Architect Special Interest Group February 2018 (pm)
In this session, we reviewed whether to put information on a design layer, class, or sheet layer as we discussed how to set up a helpful file template.
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Getting Started Special Interest Group February 2018
- March 2, 2018
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- Getting Started
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we looked at some basic concepts in 3D modeling, covered how to speed things up with the numeric keypad and other key combinations, discussed the floating datum and texture mapping, and showed how to turn a 3D object into a symbol…. There is some valuable content…...
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Getting Started Special Interest Group January 2018
- February 3, 2018
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- Getting Started
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we solved text challenges with worksheet columns, revision notes, and objects, as well as covering how to join walls without a mitered joint and discussing how to present your existing and proposed site models without too much clutter…. There is some valuable content here that you are…...
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SST_1801 – Title Block Borders and Drawing Management
- January 15, 2018
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- cadmovie
- PDF manuals
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- Vectorworks
- jonathan
1801 Title Blocks and Document Issues Title blocks have undergone a major overhaul in Vectorworks 2018. The old Sheet Border tool has been completely replaced with a new Title Block Border tool and Drawing Issue command. The title blocks have been changed to use object styles, their layout is easier to change…
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Getting Started Special Interest Group October 2017
- October 21, 2017
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- Getting Started
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we looked at an easy way to import classes, the ease of controlling a title block symbol through the Sheet Border Tool, and the power of the Fit Walls to Object command…. There is some valuable content here that you are missing out on. It is only…...
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Architect Special Interest Group September 2017 (am)
- September 26, 2017
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- Architect
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we discussed the new upgrade to Vectorworks 2018—should you upgrade right away or shouldn’t you?—and opened up an old project file in VW 2018 to see how it behaved. We also covered some tricks for working with dimensions, the new feature in VW2018 that allows you to…
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Architect Special Interest Group July 2017 (pm)
- July 22, 2017
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- Architect
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we looked at the Resource Manager in more detail and covered what things can be stored in a personal library file and what things should be saved in a template file.
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Architect Special Interest Group May 2017 (pm)
- May 22, 2017
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- Architect
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session, we looked at three main topics. We looked at how to create a car park area that slopes in two directions, we looked at creating a building project that does not use stories, and we looked at how to control the graphics of wall components.
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Getting Started Special Interest Group March 2017
- March 22, 2017
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- Getting Started
- Public Posts
- Vectorworks
- jonathan
In this session we looked at the concept of a template file and how much we should store and it. It’s tempting to include everything that you think you might use in a template file, but with a layer and class standard and a library file you can keep your……...
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Introduction to BIM for Landscape Course
- March 7, 2017
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- Vectorworks
- jonathan
It has been a while, but I have decided to start face-to-face courses. I used to have these courses on a regular basis in Auckland NZ. I am starting with the first course late March 2017. It’s already sold out, so don’t worry about the short notice, but I am…