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

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Reduce mesh

Reduce mesh

- [Instructor] Hello, and welcome. In this video, we're going to keep looking at some low hanging fruit for Grasshopper users who are just starting to dip their toe into using coding and scripting within the Grasshopper environment. A great way to learn that stuff. And the useful way to learn it is to start with some of the functions that are built into Rhino within Rhino common, but aren't implemented in the standard tool set within Grasshopper. And actually what you find as you start to do that is a lot of the plugins that have been built for Grasshopper are really doing exactly this. They're just taking stuff that's already been built within Rhino common and exposing it to make it useful for Grasshopper users. In this video, we're going to look at reducing the faces on mesh objects. So first I'm going to go to mash. I'm just going to create a sphere here and it's going to give me something to work with, and I need to…

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