With the number of departments working on film and
television sets, efficient collaboration is crucial.
Join experienced designers Dawn Snyder and AE Chadwick for a
detailed look at the collaborative workflow between production and set design.
In the first part of the webinar, Snyder will demonstrate
how production designers gather the necessary details and Vectorworks files to
share their vision with set designers. Then, Chadwick will show how he uses
such information to create extensive layers, classes, and custom PIOs in
Vectorworks.
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45m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Understand how a design vision goes from the
mind of the production designer to the drafts of a set designer and —
ultimately — the screen.
Learn collaborative techniques for
cross-department design and implementation.
Witness how Vectorworks serves as a linchpin for
production and set design in the film and television industry.
Vectorworks has joined forces with L-Acoustics to offer you a direct export to Soundvision. This premier acoustical analysis software allows you to plan and visualize how your audio equipment will perform and interact in your production’s venue.
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4m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Learn how install the L-Acoustics' Export to Soundvision plugin.
Explore how to quickly transfer your 3D Vectorworks models to Soundvision.
Panel diagrams are the backbone of
seamless installations for system integrators and audiovisual installers; with
ConnectCAD's Panel Builder workflow, you can streamline the creation of panel
diagrams, enabling precise documentation of cable connections and equipment
layouts. This workflow ensures accuracy during installation and facilitates
efficient troubleshooting and maintenance post-deployment.
From large-scale AV installations to
intricate system integrations, ConnectCAD's Panel Builder workflow elevates the
efficiency and precision of panel diagram creation —enhancing the overall
success of your projects.
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8m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Create panels from your
Schematic using the Create Panel View command.
Build your Panels first,
then create Schematic Devices.
Dive into the essential foundations of creating a robust template
file and its real-life implementation with this webinar.
Along with Mauro Pujia, lighting designer, YOK Studios,
you’ll explore the intricacies of organizing design layers, classes, and views
for live event design. Additionally, you’ll learn how graphic legends,
worksheets, and other tools boost efficiency.
With
purpose-built tools, you’ll be able to create organized template files that
maximize your day-to-day design execution.
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45m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Learn how to leverage graphic legends,
worksheets, and other tools directly within your sheet design, allowing for
efficient duplication and strategic organization to optimize client navigation
through the final outputs.
Discover effective techniques for organizing
both internal and external export materials, including MVR, FBX, 3DS, DWG, and
more.
Engage in a series of short exercises to
highlight the tangible benefits of adopting a solid and organized template.
COMPARING BRACEWORKS TO TRADITIONAL CALCULATION METHODS
Join Ben Elmore, Freeman
project manager, for a webinar on how you can calculate with confidence using
Braceworks, Vectorworks’ entertainment rigging analysis module.
Elmore will lead an
in-depth comparison of calculation methods in Braceworks vs more traditional
methods.
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40m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Understand the efficiency advantages of using Braceworks for entertainment rigging calculations.
Observe the three most common methods by which entertainment riggers calculate load distributions.
Discover the pros and cons of each traditional calculation method, comparing them to Braceworks calculations.
Layout rooms and rack planning updates in Vectorworks 2024 open new planning and design possibilities for your A/V workflows.
This webinar, hosted by Jesse Cogdell, European entertainment product specialist, will explore how your new workflow will function, and how you can leverage the latest features in ConnectCAD in Vectorworks 2024.
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28m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Discover how ConnectCAD offers a more consistent workflow for your rack and panel planning.
Understand the improvements to 3D rack support and how 3D layouts
make planning multi-floor projects easier.
Learn about new equipment
rack options and the Equipment Item tool.
With nearly a decade of experience in production and 15 years in IT and networking, Geoff Franklin brings a unique blend of skills to his work for Church of the Highlands. In this webinar, discover how Franklin uses structured Vectorworks Spotlight files to create memorable moments that enrich the worship experience.
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37m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Understand
the value that structure template files in Vectorworks Spotlight can add to
your House of Worship productions.
Witness the
value of Project Sharing when collaborating across multiple departments.
Learn how Franklin keeps his Vectorworks files
across multiple projects.
With TV and film credits including Arrested Development, X-Men: First Class, and Field of
Dreams, it’s safe to say that Dawn Snyder, the Art Director’s Guild IASTE 800 director of education, has a wealth of information to share.
Join Snyder, and set designers Arthur Chadwick, Kyle Courter, Marco Miehe, Shelley Wallace, and Tom Wagman for a comprehensive conversation about how Vectorworks Spotlight is used in TV and film art departments to bring productions from script to screen.
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51m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Learn how to read a script to make design decisions on the where, when, why, and how of a production’s art direction.
Draft sketches and plan drawings to sell an aesthetic vision to directors and producers.
Understand why Vectorworks Spotlight is the dependable “workhorse program” for so many art departments.
Discover Vectorworks’ place in creating digital assets such as pre-viz, visual effects, post-production, and a virtual art department.
Projectors in Vision will now function with the familiar lighting algorithm found in Spotlight, allowing them to cast realistic shadows. You'll be able to control color temperature, check projector positioning, focus, and keystoning in advance, enabling a more accurate previsualization workflow when combining lighting and media projectors.
Gone are the days of relying on third-party applications and printed paperwork to view project data. With the new Share Reports command, you'll be able to upload design data to Vectorworks Cloud Services as a configurable worksheet so it can be viewed in a web browser on any device to effortlessly keep your project partners and install team up to date.
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4m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Learn about the new Reports Share feature in ConnectCAD 2024.
Design faster with the new unified 3D Rack workflow. In the latest version, you'll be able to quickly design and edit equipment racks in 3D, which will automatically create the required 2D objects. You'll lessen your workload while still creating the views you need all through a more user-friendly interface.
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3m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Learn about the new 3D Rack workflow in ConnectCAD 2024.
