Hello, I am creating a kinetic facade that consist of small squares, trying to animate it to look as though the wind flows through it. I have gotten the script to a point where it creates a random pattern, however I am not sure what I can connect to this so that its not as random and more of a flow…

Pipe is taking 52 seconds :bangbang: (so I disabled it) Area is taking 25 seconds :bangbang: (so I disabled and replaced it) [Kinetic facade_2025Feb7a] Kinetic facade_2025Feb7a.gh (17.8 KB) MUCH FASTER :bangbang: Now I can work on animating it…

Thanks! Good to know what was slowing it down so much.

Disabled other slow, irrelevant bits, this is all that matters: [Kinetic facade_2025Feb7b] Kinetic facade_2025Feb7b.gh (19.4 KB) Move the ‘Seed’ slider (blue group) to animate. [Kinetic facade_2025Feb7b2] full size P.S. Oh, wait, I just noticed these words in the thread title: “Radial Patter…

Thanks for that! Yeah I do need a more radial pattern so that it looks like the wind flowing through it. I can do some more research if you don’t have the time. Thanks for the help!

[image] emcordo: Yeah I do need a more radial pattern so that it looks like the wind flowing through it. Looks like wind now, I don’t see how a “radial pattern” would result from wind :question:

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[image] Grid flapper Grasshopper Hi all, I’m working on a kinetic sculpture composed of an array of hanging tiles (“flappers”). I’d like to see if I can simulate their behavior when the metal grid they are attached to is perturbed . I can easily simulate a single flapper, …

Thank you I can work with this!

Animating Facade Flow / Radial Pattern

Grasshopper

Joseph_Oster February 8, 2025, 1:32am 9

That looks like a wind pattern. This is a radial pattern, though not animated.

Kinetic facade_2025Feb7c.gh (18.8 KB)

Good luck, it’s your art project.

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Animating Facade Flow / Radial Pattern

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