• cadmovie1038 – Introduction to Planting – Part 7

    Finding Duplicate Plants – After importing, you might have duplicate records. You can reduce the chance of duplicates when you import data by choosing the Update records in found set option, but you might still get a few duplicates.

  • cadmovie1037 – Introduction to Planting – Part 6

    Importing a Plant Database – You might have an old version of the plant database that you have already added information to. This old databasse can be imported into the new plant database.

  • cadmovie1036 – Introduction to Planting – Part 5

    Plant Database – When you install Vectorworks, the installer will place the default version of the Vectorworks Plant Database in the application folder and in your User Folder.

  • cadmovie1034 – Introduction to Planting – Part 3

    Change Plant Grouping – Once you have placed the plants, you can edit the grouping. In my example, there is a single plant next to a group of plants. They could be combined together.

  • cadmovie1032 – Introduction to Planting – Part 1

    What is a Plant? – A plant in Vectorworks is a special object that has a plan representation, a model (or 3D) representation and plant data. All these parts are bound together inside the object called a plant. When you place a plant, Vectorworks places all of these parts together in…

  • Interactive Workshops February 2014 – Introduction to Plants and Planting

    Introduction to Planting – Planting in Vectorworks is very important for designers and landscapers. But not every object in Vectorworks is a plant, only specific objects can be thought of as plants. A plant is to the combination of 2D graphics 3D graphics and data. These are combined together to create…

  • Landmark_SIG_039 Special Interest Group November 2013

    In this session we looked at the Landscape Area tool. The Landscape Area tool is extremely useful when you are trying to plant large areas, if you try and create a budget plan, or if you trying to create a landscape concept plan. The tool has several options we looked…