• Interactive Workshops February 2013 – Animations

    Animations When you present your design you cannot be sure that others are thinking of the same thing that you are. One of the ways around this is to create images of your design, so they can see it from several views.

  • Interactive Workshops January 2013 Design Layers and Classes

    Design layers and classes are the two most important organising concepts that you need to understand in order to create drawings in Vectorworks. I still find some users are confused about when to use a layer and when to us a class to organise their drawings. I use three simple…

  • Landmark_SIG_017 Special Interest Group December 2012

    This is the last  landmark special interest group session for 2012. It gives us the opportunity to wrap up anything that’s outstanding for the subscribers this year.  A consistent theme for the Landmark special interest groups this month has been planting. Vectorworks 2013 has a new dialog box for creating…

  • Online Workshops For January Now Available for Bookings

    At this time of the year everybody is rushing to finish projects that need to finished before the holidays. But this is also a good time of the year to think about making next year very productive.

  • BIM_SIG_015 Special Interest Group December 2012

    The session was intended to be an open question-and-answer session. My aim was to cover several topics. However, there were two main topics that came up in the session. The first topic was space subjects and how to edit the labels, and the second topic was default content.

  • Interactive Workshops December 2012

    Each month we have a series of online webinars based around the short sharp training manuals that I write each month. Several clients have asked if I’m recording the session so they can watch it later. This month I decided to try recording each session and posting it here so…

  • BIM_SIG_007 Special Interest Group August 2012

    This is the movie from the BIM Special Interest Group, August 2012, creating a BIM workflow, part 3, Roofing.

  • BIM_SIG_006 Special Interest Group July 2012

    This is the movie from the BIM Special Interest Group, May 2012, creating a BIM workflow, part 2

  • Online Sessions for August 2012

    I have posted the online sessions for August 2012, so you can now start to register for these sessions. Workshop: Last time we looked at Creating A Solar Study, we do not have the Heliodon tool, and we used classes to control the lighting in each viewport. Now we have…

  • BIM_SIG_005 Special Interest Group June 2012

    This is the movie from the BIM Special Interest Group, May 2012, creating a BIM workflow, part 1