CrossGems Demo's & Tutorials
Checkout our free video demonstrations and tutorials of CrossGems software. We hope that the demonstrations show you the features and tools available for 3D jewelry design using CrossGems for Rhino. We recommend that you download the 30-day trial in order to get the most from the videos.
CrossGems Training
Our training in CrossGems & Rhino 3D covers most of programs features, including some of the more advanced commands. Our course is designed to reduce the learning curve, and enable jewellers to use CrossGems software to quickly design in 3D, produce high-quality renderings, and create pieces which can be cast in precious metals such as gold or platinum.
CrossGems for Rhino
CrossGems for Rhino makes it possible for jewelry designers and manufacturers to design, modify and make jewellery precisely and quickly via an intuitive interface that both simplifies and cuts down learning time. CorssGems is the evolution of Panther 3D, and is designed by jewelers for jewelers. The software includes a multitude of advanced tools which are ideal for experienced trade jewellers.
Experience makes a Difference
We have over 19 years of experience using CAD for jewellery design, and in that time we have trained hundreds of students, from 18 year olds, to bench jewellers in their 60’s. Rik Juod is a jeweller, designer, and a former CAD instructor at TAFE NSW, who utilises training techniques developed over years of teaching. When it comes to knowledge of CAD for Jewelry Design, we know the steps required for your success.
Class-room based Learning
Jewelry Terminology & Design Guide
After studying traditional jewellery skills & techniques at a Technical college, and then learning CAD I’m convinced that it is easier to learn CAD with a jewellery background. Now this does not mean a person without traditional hand-making skills cannot learn...
3D CAD Jewellery Design Best Practices
Applying jewelry "best practices" for your CAD design & manufacturing processes, can make a huge difference to your casting results. Most of the time, your 3D design looks great on a your computer screen, and your 3D printed STL model looks perfect; but your...
Create relief’s & engravings with RhinoEmboss
What is RhinoEmboss? RhinoEmboss is a plugin for RhinoGold that allows you to create relief's, engravings, sculpture and textures. The software enables you to create 3D models from images such as black and white clip...
Maverick Render Studio for Jewelers
Are you like many Rhino 6 users, who have been struggling to achieve photo-realistic rendering from RhinoGold 6.6 or MatrixGold? Rhino 6 Cycles Render is suitable for product rendering, but not for jewellery. You may have noticed that the colour & light dispersion...
How do I make a Knife Edge Band in RhinoGold?
A number of customers have asked this question, so we have put together a short video below which explains how. The video is under 8:30 minutes long, and shows how you can create a custom ring profile, then add it to your library of shapes for use with the...
RhinoGold Channel Tool – change the quantity of stones
The latest version of RhinoGold gives you several ways to control the quantity of gemstones in you ring channel. The default is that the software automatically calculates the number of gems based on the gem size and position in the channel, however you can...
RhinoGold Render Studio for Brazil
Top jewellery designers and artists from a variety of industries rely on RhinoGold Render Studio for Brazil for their 3D rendering work. Whether showcasing your latest jewelry designs, visualising a new ring, or generating images for your latest catalogue, Brazil can...
Review of Rhino 5.0 on-line training at lynda.com
The Rhino 5.0 training on lynda.com is comprised of around 60 separate videos organised into 12 chapters, with a total running time of around 6 hours. The pace of training is good, and the clarity and the flexibility to learn at your own pace; as well as being able to...
“Rhino for Jewelry” Book Review
I highly recommend this book to anyone wanting to get started, or wanting to further their knowledge of Rhino 5.0 for jewelry making. The step-by-step instructions in this book are thorough, detailed, easy to follow, and more importantly easy to understand. "Rhino for...
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