FAQ

  • cadmovie384 – Improved DXG/DWG Import

    • October 28, 2009
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    • jonathan

    Improved DXF/DWG reference import support: xRefs are now imported as referenced design layer viewports (Design Series products) or layer links (Fundamentals). DXF/DWG import saved settings: Vectorworks have added a saved settings capability so you can recall saved sets of import options.

  • epodcast090 – Importing a Shape File

    • September 29, 2009
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      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    Shape files are geo-referenced, which means that theyknow where they belong in the world.

  • Share Files on line

    • July 14, 2009
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    • jonathan

    I’ve just been chatting with a friend of mine in the UK. He was talking about sharing files with other architects and it reminded me to tell him about an application one of my clients showed me, dropbox. Dropbox is an application that allows you to share files across your…

  • Furniture Symbols

    • June 24, 2009
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      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    Vectorworks comes with a lot of nice furniture, in the Libraries > Objects-Imperial or Objects-Metric. But, what if you want something special, like a Ray and Charles Eames chair? I recommend the sketchup warehouse (http://sketchup.google.com/3dwarehouse/). Later versions of Vectorworks can import sketchup models, so you can download a chair from…

  • epodcast059 – Importing from Sketchup

    • May 29, 2009
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    • jonathan

    Importing from Sketchup. With VectorWorks 2008 you can import sketchup models. This means you can find sketchup models on the internet and import these into you VectorWorks files.

  • cadmovie338 – Creating Construction Details Part 26

    • May 28, 2009
      • cadmovie
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      • Vectorworks
    • jonathan

    There are at least two ways to use the details from your library. If you make your details into symbols, you can use the Resource Browser to import your details from your library into your current project.

  • cadmovie337 – Creating Construction Details Part 25

      • cadmovie
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    • jonathan

    There is one more way to import details for your projects, that is to import a PDF file. The example I will use is a technical manual from the manufacturer. You can use any PDF file that has technical details

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