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Lee Calisti

Windows 7 2 Replies

To all of you PC users who have upgraded to Windows 7, are any of you experiencing any problems or errors using VW with it?  More specifically, is anyone using VW 2010 and Windows 7?   I have a brand…

Tagged: 7, Windows, 2010, Vectorworks

Started by Lee Calisti in Working with Vectorworks.... Last reply by Lee Calisti 1 hour ago.

Andy

Vector based drawing programs for people that draw and make stuff? 7 Replies

Do any exist?I've just spent ten minutes trying to join three lines together to make one shape, there are 2-3 pages in my Quickstart guide on this, none of the methods seem to work very well and just…

Started by Andy in Working with Vectorworks.... Last reply by Mike Henderson 8 hours ago.

Paul Craig

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 4 Replies

Can anyone point me in the right direction for a VW tutorial on BIM. Its the only area of VectorWorks that I'm lacking. Plus I don't want to be told off anymore for making mistakes in window schedule…

Tagged: vectorworks, (BIM), Modeling, Information, Building

Started by Paul Craig in Working with Vectorworks.... Last reply by Bill 11 hours ago.

Theresa Downs

The Laiserin Letter highlights Vectorworks Architect as "Designer's BIM"

Check out the article below by Jerry Laiserin:http://www.laiserin.com/features/issue26/

Started by Theresa Downs in Community Life 13 hours ago.

Frank Lipari

VectorWorking Giveaway Winner Announced! 10 Replies

Happy Holidays from everyone here at VectorWorking and Novedge! To kick off the holidays we've announced the winner of the first Weekly Giveaway! You remember the catch: click here to see if it's yo…

Tagged: giveaway

Started by Frank Lipari in Admin Notices. Last reply by Frank Lipari 1 day ago.

Andy

Building with 3D solids 15 Replies

Hi,I am trying to build tabbed and socket joints into planar forms for later assembly of a sculpture, think mortise and tenon but in steel.However, problems occur. If I subtract a tenon which project…

Started by Andy in Working with Vectorworks.... Last reply by Andy Mar 8.

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Frank Lipari

How to Create a Gobo With VW

VectorWorking member and self-proclaimed tech lover Todd Proffitt, just posted a brief tutorial on how he created a gobo for the Apollo Design contest.… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 10, 2010 at 12:44pm

Frank Lipari

Vectorworks Lighting Designer Joseph Oshry Interview

Accomplished lighting esigner Joseph Oshry recently gave a detailed interview to Stage Directions magazine. Touching on everything from career choice to preferred techniques, Oshry gave a big nod to VW:
… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 10, 2010 at 12:32pm

Frank Lipari

IRender nXt 3.0 Released!

Render Plus has released a new version of IRender nXt for SketchUp

users.… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 10, 2010 at 10:57am

Frank Lipari

It Is the Will of LANDRU That You to Check out His New Plug-In!

Vectorworking member and the man behind Landru Design, C. Andrew Dunning, has just released… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 8, 2010 at 1:00pm

Frank Lipari

FREE PLUG-INS!

Stumbled across this nifty little site. VectorPlug-ins is providing a bundle that contains more than 30 new too… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 5, 2010 at 2:39pm — 1 Comment

Frank Lipari

PWL Architects Design For the 2010 Winter Games

PWL Partnership Landscape Architects Inc.'s work on Vancouver’s Southeast False Creek (SEFC) neighborhood is… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 5, 2010 at 11:57am

Franco Folini

Nemetschek Scia Promotes the Advantages of BIM Technology for Structural Engineers

Nemetschek Scia sponsored a series of BIM seminars in New-York, Boston and Atlanta last week to educate the U.S. structural engineering community on the advantages Structural BIM technology can have on the design process. More th… Continue

Posted by Franco Folini on March 4, 2010 at 12:08pm

Frank Lipari

Michael Erkkinen Does Eco-Friendly!

Vectorworks architect Webnash is currently working on designing an eco-friendly cabin for Cabot Shores in Nova Scotia. VectorWorking member and founder of WEBNASH

… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 1, 2010 at 1:00pm

Frank Lipari

NEW Beam Draw 3 Release!

Beam Draw 3 is a lighting designer's complete solution to pre-visualize how a light plot will focus. Beam Draw helps determine the position, field
angle, and focus point for lighting instruments, allowing designers to
walk into focus knowing they have the angles and coverage they need.
Beam Draw 3 works wi

… Continue

Posted by Frank Lipari on March 1, 2010 at 9:35am

Frank Lipari

C. Andrew Dunning Talks About His Work

VectorWorking member and lighting designer C. Andrew Dunning (from Landru Design) just got a nice little write up on his wor

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Posted by Frank Lipari on March 1, 2010 at 9:00am

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Lee Calisti replied to Lee Calisti's discussion 'Windows 7'
Mike, Thanks, but sorry that you too are having problems. Yours are far worse than mine. I have things up and running, but there's something not right, but it is hard to explain. I get too many occasional messages where "VW has stopped working...",…
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Mike Henderson replied to Lee Calisti's discussion 'Windows 7'
Hi Lee Yep...I can't even load VW on to Win7..says there are missing DLLs. I got the missing DLLs off the net, put them in the appropriate place and still no joy. I'm running a 64bit version so that may be the issue. I have since found out that VW…
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Mike Henderson replied to Andy's discussion 'Vector based drawing programs for people that draw and make stuff?'
Hi Andy I feel your frustration and know the feeling well having been there. I tried to get a refund when I first bought VW I found it so difficult to get a handle on. Now you couldn't get me to change from it for all the tea in China. He's the sec…
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Bill replied to Paul Craig's discussion 'Building Information Modeling (BIM)'
There are three BIM example files on the NNA web site: http://www.nemetschek.net/bim/projects.php I found them to be really helpful in figuring out how best to set up a "BIM" file in VW. NNA also has a video of Francois Levy discussing how he has…
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The Laiserin Letter highlights Vectorworks Architect as "Designer's BIM"
Check out the article below by Jerry Laiserin:http://www.laiserin.com/features/issue26/feature01.pdf
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Vincent Cuclair replied to Andy's discussion 'Vector based drawing programs for people that draw and make stuff?'
I know the feeling Andy :) I'm self educated over the years in AutoCad Point, Bentley Architecture, ADT, VW and ArchiCAD (in that order), the trick is to understand how the program designer(s) think, once you find this red line things get easier....…
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