Ganoksin Article – CAD Craft in Ron Litolff’s Ring
1 December, 2015

The Ganoksin Project website has posted an article offering an interesting case study in using CAD modelling to amplify a classically designed filigree bespoke engagement ring made for a client commission.

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Frequently Asked Questions 10 – 3D Scanning, Model Conversion, and Jewellery CAD
17 November, 2014

(or “Why can’t we just 3D scan a ring and make copies on a 3D printer?”) Last Updated 14 June 2016. This is a question which seems to

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Video Tutorial – Matrix to Rhino Jewellery CAD Techniques Part 2 – Gem Cutter, Gem On Surface, and Prongs
14 September, 2014

And now for the second of my two jewellery CAD video tutorials focusing on how to use Matrix CAD techniques in Rhino. This one covers the Gem Cutter, Gem on

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Video Tutorial – Matrix to Rhino Jewellery CAD Techniques Part 1 – Ring Rail, Profile Placer, Gem Loader and Bezel Builder
12 September, 2014

You asked for it, so here it is: I present the first of my two jewellery CAD video tutorials focusing on how to use Matrix CAD techniques in Rhino. This

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A Sneak Peek At the Results of Matrix 8’s New Animation Builder
27 May, 2014

Unsurprisingly, Gemvision has been busy since we last checked on them. Matrix 8 development is well under way. They’ve been releasing recently sneak peek looks of the results

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RhinoRing Plug-In Review
11 March, 2013

I’ve just had the chance to review the new RhinoRing, a plug-in for Rhino which was recently updated to work with the new version 5.

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Gemvision Talks About How to Buy an Ideal PC for CAD
22 February, 2013

What a wonderful idea! Gemvision‘s own technical support manager Kent West has made this lovely video tutorial for those people looking for the best possible specification of

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Introducing RhinoGold 4 with Clayoo
1 February, 2013

On this Tuesday the 29 January TDM Solutions hosted it’s RhinoGold version 4 launch event at the Goldsmiths Centre, debuting several new features in the software, as well as

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Video Tutorials – Using the Custom Ring Rail Builder in Matrix to Make a Split Shank
28 January, 2013

Welcome back. I’m still working my way through CAD video tutorials, so I’ll post another one here: Today’s video is a demo tutorial for Gemvision Matrix, based

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Frequently Asked Questions Part 4 – When 2 CAD Programs Are Better Than 1 – Jewellery CAD Software Combinations
1 October, 2012

(Updated November 2018) (This continues my series of Frequently Asked Questions. See the rest of the FAQ pages.) Today I’d like to take a moment to talk about

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