When you upgrade Vectorworks you will also need to update all your old library files to the new version of Vectorworks. The slow way to do this is to open each file and then save it again. The quick way to do this is to use batch convert. Batch convert…
IFC stands for Industry Foundation Classes. In simple terms, IFC is a way to allow CAD programs to transfer three-dimensional information (along with the nongraphic information) from one program to another.
When you draw thin lines in Vectorworks, is very difficult to see the difference between the subtle line weights. Using colors on your line weights can help, and is also a Vectorworks preference called Zoom line thickness.
It is very important to build and maintain your Vectorworks Library. your Vectorworks library is much more than just a collection of symbols. You have hatches, symbols, tool libraries, and much more.
The new stair in Vectorworks has a lot of control over the stair graphics.
Beyond Beginners workshop – September 2011. Walls and slabs interact with each other, and you need to set your wall styles and slab styles correctly to get the results you want.
Using the Clip tool on viewports.
Create Similar Object
There are many plug-ins that i have created and can be downloaded. This epodcast covers all the tools and how to install them.
I found this great plug-in on the vectordepot web site, called the Frangisole (sunshade). This tool is designed to create simple sunshades.