COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN TRAINING: Grasshopper Foundations for Industrial Design Consumers are demanding personalized products at an incredible pace, and designers require tools that automate repetitive tasks and maximize design time. This class will introduce designers to parametric modeling workflows that unlock levels of precision, differentiation, and creativity unattainable with conventional design tools.
CLASS DESCRIPTION
TOPICS EXPLORED
LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of this class, participants should be able
Our Grasshopper Foundations for Industrial Design
Specific topics covered in this class will
class will provide an in-depth look into computational
include an introduction to associative
to understand how to effectively navigate the
design with Grasshopper, a visual programming
modeling concepts and data-driven design,
Grasshopper modeling environment, create an
environment for Rhino3D. We will use data, algorithms,
the Grasshopper interface and navigation,
associative model in Grasshopper using visual
and a streamlined development process to explore a
how to input and output data, explicitly
programming, rapidly iterate on patterns and
consumer product use case.
defining geometric properties, creating
textures, influence geometric properties using data,
dynamic patterns and textures, and best
and apply best practices for designing, developing,
practices for visual programming.
and sharing visual programs.
OUR APPROACH
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
A scalable framework provides an approach to solving design challenges
This class is aimed at industrial designers with basic Rhino3D knowledge
that scales across tools and teams. Field-tested technical workflows to
who are new to Grasshopper and want to learn its concepts and technical
solve computational geometry problems and address best practices for
features in an instructor-led environment.
data management. Hands-on instruction provides participants with handson training alongside expert instructors. Real-world case studies that are
DURATION
CLASS SIZE
immediately applicable to product design and development challenges.
3 days
12 participants
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