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Paneling with packages

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Paneling with packages

- [Instructor] To help us panel even simple surfaces, we can always take advantage of solutions that already exist. Namely, through several Dynamo packages that are available through the Dynamo Package Manager. We'll look at four. Quads from Retangular Grid by Zack Krone, Ampersand by Me, Clockwork by Andrea Steikman, and finally Lunchbox by Nate Miller. Let's zoom into the first surface, which is also represented by the first given base surface at the top. Our goal is to use the node called Quads from Rectangular Grid in the library called Build. This takes a point grid or a two dimensional list of points in rows and columns and reorganizes them into sets of four, each of which describes a panel. To get there, we'll need to create a grid of points on the surface. We'll create a series of points for U and V, let's say eight in the U direction, and five in the V direction. Since we want a grid of points, we want all possible combinations between the two series, so we'll choose lacing…

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