Rhino 3D101: Ribbon vs Extrude (Beginner Guide)

Rhino 3D101: Ribbon vs Extrude (Beginner Guide)

4.5K views · 2026-05-04 Industrial Design
What’s the difference between Extrude and Ribbon in Rhino 3D?

In this quick tutorial, I show how Ribbon works, how to offset curves in both directions, and how to turn surfaces into solids.

This is important for avoiding geometry issues and building cleaner CAD models.

If you're learning Rhino, MatrixGold, or jewelry CAD, this is a key beginner concept.

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