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Parametric Facade Library

Production-ready Grasshopper scripts to instantly generate complex building envelopes.

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Accordion Fold

Vertical
Closed
Irregular
Small Scale/Texture
Vertical
Timber
Randomized

Alternate Wings

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
3D/Sculpted Panels
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready

Alternating Fins

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
Fins
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Passive Shading, BIPV Ready

Barcode Louver

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Louvers
Horizontal
Timber, Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Blade Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
red, vertical

Brick Weave

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Small Scale/Texture
Balanced
Terracotta
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Chevron Weave

Vertical
Screen
Orthogonal Grid
Fins
Vertical
Metal
Alternating / Sequenced
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Coloured Panels

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Flat Panels
Vertical
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready, Design for Disassembly

Coloured Tapestry

Vertical
Single-Skin, Screen
Irregular
Fins
Balanced
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
colourful, colorful, colors

Concave Checkers

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%)

Concave Screen

Vertical
Screen, Closed
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Continuous Surface
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Concave Waves

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Contour Louver

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Louvers
Horizontal
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, Design for Disassembly

Dash Cascade

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

Diagonal Fins

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

Diagrid Screen

Vertical
Screen
Diagrid
Sticks/Filigree
Balanced
Timber
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Diamond Facet

Vertical
Screen
Diagrid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Directional Waves

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Exoskeleton Diagrid

Vertical
Screen
Diagrid
Sticks/Filigree
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive

Facet Fold

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
3D/Sculpted Panels
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Fluted Channels

Vertical
Closed
Irregular
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal, Concrete
Randomized

Framed Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Balanced
Concrete
Uniform / Repetitive

Framed Tilt

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Design for Disassembly

Glass Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Sticks/Filigree
Balanced
Metal
Alternating / Sequenced

Glazed Diagrid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Diagrid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Balanced
Glass
Uniform / Repetitive
Bulge, bulging, diagrid

Grid Waves

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Balanced
Concrete
Mathematical Forms
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
movement, balcony, regular

Helix Ribbons

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

Interlocked Panels

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready

Interlocked Screen

Vertical
Screen
Staggered / Checkerboard
Sticks/Filigree
Balanced
Timber
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, Design for Disassembly
screen, shifted, vertical

Interlocked Tiles

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
Frames/Cassettes
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
BIPV Ready

Laminar Grain

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Fins
Vertical
Timber
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Layer Strips

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Bands / Ribbons
Horizontal
Metal, Terracotta
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%)

Layered Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready
red

Layered Striations

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Sticks/Filigree
Horizontal
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Louver Wave

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic, Fluid / Curvilinear
Louvers
Horizontal
Metal
Image Mapping
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
movement, waves, soft

Metal Rain

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

Modular Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Balanced
Metal, Concrete
Uniform / Repetitive
linear, grid, frame

Moving Lines

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

Noisy Checkers

Vertical
Screen
Irregular
Small Scale/Texture
Balanced
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready

Oblique Checkers

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Flat Panels
Balanced
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%)
triangle, diagonal

Open Lattice

Vertical
Double-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Sticks/Filigree
Balanced
Timber, Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Passive Shading

Panel Grain

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Balanced
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready

Perforated Screen

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Perforated Surface
Directionless
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Pinched Corners

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Balanced
Metal, Concrete
Alternating / Sequenced

Pine Fins

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Fins
Balanced
Metal
Alternating / Sequenced
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
triangular, triangle

Profile Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Fins, 3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Profile Louver

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Bands / Ribbons
Horizontal
Metal, Terracotta
Uniform / Repetitive
horizontal

Random Panels

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Vertical
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready
random

Rhythmic Fold

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
BIPV Ready, Design for Disassembly

Scattered Needles

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Small Scale/Texture
Balanced
Terracotta
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Scattered Sticks

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

Screen Cascade

Vertical
Double-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Balanced
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready
deep, random

Serrated Fold

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, BIPV Ready
triangle, zigzag, vertical

Shade Shingles

Vertical
Double-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
Sticks/Filigree
Vertical
Timber, Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Staggered Grid

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Vertical
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready
random

Staggered Struts

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Small Scale/Texture
Vertical
Timber
Uniform / Repetitive, Randomized
Passive Shading

Striated Battens

Vertical
Screen
Irregular
Fins
Vertical
Timber
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
vertical

Tapered Frames

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Balanced
Metal, Concrete
Uniform / Repetitive

Tile Ripple

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Small Scale/Texture
Directionless
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading, Design for Disassembly

Timber Veil

Vertical
Screen
Irregular
Sticks/Filigree
Vertical
Timber
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
loose, random

Undulating Ribs

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Fins
Vertical
Metal
Mathematical Forms
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading
wave, fin, vertical

Varied Verticals

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Vertical
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready
random

Vertical Cascade

Vertical
Single-Skin
Irregular
Flat Panels
Balanced
Metal
Randomized
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready

Vertical Drift

Vertical
Screen
Fluid / Curvilinear
Fins
Vertical
Metal
Gradient / Attractor
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), Passive Shading

Vertical Splinters

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Fins
Vertical
Metal, Concrete
Randomized
Passive Shading

Vertical Stack

Vertical
Single-Skin
Staggered / Checkerboard
3D/Sculpted Panels
Vertical
Concrete
Uniform / Repetitive
Low WWR Capable (< 40%), BIPV Ready, Design for Disassembly

Voronoi Screen

Vertical
Screen
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Perforated Surface
Directionless
Metal
Mathematical Forms
Passive Shading
voronoi

Wave Screen

Vertical
Screen, Closed
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Continuous Surface
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Passive Shading
wave, soft

Woven Frames

Vertical
Single-Skin
Orthogonal Grid
Frames/Cassettes
Vertical
Concrete
Alternating / Sequenced
Low WWR Capable (< 40%)
wave

Zigzag Screen

Vertical
Screen, Closed
Skin/ Wrapping / Monolithic
Continuous Surface
Vertical
Metal
Uniform / Repetitive
Passive Shading
vertical

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