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How to navigate component inputs and outputs in Grasshopper

How to navigate component inputs and outputs in Grasshopper

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How to navigate component inputs and outputs in Grasshopper

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- [Narrator] In this video, we'll take a look at navigating the inputs and outputs of Grasshopper Components. I'm working in the exercise file component-in-out.gh. Here we just have an example of a few different components. Components are generally divided into three main parts. Let's take a look at this Construct Point component as an example. So first of all, we have a name and this is usually located in the middle bar of the component. It's often abbreviated and it's also sometimes represented by an icon. This depends on how you set your display settings. We'll cover that in another video. On the left side of the component, you'll have input grips. These are the little white semicircular shapes and these take input data to use in whatever operation the component handles. On the right side, you'll have output grips. These contain whatever information is passed on after the component processes it's input. Output grips are…

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