Grasshopper and Rhino: Python Scripting

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Course Description

Overview

Learn how to extend the power of Grasshopper, the visual programming tool for Rhino, with Python scripting.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome
What you should know
Exercise files

1. Working with Python

Python component basics
What is OOP?
Rhinoscriptsyntax
RhinoCommon

2. Python Basics

Variables
Numbers
Strings
Lists and tuples
Comparing with operators
Making decisions with conditionals
Comparing Booleans
For loop
While loop
Nested loops
Defining custom functions

3. Importing Modules and Libraries

Modules
IronPython and Python
Importing libraries
Grasshopper library
Grasshopper components
Grasshopper Parallel
Creating and saving modules

4. Grasshopper Workflows

Evaluating surfaces
Creating panels
Splitting
Sorting
Attractors
Transforming
Lofting
Analysis
Accessing the Rhino document
Baking form
Adding text
Animating form
Animating renders

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Jeremy Graham

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