FAQ

  • podcast 041 – Using Grey Classes in Viewports

    • November 12, 2007
      • Private Posts
      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    I saw someone asking about using grey layers in a viewport in VectorWorks and how they didn’t like the density of the grey. My preference is to use grey classes, and this podcast shows you why.

  • SST_0709 – Making Drawings

    • September 30, 2007
      • PDF manuals
      • Public Posts
      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    One way of creating drawings in view is to create one file for each drawing that you want. You can copy & paste the information from one file to the next. While some people might be happy to use this method; I am not; and it is not the recommended…

  • cadmovie079 – Assigning Objects to Layers and Classes

      • cadmovie
      • Public Posts
      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    When you draw objects in VectorWorks they are automatically assigned to the active layer and class. But if you draw the object in the wrong layer you can use the Object Info Palette to change this.

  • cadmovie076 – Active Class

      • cadmovie
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      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    The class that you are currently working in is called the Active Class.  The active class is shown on the class button, located on the View Bar.

  • cadmovie078 – Controlling Layers and Classes

    • September 24, 2007
      • cadmovie
      • Public Posts
      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    You can use the Organization dialog box, the Navigation Palette, or the contextual menu to control layers and classes.

  • cadmovie016 – Layer and Class Standards

    • March 28, 2007
      • cadmovie
      • Public Posts
      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    Layer and class standards are part of developing your library. When you create symbols you will use specific classes. When you create other information on the drawings you will use layers and classes. It would be easier to have a set of layers and classes that you use in a…

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