Python Essentials
Best for:
Architects looking to introduce programming into their project to create a more efficient workflow.
Difficulty:
Duration:
3 HoursLearning Objectives
- Participants will be able to run a script using Python and Rhino software.
- Participants will be able to use variables and data types using Python software.
- Participants will be able to ask for geometry and create Lists in Python software.
- Participants will be able to set up loops and create a Panelling Grid using Python software.
Course Modules
- 01 | Introducing Python for Rhino
- 02 | Running a Script
- 01 | Storing Numbers
- 02 | Booleans
- 03 | Strings
- 04 | Random Numbers
- 01 | Importing Rhino Commands
- 02 | Asking for Geometry
- 01 | Tuples
- 02 | Lists
- 03 | Predefined Lists
- 04 | Dictionaries
- 01 | For Loop
- 02 | While Loop
- 03 | For Each Loop
- 01 | Construct a simple panel
- 02 | The Rhino Geometry Library
- 03 | Row of Panels
- 04 | Panel Grid
- 05 | Varying the Panel Height
- 06 | Speeding up the process
- 07 | Varying the Panel Scale
Skills and Careers
2D/3D Modelling
Complex Modelling
Digital Modelling
Digital Optimization and Performance
Panelling
Scripting
Architectural Design
These are some great careers that this course will prepare you for:
3D Modeller, 3d Parametric Design And Visualisation Specialist, Architect, Architectural And Urban Design Specialist, Architectural Assistant, Architectural visualiser, Computational Designer, Design Technology Leader/ BIM Manager, Design Technology Manager (Architecture Design Firms), Design Technology Specialist, Digital Design Engineer, Technologist
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