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Getting Started (Legacy)

CONNECTCAD 2020

Beginner
45m
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CONNECTCAD 2020

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If you’re new to ConnectCAD these step-by-step tutorials can help you get off to a smooth start. They’re designed to take you through the basic concepts and operations in a series of short lessons.

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Entertainment
45 Minutes
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the basic functionality of ConnectCAD.
  2. Learn how to make connections between input and output devices.
  3. Explore how to create and modify devices.
  4. Learn how to use efficient workflows to speed up your designs.

ConnectCAD


Getting Started (Legacy)

CONNECTCAD 2019

Beginner
45m
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CONNECTCAD 2019

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If you’re new to ConnectCAD these step-by-step tutorials can help you get off to a smooth start. They’re designed to take you through the basic concepts and operations in a series of short lessons.

Note: This course is intended for ConnectCAD 2019 and earlier. An updated course is available for newer versions.

Text
Entertainment
45 Minutes
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the basic functionality of ConnectCAD.
  2. Learn how to make connections between input and output devices.
  3. Explore how to create and modify devices.
  4. Learn how to use efficient workflows to speed up your designs.

ConnectCAD

Getting Started (Legacy)

RENDERING IN VECTORWORKS

Beginner
2h 30m
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RENDERING IN VECTORWORKS

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The Rendering in Vectorworks overview will introduce you to the key techniques needed for successful rendering. From configuring Renderworks Cameras and applying basic render modes to lighting and texturing, this guide will give a good base for exploring the power and capabilities of Renderworks.

Video
All Industries
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the rendering capabilities of Vectorworks software.
  2. Learn how to use Renderworks Cameras to create rendered views.
  3. Apply lighting, texturing, and render modes.
  4. Explore solar animations, panoramas, web view, and other presentation techniques.

Fundamentals, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, and Designer


Getting Started (Legacy)

VISION

Beginner
20m
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VISION

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In the Vision guide, we will begin to explore using Vision for previsualization. In addition, we will show how to properly configure lighting devices in Vectorworks, for export to Vision. You will be introduced to dmx, patching, fixture modes, as well as configuring a custom lighting device in Vectorworks, for use in Vision.

Video
Entertainment
20 Minutes
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the use of Vision for previsualization.
  2. Understand the basics of DMX.
  3. Explore how to assign fixture modes and patch devices.
  4. Learn how to use emissives in Vision.

Vision


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BIM - ARCHITECTURAL

Beginner
1h 30m
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BIM - ARCHITECTURAL

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The BIM - Architectural guide will take you through the use of the core architectural tools. As well as, introduce you to key concepts ranging from the uses for classes and layers, to symbol types and publishing your projects.

Video
Buildings
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore Commonly Used Building Tools
  2. Learn How to Use Dimension Tools
  3. Observe the Creation Process of Viewports
  4. Discover Useful Presentation Techniques

Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, and Designer


Getting Started (Legacy)

SITE DESIGN

Beginner
3h
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SITE DESIGN

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This course is designed to introduce many of the Landmark design tools and workflows. Starting with Plants, you will learn how to use the Plant tool and configure Plant Style settings and graphics. In addition, we will take a look at the Hardscape and Landscape Area tools. We will also, begin to explore site modeling in Vectorworks software.

Video
Landscapes
3 Hours
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Learn how to place and edit plants.
  2. Understand how to create hardscapes and configure their settings.
  3. Explore the creation and use of Landscape Areas.
  4. Learn how to create and modify a Site Model.

Landmark and Designer


Getting Started (Legacy)

IRRIGATION DESIGN

Beginner
1h
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IRRIGATION DESIGN

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In this overview, you will explore Irrigation Design in Vectorworks software. For this guide, we asked one of our users, Bryan D. Goff, to demonstrate how to use the various irrigation tools available, to create effective irrigation designs. You will be introduced to all of the irrigation tools and their settings.

Video
Landscapes
1 Hour
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the use of the irrigation tool set in Vectorworks Landmark.
  2. Learn how to place outlets, pipe, valves, and drip lines.
  3. Practice creating an irrigation network.
  4. Learn how to analyze an irrigation network.

Landmark and Designer


Getting Started (Legacy)

ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN

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2h
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ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN

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In this course, we will introduce you to commonly used tools and workflows in Vectorworks Spotlight, for entertainment design. You will explore Lighting, Rigging, Audio, and Video tools in Vectorworks Spotlight. In addition, we will explore preparing a project for export to Vectorworks Vision as well as review the capabilities of the various Cabling tools.

Video
Entertainment
2 Hours
Beginner

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the core Vectorworks Spotlight tools and commands.
  2. Learn how to create staging, seating, and soft good objects.
  3. Learn how to place, position, and number lighting devices.
  4. Explore the audio and video tools and learn how to place cables using the cabling tools.

Spotlight and Designer


Buildings (Legacy)

MODEL SETUP 2018

Intermediate
2h
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MODEL SETUP 2018

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This tutorial outlines the interrelationships between levels, layers, and stories, as well as examines how to create and edit both walls styles and slab styles, which leads to greater change management in your building information model.

Note: This course is intended for Vectorworks 2018 and earlier. An updated course is available for newer versions.

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Buildings
2 Hours
Intermediate

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Explore the Concept and Use of Layers, Levels, and Stories
  2. Create a Story Structure
  3. Setup Story Levels
  4. Explore Wall and Slab Styles
  5. Create a Wall Style

Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, and Designer

Entertainment (Legacy)

INTRODUCTION TO CABLE TOOLS 2019-2020

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20m
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INTRODUCTION TO CABLE TOOLS 2019-2020

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In the entertainment industry cable management is on of the most important things to consider when organizing the implementation of Lighting, Sound, Video, and other various departments. In this course, you will explore the cable tool available with Vectorworks Spotlight and Designer. This course is compatible with Vectorworks Spotlight and Designer 2020 and earlier.

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Entertainment
20m
Beginner

Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the use of cable tools
  2. Learn how and when to use Feeder, Multi, Jumper, and Data cables
  3. Explore both the primary and alternative cable workflows
  4. Learn how to create reports to pull and display data from cable objects

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Live Sessions (Legacy)

VECTORWORKS GETTING STARTED SEMINAR 2021

Beginner
4h 20m
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VECTORWORKS GETTING STARTED SEMINAR 2021

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Explore some of the most powerful tools and commands available in the latest release of Vectorworks® software with our Getting Started Seminar, designed to empower you to get up and running faster, design more efficiently, and better understand workflows that can save you time and money. This seminar will cover the fundamental knowledge needed to be successful with Vectorworks® software.

Video
All Industries
4h 20m
Beginner

Learning Objectives

  1. Review the Vectorworks user interface.
  2. Explore 2D/3D hybrid workflows.
  3. Learn how to setup a document by configuring page area, scale, and other document settings.
  4. Explore efficient drawing techniques.
  5. Understand basic 3D Modeling techniques.
  6. Explore how to access and utilize resources.

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Live Sessions (Legacy)

VECTORWORKS ARCHITECT ESSENTIALS SEMINAR 2021

Beginner
3h 15m
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VECTORWORKS ARCHITECT ESSENTIALS SEMINAR 2021

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With our Architect Essentials Seminar, you will explore some of the most common workflows and utilize the latest tools and commands of Vectorworks® Architect software. Designed to help you save time, by designing more efficiently, this seminar will cover the fundamental knowledge needed to be successful with Vectorworks® Architect software.

Video
Buildings
3h 15m
Beginner

Learning Objectives

  1. Review the Vectorworks Architect workspace.
  2. Explore Architectural workflows.
  3. Learn how to set up a document by configuring page area, scale, and other document settings.
  4. Explore efficient drawing techniques.
  5. Create Walls, Slabs, Doors, and Windows.
  6. Learn how to generate schedules.
  7. Learn how to document and present your design.

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