Rhino 7 Essential Training
2h 10mBeginner2021-07-02
Authors

Dave Schultze
Industrial Designer and 3D Geek
Course details
Rhino is a popular and easy-to-use 3D modeling program. In this course, instructor Dave Schultze uses clear explanations and helpful exercises to get you started drawing and modeling in Rhino 7. Dave introduces you to the commands and customizations in the Rhino interface, as well as the useful Properties panel and Gumball. He steps you through workflow basics, such as selecting objects, organizing a project using layers, and basic transformations. Dave shows you how to draw using 2D geometry. He concludes by showing you useful commands and features to start modeling basic surfaces.
Skills covered
RhinoRobert McNeel & AssociatesProduct and Industrial Design3D ModelingVisualization and Real-TimeEssential TrainingAECProduct and ManufacturingAnimation and Illustration
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Rhino essentials
1. The Rhino Interface
- 02 - Launching commands
- 03 - Customizing the UI for commands
- 04 - Getting feedback
- 05 - Using the Properties panel
- 06 - The versatile Gumball
- 07 - File features and strategies
2. Workflow Basics
- 08 - Setting and fixing Rhino preferences
- 09 - Selecting objects
- 10 - Organizing a project using layers
- 11 - Basic transformations - Moving
- 12 - Basic transformations - Rotating
- 13 - Basic transformations - Scaling
3. Drawing with 2D Geometry
- 14 - Lines and polylines
- 15 - Creating 2D shapes
- 16 - Creating arcs, circles, and ellipses
- 17 - Free-form curves - The key to organic modeling
- 18 - Curve tips
4. Modeling with Basic Surfaces
- 19 - Construction strategies
- 20 - Extruding curves and modeling strategies
- 21 - Lofting surfaces
- 22 - Using Revolve and Rail Revolve
- 23 - Sweeping rails
- 24 - Surface from Curve Network
Conclusion
- 25 - Next steps