Next week the Design Summit hosted by Nemetschek Vectorworks will start in Philladelphia. This design summit should be really exciting. I was looking at the Keynote addresses and there are going to be some amazing presentations.
Another method to assign a line type is to use the Resource Browser. Drag-and-drop the required line style from the resource browser onto the object.
CREATING AND MANAGING LIBRARIES | APPROVED FOR 1 AIA LU & 1 LA CES Jonathan Pickup, Author and Director of Training, archoncad Wednesday 4:30PM – 5:30PM It is tempting to think that you only need to have one library file for all your resources; however, this is not the most effective way…
BIM FOR LANDSCAPE | APPROVED FOR 1 AIA LU & 1 LA CES Jonathan Pickup, Author and Director of Training, Tuesday 2:00PM – 3:00PM BIM isn’t only for architecture; rather, its principles can be used to speed up the production of landscape projects and drawings. Attendees will learn to attach to a…
The NURBS road is useful for creating a smooth, curving road. It is also very useful in that you can adjust the elevation of each station point. the other road types allow you to edit the start elevation and slope, but the NURBS road is more flexible when editing the elevations.
Many of the plant objects that come standard with Vectorworks have a class structure already. You could call this the default class structure for plants. Generally the outline of the plant is on a specific class (Plants-Component-Outline) the color fill is on a specific class (Plants-Component-Color Fill) and the line…
On April 27-29th in Philadelphia, PA., Nemetschek Vectorworks are hosting the Design Summit 2015. This is a fantastic opportunity to get together at a special event with people who share your belief and passion and using Vectorworks. There will be several keynote presentations, breakout sessions that cover specific topics, and…
Levels are a great way to create short walls. You can create a level to control the top of the wall, then set the top bounding of the wall to that level. Any time you need to adjust the height of the walls, all you need to do is to adjust…
There is more than one way to assign a line type to an object. The first way is to use the Attributes palette. This method requires you to choose line type first, then choose the actual line type required. Some users suggest that this takes too many clicks.
Roads can be used as a site modifier. On the Object Info palette are options to make the road a site modifier, add the Grade Limits, and the set the offset for the Grade Limit.