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Designed porosity

A procedural strut lattice between two compression plates. Inklet 3.0.

Designed porosity

What this figure shows

The specimen is an original 3 × 3 × 3 body-centred strut lattice. Its appearance demonstrates geometry and lighting. No mechanical simulation or measured result is implied.

Run the example

Install the rendering extras from the release checkout. This example also requires Blender with Cycles and Freestyle. See installation for the release checkout and showcase setup for independent PDF previews.

python -m pip install -e '.[render,images]'
python tools/showcase_gallery.py --only lattice --quality final

Open out/showcase/lattice/figure.html to review the result. The same folder contains figure.svg, figure.pdf and figure.png.

Adapt it

Change the scene geometry or materials in the scene builder, then render again. Camera and material overrides are described in the Blender scene guide.

Figure source · Scene builders · Back to the gallery

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