Meshes vs Breps: Choosing Your Geometry

What actually separates a Brep from a mesh, when each earns its place, and how to convert between them without wrecking precision or performance. Covers Mesh Brep settings, welding and naked-edge checks, and why fabrication pipelines and Kangaroo’s mesh goals expect meshes rather than Breps.

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Membership unlocks Tracks B–D — Data, Geometry, and Scripting & Practice — taught by Ping-Hsiang Chen, senior architect at Zaha Hadid Architects and Grasshopper trainer for McNeel Europe. The Foundations track stays free for everyone.

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