Architect Special Interest Group June 2017 (am)
In this session, we looked at creating keynotes and legends with the Callout Tool, working with details, and how best to modify the shapes of simple details.
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Getting Started Special Interest Group February 2017
- February 28, 2017
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In this session we looked at creating text, dimensions, and annotations. Should you put all of your text and annotations on the design layer or should they will go in the annotation part of the viewport. It’s a good idea to be consistent and it also depends on how you……...
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Vectorworks Tip 372 – Viewports – Where should I Put The Annotations?
- February 3, 2016
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I try to make sure that I use a consistent system for annotations. My preference is to keep as much work as possible on the design layers but this is not possible for some viewports. Elevations, sections, and detail viewports do not allow you to put this information on the…
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Podcast 211 – Test Yourself Exercise – 4
- January 20, 2015
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I am the author of the Vectorworks Essentials Tutorial Manual. I was recently talking to a university tutor that uses this manual with the students. They wanted an exercise that would extend the students’ knowledge of basic tools and commands. At the end of the fourth chapter of this manual the students should…
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podcast198 Annotation Changes in Vectorworks 2015
- October 21, 2014
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Vectorworks 2015 have made some subtle changes to the annotation tools like callouts, drawing labels, elevation benchmarks and dimensions. Taken individually, each of these changes is minor, but they will remove many of your frustrations when dealing with these objects. The elevation benchmark for example now has an offset mode…
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Introduction to BIM – Drawing Annotation – Part 5
- January 4, 2013
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Adding Dimensions and Notes to the Plan – Add Notes and Dimensions to the Annotation part of the viewport.
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Introduction to BIM – Drawing Annotation – Part 4
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Adding Drawing Labels – There is a quick way to add drawing labels to the viewports, if you have named them correctly.
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Introduction to BIM – Drawing Annotation – Part 3
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Editing a Viewport Crop – If you make a mistake with your viewport crop, you can edit it easily.
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Introduction to BIM – Drawing Annotation – Part 2
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- Introduction to BIM
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Editing the Drawing Border – You can add your own logo and text to the standard Vectorworks title block.
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Introduction to BIM – Drawing Annotation – Part 1
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Adding A Title Block – Use the Drawing Border tool to add a standard title block.
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