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56 docs tagged with "Blockly"

Blockly is a visual programming library for building web applications with a block-based interface.

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Angular Dimension

Learn how to create and display angular dimensions for measuring angles in your 3D models with clear, professional annotations.

Christmas Tree

Create a 3D printable Christmas tree ornament using wire offset and extrusion - perfect for festive decorations.

Color Usage Examples

Learn how to use colors and apply them to 3D geometry in Bitbybit with examples in Rete, Blockly, and TypeScript.

Compound Shapes

Learn how to create compound shapes for better performance and grouped transformations in OCCT

Compounded Drawing

Learn how to use compounds for efficient rendering of complex geometric patterns and assemblies

Creating Advanded Loft

Learn how to create a surface by lofting between several wire shapes and use various advanced options that help you make more intricate shapes.

DXF

DXF file format is very popular in 2D CAD applications. Learn how to work with DXF files using OCCT.

Frost Flower

Create a 3D printable frost flower ornament using interpolated curves and 12-fold rotational symmetry.

Frozen Snowflake

Create a complex frozen snowflake ornament using zigzag patterns, advanced lofting, and selective face extrusion.

Gem Star

Create a simple 3D printable gem star decoration using polygon wire loft.

Getting Started Overview

Learn about the different ways to use our platform, including 3D Model Configurators, Rete, Blockly, and Monaco (TypeScript) editors.

Hexagon Hive

Create intricate three-dimensional honeycomb structures by generating individual hexagon cells with controlled random heights, perfect for biomimetic architecture, structural optimization, and artistic installations.

Hexagon Hive Flat

Create flat honeycomb panels by sewing hexagonal faces together into unified structures, ideal for architectural panels, laser cutting templates, and manufacturing-optimized designs.

Hexagon Holes On Face

Create stunning honeycomb patterns and hexagonal perforations using BitByBit's subdivideToHexagonHoles function for architectural panels, biomimetic designs, and structural applications.

Intro

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Introduction to Blockly

Learn about Blockly, the visual programming framework used on the Bitbybit platform, its benefits, and how to interact with Blockly scripts.

Linear Dimension

Learn how to create and display linear dimensions for measuring distances in your 3D models with clear, professional annotations.

Multiple Wire Offsets

Learn how to create multiple parallel offsets from a single open wire using OCCT operations for various design and manufacturing applications.

Offset Operations

Learn how to create offset shapes using various offset operations in OCCT - from simple wire and face offsets to advanced thick solids.

Pin with Label

Learn how to create annotated pins with labels for marking important points and displaying information in your 3D models.

Point Hex Grid Examples

Learn how to generate a hexagonal grid of points and hexagon outlines using Bitbybit's Point class, with examples in Rete, Blockly, and TypeScript.

Point Spiral Examples

Learn how to use the Point class to create and visualize a spiral pattern of points in Bitbybit with Rete, Blockly, and TypeScript.

Rectangle Holes On Face

Bitbybit has many helper functions that could streamline some of the modeling tasks, such as subdividing given rectangle faces into multiple holes or wires.

Rotated Extrude

Learn how to create 3D spiral or helical shapes by extruding a 2D wire profile along an axis while rotating it.

Shells

Learn how to create shells

Simple Holes

Learn how to use outer and inner wire to create a face that has a hole.

Simple Hollow Grids

Learn how to create parametric hollow grids with multiple holes arranged in regular patterns for applications like ventilation panels, perforated sheets, and decorative screens.

Solids

Learn how to create solids

Solids

Learn how to get volume and surface area of a solid

Star Ornament

Create a simple 3D printable star ornament using polygon wire extrusion - perfect for tree toppers and holiday decorations.

Text Usage Examples

Learn how to create and format text strings and then render them as 3D text geometry in Bitbybit using Rete, Blockly, and TypeScript.

Thick Solids from Complex Faces

Learn how to create thick solids from complex lofted surfaces using OCCT operations - from curved wire interpolation to volumetric solid creation.

Twisted Polygon Ornament

Learn how to create an elegant twisted polygon ornament by transforming and lofting hexagonal wires - perfect for 3D printing decorative pieces.

Understanding and Handling Errors

Learn why errors happen in Bitbybit, how they are reported in different editors (Rete, Blockly, TypeScript), and how to approach fixing them.

Vector Span and Ease Examples

Learn how to use vector span and easing functions to create interesting point distributions for drawing in Bitbybit, with examples in Rete, Blockly, and TypeScript.

Wire Via Points

Learn how to create various wires passing via or being controlled by collections of points