I have created this add-on for the easy creation of Zonohedrons in Blender 3D

Image: Standard, Curved and Spiral Zonohedron created in Blender 3D

Image: Standard, Curved and Spiral Zonohedron

Get the required version of the add-on:

Zonohedron Plugin for Blender 2.8 or above

Zonohedron Plugin for Blender 2.7 or below

(right click and select Save) then follow the install instructions below

Here is a YouTube video that demonstrates installation and use of the Add-on

Installation Instructions for Blender 2.8 and Above

  1. Download the zonohedron_blender_addon_28.py to your Computer
  2. Go to Edit-> Preferences
  3. Click on the Add-ons Tab
  4. Click on the Install button and locate the file
  5. Check the checkbox to activate the Zonohedron Add-on
  6. In Layout or Modeling mode open the Tools Panel (Toggle with the letter 'N' on the keyboard)
  7. You will see 'zonohedron under' listed verticaly under veiw and tool in the Numeric panel tabs

Installation Instructions for Blender 2.7 and Below

  1. Copy the zonohedron_blender_addon.py to your Blender 3D Add-ons folder
  2. Go to File->User Preferences
  3. Click on the Add-ons Tab
  4. Under category 'Mesh' select 'Mesh: Add Zonohedron' & click the checkbox
  5. Click on Save User Settings
  6. In Object mode open the Tools Panel (Toggle the letter 'T' on the keyboard)
  7. At the bottom of the 'Create' panel you will see the Add Zonohedron panel

Image: Standard, Curved and Spiral Zonohedron

Send me a image of what you build with the add-on to zomes@zr3d.xyz, or share via twitter @ZR3Dtshirts, or instagram @zr3d.au
Please report any bugs/improvement ideas/ feedback to zomes@zr3d.xyz

I created this tool after manualy constructing a ten sided zonohedron in Blender by transposing the methods in this video for SketchUp from Paul Robinson.

Checkout my 2D Zonohedron Generator for an interactive live view of 2D zonohedron geometry

Zonohedron web-GL interactive. Exported from blender created using three.js