This on-demand class offers a comprehensive exploration of working with data in Vectorworks software, covering everything from built-in object parameters to advanced visualization and reporting techniques. Participants will start by examining the different types of native object data within the software, then progress to creating and attaching custom records for both simple and complex objects. The class will also demonstrate practical methods for viewing, managing, and presenting data using tools such as Data Visualization, Data Tags, and report generation. This class will develop your skills to structure, manage, and leverage object data effectively—ultimately boosting project efficiency, accuracy, and documentation quality.
All Industries
All Industries
2h 1m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Identify and utilize existing object data – Recognize different types of default object data, including 2D, hybrid, and complex objects, and navigate the Object Info Palette (OIP) and Resource Manager to explore attached records.
Create and attach custom records to objects – Develop and apply custom records to objects, incorporating various field types such as boolean values, text fields, and dropdown lists, and attach them using conventional methods.
Visualize and report data on drawings – Utilize Data Visualization and Data Tags to display object data within drawings, and generate both preformatted and custom reports for project documentation.
Join fellow creatives for a day packed with Vectorworks product insights, inspiring customer stories, and ideas that help you push the boundaries of what’s possible.
All Industries
All Industries
3h 24m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Explore customer success stories from your peers in the architecture, interiors, and landscape design industries.
Hear from Vectorworks leadership on the product roadmap and new features of Vectorworks 2026.
Discover how to use the new Wall Tool in the 2026 update, explained for non-architects. This video breaks down recent changes—like how wall fills, pens, and components work in both 2D and 3D views—so anyone can understand and confidently use the updated features, even without an architecture background. Find out how to manage wall appearance and workflow with the latest tools and options.
All Industries
All Industries
6m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Apply the updated wall tool attribute workflow in Vectorworks 2026 by modifying component settings, utilizing class-based attribute control, and managing profile lines to achieve consistent wall appearance between 2D and 3D views.
Design and document complex assemblies using the Door and Window Assembly tool. Combine any mix of doors, windows, symbols, panels, and wall infills into a single assembly that can be styled and used across your project. With real-time editing, flexible layouts, and detailed reporting, you’ll deliver accurate, creative designs faster than ever before. Discover how to get started with this video.
Buildings
Buildings
18m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Explore the door and window assemblies functionality
Lay out and customize even the largest worksheets with a ribbon-style toolbar. Split your data into neatly linked slices that fit your print areas, pin headers for easy navigation, and enjoy a fresh, streamlined interface. With less time spent on manual formatting, you’ll be able to provide accurate documentation with ease. Discover how to get started with this video.
Bring instant clarity and spatial depth to your drawings with automated Depth Cueing. Line weights, tonal values, and pixel transparency adjust dynamically based on object distance in both Hidden Line and Shaded viewports, reducing the need for manual adjustments. Create crisp, legible drawings that elevate every presentation and help you meet drawing standards with ease. Discover how to get started with this video.
All Industries
All Industries
9m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Explore Depth Cueing for Hidden Line and Shaded Viewports
Keep your Vectorworks files in top condition with the File Health Check palette—available only to subscription users. Automatically scan documents for hidden geometry and resource issues, receive smart suggestions, and resolve inefficiencies in just one click. Spend less time troubleshooting and more time designing, knowing your projects are always optimized for peak performance. Discover how to get started with this video.
Vectorworks 2026 Subscription Features: File Health Check and Cloud Revit Import
Discover how Vectorworks’ latest subscription-only features can revolutionize your design workflow. This video unveils the File Health Checker—a smart tool that automatically scans, cleans, and optimizes project files for hassle-free performance. Plus, see how cloud-powered Revit import lets you convert even the largest files effortlessly, freeing up your computer and keeping creativity at the forefront. If you want faster troubleshooting, more time for design, and smoother collaboration, this walkthrough is a must-watch for every forward-thinking architect and designer.
All Industries
All Industries
6m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Identify how the File Health Checker and cloud Revit import features in Vectorworks improve file management and workflow efficiency for subscription users.
The nCircle plugin supports the direct import of RCS (Autodesk® ReCap® Scan) and RCP (ReCap Project) files, widely used formats for managing and processing point clouds. It allows users to import point cloud files in one click, improving workflow efficiency and collaboration, while reducing complexity. Whether you're working with large datasets or integrating point clouds from different sources, this plugin simplifies the process and enhances accuracy.
nCircle Tech is a one stop super specialized custom software development & BIM service provider, with specialization in AEC and Manufacturing domains. With a unique blend of automation and engineering services wrapped with innovative technological approach, we build dedicated development teams to augment your capacity and take care of your end-to-end product development on desktop, mobile and cloud.
Partners
Partners
2m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Explore how to install and start using the new nCircle partner plug-in with Vectorworks software.
As architecture, technology,
and entertainment continue to converge, lighting plays a central role in
transforming public spaces into immersive, interactive experiences.
Join Amy D Lux, founder
and principal designer at LoboLux Design, for insights into one of the most
creative, cutting-edge disciplines in lighting design today.
Entertainment
Entertainment
27m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Explore how innovative design, advanced control systems,
and narrative-driven techniques redefine how designers and audiences alike
engage with buildings, bridges, and urban environments.
Gain valuable design advice for shaping dynamic,
culturally resonant spaces.
Understand the importance of cross-disciplinary
collaboration in architainment lighting.
Say hello to AI Assistant (Preview), an always-on resource that delivers instant answers to your Vectorworks questions at any stage of your design. Trained exclusively on Vectorworks content, this new tool will help you learn new features faster, work smarter, and easily keep projects on track. Learn more and get started today.
All Industries
All Industries
2m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Learn about the new AI Assistant (Preview) released with Vectorworks 2025 Update 5.
Discover how the AI Visualizer
empowers you, regardless of your industry, to create stunning visuals with
ease. Learn to apply advanced image styles, refine designs with inpainting, and
generate limitless assets directly within your existing workflows. Explore
features like prompt saving, alpha channel assets, and automated background
creation to streamline your design process.
Join Vectorworks experts for this session and
unlock new levels of creativity and efficiency with these powerful AI-driven
tools.
To receive 1 APLD CEU, please make sure to login and complete the quiz after watching our webinar.
All Industries
All Industries
50m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Streamline workflows by learning
to craft effective text prompts and the use of image styles.
Master the creation of seamless
textures.
Produce and utilize image assets
with alpha channels.
Enhance image quality and leverage
direct resource creation.
