The Morpholio Trace integration with Vectorworks lets you sketch on your plans and other drawings by sending scale-accurate sheets or viewports via the cloud to your iPad. Sketch freely and then have your ideas flow straight back into your Vectorworks project as images or linework via DXF with less effort. No more manual juggling of PDFs, emails, and uploads simply to sketch by hand.
All Industries
All Industries
4m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Explore the new Morpholio Trace integration released with Vectorworks 2026 Update 5.
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.
Experience advanced lighting design with the seamless integration of Vectorworks and DIALux via BIM collaboration and lighting analysis. Effortlessly exchange models, access hundreds of manufacturer fixtures, and conduct accurate simulations to deliver visually compelling, code-compliant results faster and more efficiently.
This video reveals how the combined power of Vectorworks and DIALux drives smarter workflows, strengthens coordination, and brings your creative lighting visions to life in any project.
Buildings
Buildings
4m
Beginner
Learning Objectives
Efficiently prepare, export, and import lighting models between Vectorworks and DIALux using IFC files, enabling code-compliant lighting analysis and seamless BIM collaboration.
The comprehensive Phasing system tracks objects through time to align with construction conditions such as existing, demolition, temporary, or new. Effectively manage object status across multiple phases, and automatically create crystal-clear, phase-correct visuals, accurate documentation and reports. Phasing provides a single-truth, giving you the confidence to deliver high quality projects. Discover how to get started with this video.
Buildings/Interiors
Buildings/Interiors
15m
Intermediate
Learning Objectives
Explore the new Phasing features released with Vectorworks 2026 Update 4.
Redshift for Vectorworks provides stunning real-time visuals straight from your design with ease. Purpose-built by Maxon for Vectorworks AEC professionals, it sends your live model into a new, synchronized, dedicated, standalone, real-time renderer, providing fast, continuous visualization. Explore ideas instantly, present beautiful renderings, and trust that every view reflects your latest work. Log onto your customer portal to subscribe.
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
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.
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
Design any LED video wall shape you can imagine – flat, curved, and 3D – with the all-new LED Wall tool. Instantly place and plan panels, calculate power and data needs, and generate detailed reports covering size, resolution, and required equipment. Deliver flawless, fully documented installations or permanent displays faster, with complete freedom and confidence in every project. Explore the Settings and styles in this video.
Sustainability Dashboard: SITES Biomass Density Index
Take the guesswork out of compliance with the all-new Sustainability Dashboard. Track biomass density at a glance—all updated in real time as you design. Stay ahead of regulations and avoid late-stage revisions, empowering you to deliver smarter, greener projects from the very first draft. Discover how to get started with this video.
Landscapes
Landscapes
6m
Advanced
Learning Objectives
Explore the SITES Biomass Density Index Section of the Sustainability Dashboard
Sustainability Dashboard: Biodiversity Net Gain Calculator
Stay on top of your project’s sustainability goals with the new Sustainability Dashboard. Easily monitor Biodiversity Net Gain as your design takes shape. Get live feedback on every change, streamlining compliance and empowering you to deliver smarter, greener projects from the very first draft. Discover how to get started with this video.
Landscapes
Landscapes
10m
Advanced
Learning Objectives
Explore the Biodiversity Net Gain Section of the Sustainability Dashboard
Stay on top of your project’s sustainability goals with the new Sustainability Dashboard. Easily monitor urban greening factor as your design takes shape. Get live feedback on every change, streamlining compliance and empowering you to deliver smarter, greener projects from the very first draft. Discover how to get started with this video.
Landscapes
Landscapes
6m
Advanced
Learning Objectives
Explore the Embodied Carbon Calculator of the Sustainability Dashboard