Rhinoceros 8
Following a long beta testing period, the final version of McNeel’s Rhino has more than 3,000 enhancements and new features.
Description
More than 2,000 new features and enhancements
Start with a sketch, drawing, physical model, scan data, or only an idea—Rhino provides the tools to accurately model and document your designs ready for rendering, animation, drafting, engineering, analysis, and manufacturing or construction.
Rhino can create, edit, analyze, document, render, animate, and translate NURBS curves, surfaces, and solids with no limits on complexity, degree, or size. Rhino also supports polygon meshes and point clouds.
Rhino offers:
Uninhibited free-form 3-D modeling.
Extreme precision. Design, prototype, engineer, analyze, document, and manufacture anything of any size no matter how small or how large.
Unrestricted editing. Revise freely without concern about how you got there or where you want to go next.
2-D drafting, annotation, and illustration. In addition, flatten 3-D surfaces into 2-D patterns and drive laser, plasma, and water jet cutters.
Compatibility. Exchange files with your other design, drafting, CAM, engineering, analysis, rendering, animation, and illustration software.
File read and repair. Fix extremely challenging IGES and mesh files.
Direct connection. Support for wide variety of 3-D digitizing arms, 3-D scanners, and 3-D printers.
Customization. Easy-to-use tools let both you and software developers make Rhino fit your special needs.
Short learning curve. Focus on design and visualization without being distracted by the software.
Speed. Even on an ordinary laptop computer Rhino is fast. No special hardware is required.