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Rhino classes and training with tutors
Rhino 3D design tools with tutor guidance

Rhino design recently taught by tutors in the USA
Design taught in Pittsburgh, San Diego
Keshava taught 8 days ago
The Student received guidance on accurately aligning elevations in Rhino with the site plan. The Tutor demonstrated the correct techniques for orienting elevations regardless of the site's orientation. The Student will practice these techniques and the next session is scheduled to continue refining their Rhino skills.
Correct Elevation Orientation in Rhino
Grouping Objects in Rhino
Rotate3D Command for Elevation Alignment
Importance of Accurate AutoCAD Drafting
Utilizing the Orient Command
Resetting the CPlane
Keshava taught 9 days ago
The student and tutor discussed techniques for roof design and site integration within Rhino. The session included a demonstration of linking separate design and site files for efficient workflow. The student was tasked with refining their roof design and aligning elevations from AutoCAD within Rhino for the next session.
Rhino's Surface Building Workflow
Solid Modeling & Boolean Operations
Deriving Roof Slope from Height
Referencing External Files in Rhino
Rhino Integration with other Software
Importance of Accuracy in CAD
Keshava taught 11 days ago
The student practiced aligning elevations to a 3D model in Rhino, focusing on precision and proper techniques. The tutor explained how to edit AutoCAD files directly within Rhino using similar commands like trim and curve. The session concluded with a discussion on next steps, including creating openings and placing blocks, with a follow-up session planned for the next day.
Elevation Placement on 3D Models
Using Rhino for Drafting
Precision and Patience in 3D Modeling
Rhino Resource Intensity
Zoom Extents Command
Keshava taught 12 days ago
The Student and Tutor worked on importing a 2D elevation into Rhino and aligning it with a 3D model. The Student practiced creating openings for windows and doors and using blocks for repeatable elements. The Student was encouraged to practice the techniques learned and prepare questions for the next session, where they will continue working on the model's exterior.
Importing and Orienting 2D Elevations in Rhino
Scaling and Precision in Rhino
Boolean Operations: Union and Difference
Wire Cut for Creating Openings
Blocks for Repeatable Elements
Surface Manipulation: Splitting Faces and Adjusting Heights
Introduction to Grasshopper
Keshava taught 15 days ago
The Student practiced creating and manipulating architectural elements in Rhino, focusing on facade design. They worked on creating openings for windows and doors, correcting surface issues, and using blocks efficiently. The Tutor recommended designing a complete elevation in AutoCAD before the next session to serve as a reference for modeling in Rhino.
Untrim Holes Command
Planar Surface Creation
Extruding Surfaces vs. Curves
Wire Cutting with Curves
Blocks and Wire Cutting
Copying and Rotating Blocks
Boolean Difference
Keshava taught 17 days ago
The Student practiced creating arched openings and different roof styles in Rhino, including pitched and single-loop roofs. The Tutor provided guidance on using 'wire cut' and boolean difference commands, as well as layer management. The Student was asked to model the facade for the next session.
Arched Openings with Trim
Wirecut Command
Boolean Difference vs. Wirecut
Curve Boolean
Object Layer Management
Sub-Object Selection
Roof Design Considerations
Rhino and other modeling tools for designers
Enhance 3D modeling with training by architects
Introduction to modeling in Rhino
All about learning Rhino
Rhino, also known as Rhinoceros 3D, is a powerful CAD tool used in architecture, industrial design, and engineering. It is known for its precision in modeling complex freeform surfaces and its compatibility with various plugins like Grasshopper for parametric design.
However, learning Rhino can be challenging due to its extensive toolset, complex interface, and the need for scripting knowledge for automation. The software’s steep learning curve, especially for users transitioning from other CAD tools, can make navigation and command execution overwhelming.
Beginners often start with video tutorials and online courses, which help with basic commands and modeling techniques. However, as projects become more complex, challenges like mesh optimization, rendering, and NURBS modeling require expert guidance. A structured approach, including hands-on projects, Rhino documentation, and private rhino tutoring, can accelerate learning.
Mastering Rhino is valuable for careers in architecture and product design. With its integration into BIM workflows and compatibility with 3D printing, Rhino skills open up numerous opportunities.
Whether through self-study or with a tutor, consistent practice is key to proficiency.
Who should study from a Rhino tutor?
Struggling with complex modeling techniques
Rhino's advanced NURBS modeling and parametric capabilities can be difficult to grasp. Many users struggle with precision modeling and organic surface creation.
A rhino tutor can simplify these concepts, guiding learners through real-world applications, helping them master complex geometry, and improving efficiency in modeling workflows.
Difficulty with Grasshopper and automation
Many professionals use Grasshopper for algorithmic design and automation, but its node-based programming can be overwhelming.
Rhino tutors can break down parametric design principles, teaching step-by-step workflows and practical applications, ensuring smoother automation in architectural and product design processes.
Preparing for professional use and certifications
For architects and designers aiming to integrate Rhino into their professional work, mastering rendering, scripting, and interoperability with other software like Revit is crucial.
Through rhino tutoring you can get industry-relevant training, ensuring proficiency in practical applications and certification exam preparation.
How to select the right Rhino tutor?
Experience in architecture and CAD applications
A qualified Rhino tutor should have hands-on experience in architectural design, industrial modeling, or computational design. Expertise in Rhino's plugins like Grasshopper and V-Ray ensures they can teach advanced techniques relevant to real-world projects.
Teaching methodology and hands-on training
Look for a tutor who emphasizes hands-on projects, guiding students through real-life workflows like facade modeling or product prototyping. Tutors should offer structured lessons with a balance of theory and practical exercises.
Affordability and accessibility
Private rhino tutoring costs vary based on expertise and specialization. While professional tutors may charge between $40–$80 per hour, Wiingy connects you with expert Rhino tutors at $28 per session with a free trial lesson, providing an affordable and flexible learning option.
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