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3D Printing Stone And Concrete… Explained!
Concr3de was founded in 2016 with the aim of providing a way to produce sustainable and unique forms of architecture, construction, design and manufacturing, using inkjet 3D printing technology. In this blog post, Matteo Baldassari (co-founder) shares his Mass Customization vision and how, thanks to ShapeDiver, it is one step closer to reality.
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The Role Of Sliders In Product Configurators
How many times have you interacted with a slider today? You probably have no clue, and I wouldn’t blame you. After all, it’s the nature of good design to become transparent to users. Today, I wanted to take a more mindful look at those small but fundamental pieces of our digital life. How did sliders come to be? What is their role in modern user interfaces and, especially, how can they enhance - or hurt - product configurators?
![Parametric Dreams [Ep.6] – Maria Sfeir: Best Product Design Award 2019!](https://assets.shapediver.com/img_sb_mig/1600x0/filters:format(webp)/f/92524/1423x870/50eef15794/12.webp)
Parametric Dreams [Ep.6] – Maria Sfeir: Best Product Design Award 2019!
Parametric Dreams is a new space we’ve opened specifically for early entrepreneurs and students to share their stories and projects involving Parametric Design. Every world-renowned designer was once a student and we believe every student dream deserves to be heard!
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Behind ShapeDiver: How We Scale Grasshopper For Cloud Applications!
Hi, I am Alex, CTO and co-founder of ShapeDiver. In this blog post I will provide you with some insights into the core of ShapeDiver: How we got started and how we managed to scale Grasshopper for cloud applications.
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ShapeDiver Now Supports Nesting Plugin OpenNest
OpenNest is a Grasshopper plugin with tools for unrolling, packing and of course nesting curves directly inside your definitions. With OpenNest, enhance your configurators with price computation, bills of materials and stronger links with your manufacturing process.
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Optimizing Grasshopper Definitions Explained!
Grasshopper offers hundreds of solutions for any kind of geometrical problem you can think of. Some of them can save us tons of frustration and time when programming our definitions. However, these time savers can be our worst enemy when it comes to processing efficiency.
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Solving A Common WebGL Issue: Transparency
Hi, my name is Michael Oppitz and I’m a 3D Render Specialist at ShapeDiver. In this blog post, I want to talk about a typical problem that most applications using WebGL face at some point: transparency issues. I’ll present a specific challenge we had and the solution we came up with that works for us in most cases.
JSON Objects Explained!
We recently shared a JSON Objects video tutorial over at our YouTube channel! If you prefer video content to written one, make sure to check part 1 below.
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Designers Corner [Ep. 7] – Eva Blšáková & Lidia Ratoi
Designers Corner is the place where Parametric Designers talk about their work. There is a story behind every model, and who better to tell the story than the designers themselves?
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