Hi, I’m Joe
“I am a sole practitioner, so time and cost are important to me, but worse than that, there is no one else I can ask to do my work. If I’m not at work for a day, my work won’t get done, I’ll have to work harder to catch up….
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Where should you look for the Best Vectorworks Manuals?
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I saw this on the NNA Community Board: Just to let everyone know that I am making progress on the Room Finish Schedule and am making it work. There is a very good description as to how to set up a Room Finish Schedule on Jonathan Pickup’s site www.archoncad.co.nz. Roger…
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podcast 070 – Drawing a Site Plan
- April 21, 2009
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This podcast is a small segment from a session of the Short Sharp Training. It might seem complex for just a site plan, but the original movie for this, and the orginal online session, lasted for an hour and we made several drawings from the same plan. Having all the…
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Vectorworks Folder or User Folder?
- April 20, 2009
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In earlier versions of Vectorworks there was no user folder. All the things you wanted to customize could be done in the Vectorworks application folder. You can still do it this way, but Vectorworks now has user folders. A user folder is stored away from the Vectorworks application folder, so…
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Vectorworks and BIM
- March 28, 2009
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There has been a lot of discussion on the Vectorworks tech board about Vectorworks and BIM. Some people disagree with me, but I said that the definition of BIM is not finalized. A few people said that I’m wrong, the BIM has been defined by Revit and ArchiCAD. Maybe I…
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Training in A Recession
- March 2, 2009
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The New Zealand government has just completed a summit to create more jobs and to get out of this recession. There were 20 main ideas to come out of the job summit (http://www.stuff.co.nz/4862899a6479.html) and a couple of them were of interest to me: Keep people in education and add a…
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Help Vectorworks to be better
- February 23, 2009
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Most of us want Vectorworks to be better. In the latest e-Dispatch from NNA, Sean Flaherty tells how you can help. there is a function in Vectorworks 2009 to allow error reporting to NNA. “ if you’re keen to help us improve our product, we need you to take action…
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Dimensioning In Viewports
- February 19, 2009
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I have a client that is having trouble with dimensioning an elevation. The view needs to be and elevation of some joinery. The easy way to dimension this is to use sheet layers and viewports. The plan viewport is easy to deal with. Put the dimensions in the design layer,…
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The Camera Match Tool for Vectorworks
- February 3, 2009
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Matt Panzer has updated his fabulous Camera Match tool. This tool allows Vectorworks users to quickly and accurately align a 3D view to an existing photograph. Other features in Camera Match 2009 include anti-aliasing for mask objects, which blend the edges of the mask with the rendered model, as well…
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The Podcad Podcast for Vectorworks
- February 2, 2009
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I’ve rally been enjoying listening to the Podcad Podcast. The podcast is made by guys in California, Dan and Pat. They know a lot about Vectorworks and a lot about what’s going on. Don’t forget to tell them I sent you.