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Friday, May 31, 2024

How to use the Publish... command in Vectorworks 2024

 I use the publishing command a lot instead of printing my drawings. This movie is an explanation of how the publish command works.

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Fantastic Force Select

 Force Select all allows you to choose objects even though the layer or class has been made grey. Vectorworks will change any of the layer or class settings required to select that object.

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Eye Care For Africa Project - Part 4

 Window styles make it effective when you create windows. In this movie, I cover creating the windows. I use window styles to make it easy to replace windows, to make it easy to change the windows, and to make it easy to create the widow elevation drawing.

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Thursday, May 30, 2024

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Create Roof Faces in Vectorworks

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Quick tutorial on using the roof face command. I was watching the Vectorworks forum and I saw a question on roof faces. I thought i have covered this before, but i can't find it, so here it is.



Select Coincident Objects (J-Click)

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This is a trick I use all the time, the ability to select the object you want when there are several under your mouse. It's called select coincident object and by using the J Key when you click, you can choose which object you want out of the group that could be selected.



Get Started With the Polyline Tool

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This is a quick tutorial on using the Polyline tool. This is a really useful tool and I use it a lot when I’m drawing details, elevations, site models, etc. There are several options with this tool, and a few tricks that I use all the time.

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Change your Workspace to Suit the Task

 


Rolling Square AirCard


I really like this as my business card, it looks very cool.



 

Fence Post Profiles

 I'm just writing my manual for the webinar next week on the fence object. I'm staggered at how powerful the concept of profiles for posts, palings, and rails.



Monday, May 27, 2024

Tricks With the Polyline Tool

 Tricks With the Polyline Tool

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Edit Text In Vectorworks 2024: The Ultimate Speed Hack!

 


Quickstart Vectorworks Landmark

Welcome to Jonathan’s quickstart guide to drawing landscapes using Vectorworks Landmark. Whether you’re an architect, engineer, designer, or landscaper, this guide will provide you with the essential skills and techniques needed to create simple 2D and 3D drawings and designs using Vectorworks Landmark’s powerful modeling tools and concepts.



 

Tricks With the Polyline Tool