Thomas Tait, Author at Hopific

The Panel in Grasshopper – A Complete Guide

The Panel is one of the most essential components in Grasshopper. It serves a dual function: it allows us to both enter data manually but

May 19, 2023

How to Install Grasshopper Plugins – The Complete Guide

Grasshopper is already an outstanding computational design tool on its own, but thanks to a vibrant user and developer community, we can expand its functionality

May 18, 2023

How to use Curve Boolean in Grasshopper

This blog post is all about learning how to use the Curve Boolean feature in Grasshopper to enhance your designs. We’ll explore the benefits of

May 14, 2023

Mastering Vectors in Grasshopper – The Complete Guide

Vectors in Grasshopper are the secret ingredient to mastering parametric design in Rhino. There are several object types in Grasshopper that we never encounter within

May 12, 2023

How to bake geometry in Grasshopper

Baking geometry is an essential part of the Grasshopper workflow. No matter what we create in Grasshopper, at the end of the day we want

May 10, 2023

Why Architects Love Grasshopper for Rhino

Parametric design has by now become a staple in the field of architecture. It allows architects to create complex, dynamic designs that respond to changes

January 30, 2023

Essential Grasshopper Terminology for Beginners and Rhino Users

What in the world is a ‘Brep’? We’ve all been there: Grasshopper’s terminology can be confusing. Grasshopper can greatly enhance a designer’s workflow, but it

January 30, 2023

The parametric design process

The parametric design process is a method of creating precise, highly-customizable parametric command sequences that result in designs that can be easily adapted to changing

January 17, 2023

How Parametric Design is Shaping the Future of Architecture

Parametric design is a method of using computational techniques and algorithms to aid in the architectural design process. It allows architects to harness the power

January 16, 2023