.fireflyexperiments.com/
Firefly is a set of comprehensive software tools dedicated to bridging the gap between Grasshopper (a free plug-in for Rhino), the Arduino micro-controller, the internet and beyond. It allows near real-time data flow between the digital and physical worlds, and will read/write data to/from internet feeds, remote sensors and more. It also includes a Pachube reader.
Firefly Developers:
Jason K Johnson [Future-Cities-Lab; CCA - San Francisco, CA]
Andy Payne [LIFT Architects; Harvard GSD - Cambridge, MA
Sunday, August 29, 2010
New Firefly Website with Tools, Examples, and Primer

Excerpt from new Firely web site:
Firefly is a set of comprehensive software tools dedicated to bridging the gap between Grasshopper (a free plug-in for Rhino), the Arduino micro-controller, the internet and beyond. It allows near real-time data flow between the digital and physical worlds, and will read/write data to/from internet feeds, remote sensors and more. It also includes a Pachube reader.
Monday, August 23, 2010
T-Splines 2.3 Grasshopper Component
For more details and download, click here.
Sunday, August 22, 2010
Live Data Feeding from Grasshopper to Ecotect
GH2Ecotect from [uto] on Vimeo.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Grasshopper 1.0 0.7.0045 August 14, 2010

Load Grasshopper for Rhino 5 WIP 64-bit Windows 7
Copy Grasshopper directory from Rhino 4 C:\Program Files (x86)\Rhinoceros 4.0\Plug-ins\Grasshopper
to Rhino 5 C:\Program Files\Rhinoceros 5.0 WIP (64-bit)\Plug-ins.
*Run the PluginManager command and Load the Grasshopper.dll file
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
User Defined Canvas Setup by David Rutten
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Firefly for Grasshopper

Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Grasshopper 0.7.0036 available for download

Grasshopper 0.7.0036 fixes many bugs for Grasshopper 0.7.X work. Please note Grasshopper 0.7.0036 should not be used for important and on going commercial work.
Grasshopper 0.7.0036 official announcement and discussion link here.
Monday, June 14, 2010
Grasshopper 0.7.0022 available for download

Grasshopper 0.7.0022 fixes many bugs for Grasshopper 0.7.X work. Please note Grasshopper 0.7.0022 should not be used for important and on going commercial work.
Link to for more details and download.
Monday, May 31, 2010
"Essential Mathematics" - Second Edition
The second edition of the "Essential Mathematics for Computational Design" is now available with free download
Essential Mathematics uses Grasshopper to introduce design professionals to foundation mathematical concepts that are necessary for effective development of computational methods for 3D modeling and computer graphics.
This second edition includes a few new sections, but most importantly, it carefully reviews the material to ensure clarity and consistency of all concepts. This edition also includes all 31 Grasshopper samples in a separate file.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Grasshopper 0.7.0001(Grasshopper 1.0 WIP April-30 2010)

Sunday, April 25, 2010
RhinoGold Render Studio 1.1 for Brazil
Create renderings quickly and easily with RhinoGold Render Studio 1.1 professional results without the need of any experience required. High quality results in seconds! In this new version, there is a complete integration with RhinoGold Animation Studio! Allow creating animation with the same photorealistic quality as in Render Studio. Your design is on the move!
Click here for details and download.
Generative Algorithms with Grasshopper Upd
Zubin M. Khabazi has updated his book,Generative Algorithms with Grasshopper, which looks at generative algorithms, Grasshopper, design and geometry in architecture. The updated book begins with basic Grasshopper definitions, then follows through to intermediate and advanced subjects. Project-based fabrication and design strategies are also included. It's available as a free download, check it out.
Download...
RhinoAssembly v.1.1 Movie Maker in Rhino
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Rhino 4.0 Service Release 8 Now Available
- Open:SolidWorks: SolidWorks import has been removed from Rhino 4.0 SR8. If you have Rhino 4.0 SR7 or older installed, you will be able to keep your installation of SolidWorks import. New installations of SR8 will not include this feature.
- Dim: A rounding error has been fixed.
- Import crashed fixed.
- MatchSrf: The options were not properly set or saved. This is fixed.
- Open:DWG/DXF crash fixed.
- Save:STEP crash fixed.
RhinoNest 2.0 Service Release 1
PanelingTools Plug-in Updated April 13, 2010
- Redesigned grid by surface UV algorithm. It is much faster now with resulting panels aligning with surface iso curves.
- Added "MakeCompatible" option to ptMeanCurves to keep input curves structure unchanged.
- Fixed a bug ptGridSurfaceDomainVariable when changing methods option.
- Added new option "OrderMethod" to help order curves in ptGridUCurves command.
- Fixed a ptChangeGridDensity bug. It used to change density in one direction but not the other.
- Updated ptShiftGrid command to accept pre-selection.
- Fixed ptManage2DPattern bug related to saving and loading patterns while inside the command.
- Fixed menu bug in ptManage2DPattern which used to point to the wrong command.
- Fixed a paneling bug to preserve input module attributes (color, material, etc) when populating components.
TerraFlat 3D - 2D Patterning Software

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Kangaroo Physics for Grasshopper3D
Monday, March 29, 2010
madCAM 4.2 Service Release 2
madCAM 4.2 service release 2 available from madCAMcnc.com. madCAM for Rhino is available in entry level, 4-axis and expert level. Product comparison chart is available. Visit madCAM gallery to view some of madCAM’s work.
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Thank you for Attending McNeel Seminar at FSPU.
PanelingTools plug-in for Rhino 4.0 (SR7)
Hyoung-Gul Kook's tessellated folding
Tools for Design through Construction. Sign up to download RhinoBIM Structure. Find the download option on the website. Please tests drive the *WIP and giving RhinoBIM developer your feedback to enhance the program to your needs. View images of AGA Museum and Walt Disney Concert Hall building structure and virtual model in RhinoBIM.
RhinoTerrain 1.5 is a plugin for generation, editing and analysis of accurate 3D terrain models for use in Architecture, Survey, Civil Engineering and Landscaping practices plus support for output to 3d printers.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
RhinoTerrrain 1.8 : GoogleEarth Import
Monday, March 22, 2010
PanelingTools plugin for Rhino 4.0 SR7
Important notes:
- To load this release, please make sure you have the latest Rhino 4.0 SR7.
- PanelingTools is also integrated with Rhino Mac version (installed with Rhino. No additional download in necessary).
- PanelingTools is now compiled for V5 WIP ( 32 and 64 bit ). There is a download link for the plug-in for V5 from the PanelingTools website.
- Toolbars and reference manual are updated with each release.
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Python scripting in Rhino OS X

Thursday, March 11, 2010
Essential Mathematics for Computational Design
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
RhinOffsets, Naval Architecture Plug-in for Rhino 2,3 & 4

Sunday, March 7, 2010
RhinoGold Render Studio Gallery
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Grasshopper WIP 0.6.0057 Download
Grasshopper 0.6.0057 is now available for download. This is a Work In Progress build. Click here to download.
The current stable Grasshopper build is 0.5.0099
Click here to download.
VisualARQ Review by AAAI

Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Bongo 2.0 WIP 8

RhinoGold at Bangkok 45th Gems & Jewelry Fair
GessweinSiam Co., Ltd.
Contact Info:
Tel: (66) 26782512, (66) 26782513-7
Fax: (66) 26782518
Email: praphan@gessweinthai.com
Hall: Challenger 3
Booth No.: UU55,57,59,61,VV56,58,60,62
45th Bangkok Gems & Jewelry Fair Info
Dates: February 26 - March 2, 2010
Time: 10.00 am - 6.00 pm
Location: Click here for maps
Pre-register here

Friday, January 29, 2010
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
RhinoNest 2.0
Find out how RhinoNest 2.0 optimize your 3D model production.
Download RhinoNest 2.0 trial version to find out more.
Click on RhinoNest link to join its forum, view videos and gallery.
