Diamonds and Gemstones

Place stones, arrange them along curves or across surfaces, and check their size and orientation. For the metal that holds them, see the separate Gemsets section.

Studios

• Gem StudioThe main stone browser and editor.
• Baguette StudioStraight and tapered baguettes, from standard commercial sizes.
• Gem CreatorA custom stone built from your own girdle outline.
• Three StonesThe classic three-stone layout.
• Toi et MoiTwo stones facing each other.

Gems along curves

• Gems on CurveA run of stones following one curve.
• Advanced Gems on CurveFull control over spacing, rotation and size variation.
• Gems on 2 CurvesStones fitted between two rails, sizing to the gap.
• Gems from CircleTurn existing circles into stones of the matching size.
• Gems on NetworkStones over a network of curves.
• Tapered Baguettes on CurvesA run of tapered baguettes between two curves.

Pearl and Cabochon

• PearlA pearl with its drill hole.
• CabochonA domed, unfaceted stone.

Gemsets

Settings, trilogy mounts, cutters and prongs are documented together in Gemsets.

Pave

• PavePlace pave stones by hand.
• Automatic PaveFill a region automatically.
• Along SurfaceRows of pave along the surface's U or V direction.

Gem tools

• Turn Upside DownFlip stones that went in the wrong way.
• Rotate gems leftTurn stones to the left on their own axis.
• Rotate gems rightTurn stones to the right on their own axis.
• Gems RecoverRestore stones that lost their gem data.
• Gem CurveThe curve a run of stones sits on.
• Gems CenterA point at the centre of each stone.
• Gem OffsetThe girdle curve of each stone, offset by a distance.
• Curve from GemsA curve through the centres of a run of stones.
• Center Between GemsCircles marking where shared prongs fall between stones.
• Gem MoveMove a stone on its own plane.
• Reduce Gem Size by %Scale stones down by a percentage.
• Gems InfoSizes, counts and weights of everything in the file.
• Show OrientationShow each stone's plane and turn it in 90° steps.
• Color by SizeColour stones by size to count and find them.
• Gem TagsLabel each stone with its size, weight and material.
• Copy by GemsCopy an object onto every stone.
• CPlane on GemPut the construction plane on a stone.
• CollisionFind stones that overlap or intersect.
• Flip PlaneFixes the plane of mirrored stones so their cutters point right.