# \#resources

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## [Useful PBR resource: hammered metal texture pack](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/useful-pbr-resource-hammered-metal-texture-pack/221335)

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**Author:** [@hely](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/hely)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 3:41pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/useful-pbr-resource-hammered-metal-texture-pack/221335 "2026-07-30T15:41:11Z")

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Hey everyone! Just wanted to share a quick resource I recently created that might be useful for anyone rendering jewelry or metalwork in Rhino, V-Ray, etc. It’s a pack of hammered metal PBR textures: https://3djewels.pr…

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## [Useful Resources for Architecture Students and Professionals](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/useful-resources-for-architecture-students-and-professionals/212343)

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**Author:** [@Minstemann](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Minstemann)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 1:19pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/useful-resources-for-architecture-students-and-professionals/212343 "2026-07-30T13:19:48Z")

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I recently graduated in architecture, and over the years I’ve come across a bunch of great resources that have really helped me during the drawing and production phase, from early sketches to final presentation drawings. …

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## [An Ask: Introductory Programming and Debugging Resources](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/an-ask-introductory-programming-and-debugging-resources/212206)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_McCarty](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Justin_McCarty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 9:39am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/an-ask-introductory-programming-and-debugging-resources/212206 "2025-11-10T09:39:29Z")

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Hello McNeel Grasshopper Community, I am working on some adaptations to coursework at my university and am interested to know if anyone out there has good recommendations for learning resources related to programming an…

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## [Jewelry Rendering Scene with Sand Waves for KeyShot](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/jewelry-rendering-scene-with-sand-waves-for-keyshot/198256)

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**Author:** [@hely](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/hely)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2025, 3:44pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/jewelry-rendering-scene-with-sand-waves-for-keyshot/198256 "2025-01-22T15:44:18Z")

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The scene for KeyShot (v.10 and later) with customized materials, textures and HDRI lighting to render your jewelry on a dark sand waves background. Jewelry Rendering Scene with Sand Waves for KeyShot What n…

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## [Laptop specs for working with very large textures](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/laptop-specs-for-working-with-very-large-textures/173312)

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**Author:** [@Leonardodue\_Traverso](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Leonardodue_Traverso)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2024, 9:13pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/laptop-specs-for-working-with-very-large-textures/173312 "2024-01-14T21:13:30Z")

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Good mornig, I am looking for advice on what kind of specs I should look for in a new laptop for working with very large textures. I will need to map a high res texture on 3D surfaces, to then flatten and export them. (…

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## [Pre-made scene setup for jewelry rendering in Rhino](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/pre-made-scene-setup-for-jewelry-rendering-in-rhino/164809)

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**Author:** [@hely](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/hely)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/pre-made-scene-setup-for-jewelry-rendering-in-rhino/164809 "2023-08-30T15:34:29Z")

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Here you will find ready-made jewelry rendering settings for Rhino: Jewelry 3D assets tagged Rhinoceros | 3DJewels What needs to do? open the received scene file Rhino import model and apply materials adjust …

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## [Grasshopper C# tutorials Visual Studio](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/grasshopper-c-tutorials-visual-studio/50079)

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**Author:** [@Petras\_Vestartas](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Petras_Vestartas)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/grasshopper-c-tutorials-visual-studio/50079 "2020-04-17T21:40:35Z")

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Since grasshopper forum is closed, I would like to share C# tutorials for Grasshopper and Visual Studio on mcneel discourse too. It includes slides and example files from workshop in Poland:

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## [Surface modeling learning resources \[Video\]](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/surface-modeling-learning-resources-video/96659)

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**Author:** [@Intuos](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Intuos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/surface-modeling-learning-resources-video/96659 "2020-02-18T16:00:10Z")

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Having searched through youtube for quite a while, I am having difficulties finding many in-depth, narrated, intermediate to advanced level (Nurbs) surface modeling tutorials. Simply Rhino has some nice ones, as well as …