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Helix Ribbons
Twisted Vertical Ribbon Screen
An exterior screen system defined by twisting vertical ribbons. Each vertical ribbon is twisted following a randomized logic, creating a dynamic, shimmering exterior. The vertical bands provide effective passive shading for the primary envelope.

Tags:

Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Fins
Vertical
Metal
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Supported Inputs:

Plugins required:

Rhino Version: 

Vertical surfaces & polysurfaces

Elefront

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Setup instructions:

  1. Download the .GH Framework script.

  2. Open Rhino, launch Grasshopper, and open the script.

  3. Assign the name GH_Facet Facade to the surface or polysurface you want to apply the facade to. (Under Properties: Object > Name)