Tag Archives: parametric

Wed, Feb 16 2011
Grasshopper Level II Workshop

Grasshopper Level II Workshop

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Description: Grasshopper Level II workshop will focus on managing difference within the organization of a definition.   Participants will be exposed to intermediate level workflows and design strategies... 

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Tue, Feb 1 2011
Resources: Grasshopper

Resources: Grasshopper

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Download Grasshopper Official Grasshopper website: Main Library of Algorithmic Resources Video Tutorials Additional Resources Grasshopper for Rhino: Visual Introduction _ McNeel Essential Mathermatics... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Iteration

Concept: Iteration

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Iteration, or “looping”, is a way of repeating a bit of code either a certain number of times (incremental) or until a certain condition is met (conditional). The three types of iteration... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Data Tree Manipulation

Concept: Data Tree Manipulation

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The ability to quickly and efficiently manipulate data in Grasshopper is critical in order to increase design productivity. This Primer incrementally creates a matrix of points whose addresses are contingent... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: List Management

Concept: List Management

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The ability to quickly and efficiently manipulate data in Grasshopper is critical in order to increase design productivity. This Primer incrementally manipulates and rearranges a linear list of Data... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Logic Components

Concept: Logic Components

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The Logic Tab contains a variety of Components for creating and manipulating lists in Grasshopper. This Primer introduces the Range, Series, and Duplicate Data Components through the use of numerical... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Data Trees

Concept: Data Trees

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As of Grasshopper 0.6, data can be stored in hierarchical structures not dissimilar to a branching tree. Data is still stored in lists; however, each list now has a series of indices describing the unique... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Surfaces

Concept: Surfaces

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Like Curves, Surfaces can be described both geometrically and numerically. The numeric description of any NURBS Surface can be understood as the “Parameter Space” of the Surface. This space... 

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Thu, Nov 12 2009
Concept: Curves

Concept: Curves

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Lines, Polylines, and Curves can be described both geometrically and numerically. The numeric description of any of these geometry types can be understood as the “Parameter Space” of the... 

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Fri, Sep 25 2009
DEBATE: Post Parametric 1: Data

DEBATE: Post Parametric 1: Data

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Debate: POST PARAMETRIC 1: DATA Monday, September 28, 2009 at 6:30PM Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall GSAPP, Columbia University Chuck Eastman, Architecture and Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology;... 

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