Any ideas on how to relax a shape around another shape? I’m trying to shrink wrap objects with another object but I just cant get it. Maybe my approach is wrong? I’ve got 4 blocks encased in a larger block. The four smaller blocks are static and I want the larger block to shrink around them. Th…

i believe you need an initial position outside of the object which you have set as a collision not inside, that will probably arrest the object rather.

I’ve tried that… I’ve tried just about everything but the kitchen sink. Definition is a bit of a mess by now because I’ve been tinkering with it for so long. Setting for K2 can be so finicky at times and there’s not much documentation to help. Any thoughts @DanielPiker ?

shrinkwrap_example.gh (23.7 KB) [image] Does this help? I simplified the setup a bit.

That’s exactly what I was trying to do! Awesome thank you! I still don’t understand why my definition didn’t work though. Was it my terrible meshes?

Hi Daniel, I tried your definition, but I didn’t have clean & combine version 1.000. So I replaced it with another version and connected it with other components. Now I’ve got a problem with the unflatten tree component. Please see attached file and I’d really appreciate it if you can help me find …

Hi Tina, There’s a more recent shrink wrap example file here: [image] Shrink Wrap with Kangaroo Kangaroo [image] shrinkwrap_sharp.gh (24.2 KB) Here’s a go at this with the current Kangaroo, also using MeshEdit to make the convex hull to start with and Weaverbird. It’s …

Thanks a lot Daniel. But I’m missing a few plugins again so will try once I installed them.

Hello everyone, I tried to make a mesh of my surface in a triangular net. I’ve read that it is possible with Grasshopper, but i have no idea how that plug-in for Rhino works. Could lease someone help me out? Thank you. best regards Christophe NewMeshine.3dm (4.4 MB) NewMeshine.gh (4.4 KB)

Are you after something like this? [image] remeshed_CF.3dm (358.0 KB)

Yes exactly. Thank you. But is it also possible to get regular triangles? I mean same size edges?

Mesh relaxation with Kangaroo2.. lil help?

Grasshopper Kangaroo

DanielPiker (Daniel Piker) November 29, 2016, 6:42pm 4

shrinkwrap_example.gh (23.7 KB)

Does this help? I simplified the setup a bit.

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