From the course: Grasshopper: Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

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Installing plugins

Installing plugins

- [Instructor] Hello and welcome. This is a first in a series of videos that are going to focus on one of the most powerful aspects of Grasshopper and Rhino. The community of plugins that have grown up around it. In this video specifically, we're going to focus on where to find plugins and how to install them properly as a foundation for looking at specific plugins later on. So, where do we find them? Well, most plugins are represented on the food-4-Rhino website. This is a website maintained by McNeel, the creators of Rhino and Grasshopper, that collects all the tools that can be used to extend Rhino and extend Grasshopper. So, it's a great place to start. One of the plugins we're going to be looking at is called Ivy, so we'll type that into the search bar. You can see, when we go to the browse menu, there's this list of categories on the left-hand side. If you're not sure exactly what you're looking for, this is a…

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