# StencilBuilder class

Namespace: [Grasshopper2.Data](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/namespace/grasshopper2.data.md) · Assembly: [Grasshopper2](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/assembly/grasshopper2.md)

```cs
public static class StencilBuilder
```

Utility class for instantiating generic tree stencil instances.

## Methods

- [CreateItemStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/createitemstencil.md): (2 overloads, static) Create a non-constrained tree stencil for populating items.
- [CreateTreeStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/createtreestencil.md): (2 overloads, static) Create a non-constrained tree stencil for populating trees.
- [CreateTwigStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/createtwigstencil.md): (2 overloads, static) Create a non-constrained tree stencil for populating twigs.
- [ParameterItemStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/parameteritemstencil.md): (static) Create a stencil for a specific parameter.
- [ParameterTreeStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/parametertreestencil.md): (static) Create a stencil for a specific parameter.
- [ParameterTwigStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/parametertwigstencil.md): (static) Create a stencil for a specific parameter.
- [TypeConstrainedItemStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/typeconstraineditemstencil.md): (static) Create an item stencil for a specific type constraint.
- [TypeConstrainedTreeStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/typeconstrainedtreestencil.md): (static) Create a tree stencil for a specific type constraint.
- [TypeConstrainedTwigStencil](https://developer.rhino3d.com/api/gh2/type/grasshopper2.data.stencilbuilder/typeconstrainedtwigstencil.md): (static) Create a twig stencil for a specific type constraint.