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AmbrosinusDEV | WinSDlauncher (Win APP)

Win SD launcher is a Windows OS App (.EXE) that simplifies the launching task of the AUTOMATIC1111 project locally, a wonderful project that allows users to run Stable Diffusion and ControlNET locally on their machines. WinSDlauncher makes launching the application quicker and easier.
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SetCanvas component: customize your Grasshopper canvas (light version)

SetCanvas component: customize your Grasshopper canvas (light version)

SetCanvas component: customize your Grasshopper canvas (light version) This component has been available since Ambrosinus-Toolkit v1.2.7 – it is a light version, so you can set up the main aesthetics…

AI as Rendering Engine: Variation mode locally via Grasshopper

AI as Rendering Engine: Variation mode locally via Grasshopper

With Ambrosinus Toolkit v1.2.6 I finally brought the "Variation" mode to the locally executable Stable Diffusion-based AI component package. This well-known mode is based on the principle of altering the…

MeshyAI toolbox for creating 3D assets now through Grasshopper

MeshyAI toolbox for creating 3D assets now through Grasshopper

As many already know, new platforms and services dedicated to AI are growing visibly. Meshy is one of them and promises to empower content creators to effortlessly turn text and…

Numerology experiment: Alkemyc Kaballah “What’s in a name?”

Numerology experiment: Alkemyc Kaballah “What’s in a name?”

Numerology experiment: Alkemyc Kaballah “What’s in a name?” Since the time of the Pythagoreans, it has been clear to conscious humanity, interested in the profound and esoteric knowledge of reality,…

Merry Christmas LineArt – Grasshopper

Merry Christmas LineArt – Grasshopper

✨ My wish for all of Us... 2024 promises to be a year of growth and exploration. It will be a time when we challenge norms and assumptions, a season…

WireX: a smart Grasshopper’wires connector/disconnector

WireX: a smart Grasshopper’wires connector/disconnector

WireX: a smart Grasshopper’wires connector/disconnector How many of you have tried to connect multiple components to the same component? That is, having to manually repeat a decidedly tiring number of…

Grasshopper Gradients Management

Grasshopper Gradients Management

Grasshopper Gradients Management I finally had some time to systematize (at least largely) the topic of managing and creating gradient components within Grasshopper. This topic was initially addressed in August 2022…

Calling Python custom scripts with Buttons and Aliases

Calling Python custom scripts with Buttons and Aliases

Calling Python custom scripts with Buttons and Aliases ✨ In this article, I demonstrate how to simplify your workflow when modelling a generic object within Rhino… using custom buttons and aliases. It…

Remote working (LAN) for Stable Diffusion and ControlNET via Grasshopper

Remote working (LAN) for Stable Diffusion and ControlNET via Grasshopper

Since the Ambrosinus-Toolkit v1.2.2 has been implemented with a new feature: Run Stable Diffusion locally and above all in remote working! Thanks, AUTOMATIC1111 (A11) project and ControlNET (CN) extensions it is…

AI as Rendering Engine: running Stable Diffusion and ControlNET locally via Grasshopper

AI as Rendering Engine: running Stable Diffusion and ControlNET locally via Grasshopper

Since the Ambrosinus-Toolkit v1.1.9 has been implemented with a new feature: Run Stable Diffusion locally thanks AUTOMATIC1111 (A11) project and ControlNET (CN) extensions. It is another AI tool that brings artificial…

Win SD Launcher – a Windows App for launching quickly WebUI from AUTOMATIC1111

Win SD Launcher – a Windows App for launching quickly WebUI from AUTOMATIC1111

  This tool allows you to set (only once from the first start) the path of the folder where you installed Stable Diffusion (and related expansions such as ControlNET) on…

WYSIWYT: from the monocular Depth Map estimation to 3D object prototype

WYSIWYT: from the monocular Depth Map estimation to 3D object prototype

The Ambrosinus-Toolkit v1.1.9 has been implemented with a new feature: DPT technology thanks to René Ranftl’s Intel research team. It is another AI tool that brings artificial intelligence power inside…

StabilityAI (Stable Diffusion) inside Grasshopper with Python – Advanced version

StabilityAI (Stable Diffusion) inside Grasshopper with Python – Advanced version

📣 Now the AI components of Ambrosinus-Toolkit are about two months old [today is 25/01/2023] Although this, with Build-106 of the StabilityAI-GH component I have introduced and included the last…

AI Completion-Aided Design starts from answers – OpenAI Completion mode (GPT-3 chatbot)

AI Completion-Aided Design starts from answers – OpenAI Completion mode (GPT-3 chatbot)

William Gibson’s uchronia in the field of design is about to happen? The evolution of artificial intelligence is, as is widely known, the progress made in the field of mathematics…

OpenAI (DALL-E) inside Grasshopper with Python – Advanced version

OpenAI (DALL-E) inside Grasshopper with Python – Advanced version

Recently many Architects and Designers have been exploring different AI platforms – This is exciting! If you want to go straight to the point: Jump to “Edit mode” or Jump…

StabilityAI (Stable Diffusion) inside Grasshopper with Python

StabilityAI (Stable Diffusion) inside Grasshopper with Python

Recently many Architects and Designers have been exploring different AI platforms – This is exciting! 📣 I have updated this component to Build-102 (see here). After Stability SDK updates you…

OpenAI (DALL-E) inside Grasshopper with Python

OpenAI (DALL-E) inside Grasshopper with Python

Recently many Architects and Designers have been exploring different AI platforms – This is exciting! Before going on… let me share this with you 📣 [𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘] If you don’t want to…

Ambrosinus Toolkit – Main page

Ambrosinus Toolkit – Main page

I am developing in my free time a personal Grasshopper toolset – Ambrosinus Toolkit (ATk) is coded in C# (C-sharp) .NET Framework by Microsoft Visual Studio. Some user objects are…

Populate Surface with custom silhouettes

Populate Surface with custom silhouettes

I started to code this Grasshopper definition during my work experience at i-Mesh Architextile for an F+P collaboration. It is very simple and maybe it will need some extra updates,…

Gradient Generator and Utilities

Gradient Generator and Utilities

Last week I was inspired by this interesting discussion about Grasshopper gradient and a method to implement its gradient library. Here you can read about this. The author of that…

The 2D Minimum BoundingBox in 3D Space

The 2D Minimum BoundingBox in 3D Space

Trying to keep fit is always a good idea! I found this interesting challenge made by Ryan Hughes (here)   Looking for a computational design challenge? I’ve just mocked up…

Weaving of trumpets – Python + Rhinoscript

Weaving of trumpets – Python + Rhinoscript

Sketching by Rhino ( Python + Rhinoscript). the Weaving of Trumpets     The principle behind the script The script creates a three-dimensional matrix of points distributed in geometric space.…

Modelling the Alessi juicer in Rhino – The Wrong Way!

Modelling the Alessi juicer in Rhino – The Wrong Way!

Modelling the Alessi juicer in Rhino – The Wrong Way! In some cases the reason why I publish video tutorials does not always coincide with the best solution or the…

Modelling IKEA Variera container in Rhino

Modelling IKEA Variera container in Rhino

How to model, easily, the IKEA container “VARIERA” in Rhinoceros 3D.       Download the file here –> IKEA Variera container file 

The Comet is back! Python + Rhinoscript

The Comet is back! Python + Rhinoscript

Sketching by Rhino ( Python + Rhinoscript). Happy New Year 2021!       Feel free to edit/modify the script below #THE COMET IS BACK! Happy New Year 2021 -…

Sculpting simple Mouse concept

Sculpting simple Mouse concept

First video of two – how to sculpt a simple mouse concept in Rhinoceros 3D     Download the file here –> Sculpting Simple Mouse FILE    

Modelling IKEA Spoon (MOPSIG 2019) in Rhino

Modelling IKEA Spoon (MOPSIG 2019) in Rhino

First video of three – how to model, easily, an IKEA Spoon (MOPSIG 2019) and visualize quickly the 3D model in Rhinoceros 3D.   I have prepared the two files…

Easy image sampler: customize the thesis cover at your risk!

Easy image sampler: customize the thesis cover at your risk!

When I printed my PhD thesis (paper copy), I had the idea of ​​bringing, even on the cover, the spirit and the scientific message with which I argued my research.…

Grasshopper and COVID-19 (Italy trend charts)

Grasshopper and COVID-19 (Italy trend charts)

A simple algorithm to track the virus situation in Italy (a Grasshopper user PoV). The algorithm shows the data collected by the Protezione Civile and stored at the following link:…

How to model an Halloween Pumpkin in Rhino

How to model an Halloween Pumpkin in Rhino

Even if Halloween has just passed, I would like to propose a tutorial on how to shape a pumpkin         if you’re curious, take a look at…

Parametric Design: tree box filter

Parametric Design: tree box filter

How to design a tree box filter, a grid to preserve an urban tree  

Parametric Halloween: the pumpkins generator

Parametric Halloween: the pumpkins generator

A parametric “trick” to generate infinite kinds of Halloween Pumpkins – “treat”? leave a like! thanks – A Scary Halloween to All! The first gift from “ParametricHalloween” series as parametric…

Find Rhino Commands Name

Find Rhino Commands Name

a simple trick to switch commands name to different languages. Effective solution but not very “elegant” – does its duty. Write English command name after selecting a target language (ENG, ITA,…

Parametric Valentine

Parametric Valentine

All “Shapes” of My Heart (but also yours) – a parametric way to say: “Happy Valentine!” soundtrack JamTrack: Shape Of My Heart   

The History of Rhino:  a few interesting dates

The History of Rhino: a few interesting dates

You can find an interesting story in my 3-article series entitled: Flexible Design and Scripting: A Computational Tale in the Digital Era Here below are some interesting Rhino/Grasshopper time steps…

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