Architectural

Wall Tool Introduction Wall Drawing Modes

What Is a Worksheet? Worksheets are like simple spreadsheets. Worksheets allow you to calculate and report information from your Vectorworks files....

Roofs in Vectorworks are powerful, but most users do not understand how much they can change and edit the roof. The purpose of this manual is to show you how flexible the roof is, and what to do in complex situations

Introduction Beginner Topics Classes Design Layers Sheet Layers and Viewports Creating Drawings – Site Plan Creating Drawings – Floor Plan...

Introduction to Doors and Windows Door Settings

Design Layers are one of the fundamental organizing concepts in Vectorworks, They are used to break the design into manageable...

Space Objects Space objects are a powerful part of Vectorworks and they are an important conceptual model of BIM (Building...

Use the massing model to create the context for your project, the surrounding buildings. How to Create a Massing Model...

InteriorCAD XS is a plug-in for Vectorworks. In fact, it is a suite of plug-in tools. It does not come...

Drawing Simple Site Plans The Property Line tool makes quick work of simple site plans. If the sites does not...

A Site Model is a way of looking at 3D data (spot levels or contours) in a way that allows...

Floors are useful for creating horizontal planes (floors, patios, steps,etc.). Slabs are more complex, allowing you to create components and...

Columns are used to create vertical elements. Columns, obviously, and posts, floor piles, and vertical obejcts. Columns can have a...

There is a range of tools for creating Vertical Transport (stairs, ramps, escalators, and elevators). Not all these tools are...

There is only one Vectorworks tool for creating guardrails, handrails, and fences; the Railing/Fence tool. This tool is designed to create...