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  • Vectorworks Tip #228 – Site Modelling – Site Modifiers Concept

    • March 7, 2015
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    • jonathan

    Site Modifiers are used to modify the site model. There are a few tools that can create a site modifier. You generally need two parts to the site modifier: the modifier itself and an object to limit the extent of the modification.

  • Vectorworks Tip #227 – Plant Tool – Placing Multiple Plants by Spacing

    • March 6, 2015
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    • jonathan

    Use this mode to place multiple plants. This mode uses the plant spacing from the plant definition, rather than the click, and it places the plants along the path between the clicks. You can draw a line or a polygon and Vectorworks will place the plants along it for you.

  • Vectorworks Tip #226 – Stories and Levels – Levels and Columns

    • March 5, 2015
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    • jonathan

    Levels can be used to control the bottom bound and the top bound of columns. The levels can be in the current story, in the story above (the top of a column), or the story below (for the bottom of the column). This gives you a lot of flexibility to control…

  • Vectorworks Tip #225 – Attributes – Tiles

    • March 4, 2015
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    • jonathan

    Tiles are a great way to create graphic fills for your drawings. Tiles allow you to draw lines, polygons, circles, rectangles, etc. to make repeatable patterns.

  • Vectorworks Tip #221 – Attributes – Editing Patterns

    • February 25, 2015
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    • jonathan

    Although patterns are an old technique, they might still be useful. Vectorworks can only present about 64 patterns (due to the size of the palette) but you can edit the patterns that are there. The command is in the Edit menu.

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