Rhino 6 Users – Try the Rhino 7 WIP!

As an owner of a Rhino 6 licence, you have exclusive access to try the Rhino 7 WIP (Work in Progress) build. Try, test, and provide feedback on the release while it is still in development, all while getting hands-on experience with the latest tools in advance of release.

Buy Rhino 6 to access the Rhino 7 WIP

Rhino 7 WIP Features

There are so many features being added to Rhino 7, we can’t list them all here. Below, you will find examples of things to come, but this isn’t an exhaustive list:

Modeling
Subdivision Surfaces.
BlendSrf – A new Refine checkbox that avoids creating a simpler blend surface.
Revolve – Ends of the revolving axis can be attached to objects using object snaps when History is recorded.

Editing
Curve Surface Intersections – Improved results for trims, splits, and booleans, up to 4x faster.
Named Selections.
Boolean Operations (union, subtract or intersect coplanar surfaces).

Mesh Tools
Quad Remesh.
Mesh Intersections (with new command, MeshSelfIntersect).

Analysis
EdgeContinuity uses line hairs to visualise distance, tangency, and curvature between an edge pair.
Clash Detection – a new Grasshopper component.

Display
Improvements for nested blocks, annotation, and detail viewports.
Rendered Display mode captures more lighting in a realtime working mode.
Viewports and Rhino Render now use the same rendering settings.

Rendering and Presentation
New Rhino Render (Cycles) featuring advanced usage of both the CPU and GPU.
Cuda, OpenCL and Embree libraries.
Light Falloff.
Clipping Plane support.
Filmic Tone Mapping.
Plugin extendable post effects, tone mapping, and final image filters.

Drafting and Printing
A new panel for layout management.
Text field enhancements.
Gradient and Transparent Hatches.
Display Colour Transparency on objects and by layer.

Digital Fabrication
Single Stroke (Engraving) Fonts properly output in vector format.
Mould-making improvements.
Draft Curve for split lines
RibbonOffset
Straighten Sections in Blend Command added.

Import
3DS/FBX
DGN
DWG/DXF
OBJ
SOLIDWORKS
STEP
VRML

Export
3DS/FBX
CSV
DWG/DXF
GES
OBJ
PDF
STEP
SVG
VRML

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