Landscape Special Interest Group June (am) 2016

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Topics Covered:
  • 00:22   Import DXF/DWG files using Import Single DXF/DWG, looking at the Import Location options to centre the file on the drawing area
  • 07:58   Referencing the DXF/DWG file rather than importing directly – what the advantages and disadvantages are
  • 15:22   Moving the page area to line up with the imported file.
  • 16:25   Rather than moving the page – move the referenced DXF/DWG file, so when you update the reference, it will stay in the same location, and you can crop the reference file to suit
  • 22:00   How to convert to the next reference DXF/DWG when it has a different name
  • 23:49   Importing the planting layer from another file and moving out to line up with the reference file
  • 29:00   The manual on Project Sharing covers (SST_1605) covers referencing.
  • 29:33   Sending your file to a consultant using DXF/DWG
  • 34:40   Sending your file to another Vectorworks user and binding in the reference files
  • 38:22   Locating the Project Sharing manual on the archoncad website
  • 40:25   Creating a fence symbol to place along a boundary and how to make this follow the site model using Send to Surface
  • 51:45   In NZ and Australia you can use the Draw Handrail tool to create a fence that follows the site model.


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