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SectionTools Plug-in for Rhino 5 and 6 WIP
Summary: Dynamic 3D sectioning and 2D layout that updates with model changes
Downloads
SectionTools Plug-in for Rhino 6 for Windows: Last updated October 11th, 2017
- Make sure you have the latest Rhino 6.
- Download SectionTools For Rhino 6 Installer for Rhino 6. Double-click and the plug-in should install and load in Rhino. You need to load the toolbar using the toolbar manager.
SectionTools Plug-in for Rhino 5 only (does not work with Rhino 4): Last updated December 20th, 2013
- Make sure you have the latest service release Rhino 5 or Rhino 5 Evaluation.
- Download SectionTools for Rhino 5 Installer for Rhino 5. Double-click and the plug-in should install and load in Rhino. You need to load the toolbar using the toolbar manager.
Toolbars
- Toolbars updated December 20, 2013.
Help manual
- Download help manual(pdf) updated January 10, 2018.
Feedback
- Please email us your feedback and suggestions to help future development.
Introduction to SectionTools tutorial
- You can download the sample file sectiontoolshut_v5.zip
Short tutorials
The following short tutorials cover the main functions of the SectionTools plug-in. The tutorials are under 30 seconds each.
| 1- Create sections |
| create section clip (need flash addon) |
| 2- Create array of sections |
| create array of sections clip (need flash addon) |
| 3- Edit sections' attributes, solid mode and direction |
| edit sections clip (need flash addon) |
| 4-Create dynamic 2D layouts of 3D sections |
| sections and named view clip (need flash addon) |
| 5- Clip, rotate view and cplane to align with sections |
| view sections clip (need flash addon) |
| 6- Move sections with realtime dynamic feedback |
| move sections clip (need flash addon) |
| 7- Edit section labels and arrowhead scale |
| edit section hint (need flash addon) |
| 8- Manage sections as named views |
| sections and named view (need flash addon) |
| 9- Change or update sectioned objects |
| edit objects clip (need flash addon) |
| 10- Generate sections report |
| report clip (need flash addon) |
labs/sectiontools.txt · Last modified: 2018/03/05 by rajaa
