karamba 1.0.3 contains these new features. For a complete list of features and bug-fixes click here. All flavors of Karamba come in one installer. Karamba components now conform to the standard Grasshopper data matching behavior. The installation folder contains approximately 180 examples and tests (see ‘Karamba/Examples’) Each Karamba specific object (e.g. beam, cross section, model,..) [...]

Simply Rhino will be offering Grasshopper courses on 8-10 April 2013 in London which will also include karamba. “The aim of the course is to provide an in-depth understanding of parametric modelling using Grasshopper and its numerous free and open-source plugins with an Architectural application. You will learn to link your models to environmental and structural [...]

Master of Architecture students at the Knowlton School of Architecture participated in a one week Figural Structures Workshop using karamba3d. Over the course of the workshop, which ran from January 10-16, approximately one-half of the KSA’s second and third year MARCH class learned to use parametric geometric modeling, finite element calculations and optimization algorithms to [...]

Parametric Envelope Structures The seminar centred upon the investigation of engineering and fabrication methods for the realization of a 1:1 parametric envelope structure – contributing to the ever-expanding catalogue of proto-architectural solutions made possible through digital methods. Furthermore the workshop sought not only to examine the formalization of digital design methods but also respond to [...]

A guide to installing your STUDENT or PRO license for karamba. One single license can be installed on two computers. Install the latest version of grasshopper (0.9.xxxx) from grasshopper3d.com. Download the latest karamba from here and install the TRIAL version. Open Rhino as Adminstrator. Place the karamba License component on the grasshopper canvas and right click on the red “K” icon. Save the “machine.id“ file [...]