This month the Vector-workout Subscription is looking at creating a paving plan. This looks like it is a totally landscape topic, but you would be wrong. In order to use a tool like the hardscape tool, you have to learn how to control planar graphics. This session will start with…
Setting Defaults on the Attributes Palette
How to draw –x–x–x line with the Repetitive Unit tool.
You can create a custom color in Vectorworks using the attributes palette.
Drawing a commercial joinery unit, like a mid-floor display unit for a retail store. We will learn about 3d modeling, using pre-Vectorworks 2011 methods and the, faster ways in Vectorworks 2011.
The Utility menu at the bottom of the Attributes Palette can be used to set and recall default attributes, as well as other useful things.
One of the new features in Vectorworks 2011 is the ability to use the camera to create a viewport. If you use this technique, you do not need to create a crop object, and you can edit the camera settings after the viewport is made, if you need to change…
One of the new techniques in Vectorworks 2011 is planar objects. These objects are easy to make and they can be used to change your presentation techniques. You can now add color and hatching into your 3D models.
How to fix your image props for Vectorworks 2011.
Planar Objects. This is a big change. It will change the way you draw, and it will change the way you think about your drawings. Calling a rectangle 2D will not make sense with planar graphic, because a rectangle can be on any 3D plane.