• PDF Quality on Export PDF

    Some clients want to make sure that the PDF files they export are to a high standard. There are some settings you can use to control the output of PDF drawings, but it depends on how you are trying to create the PDF’s.

  • Introduction to BIM – Exporting – Part 1

    Exporting Drawings to PDF – When your drawings are ready, you can easily export them to PDF for emailing or printing.

  • Importing and Exporting Files – Part 4

    Exporting DXF File From a Sheet Layer – Exporting a DXF file from a sheet layer will preserve the drawing.

  • Importing and Exporting Files – Part 3

    Exporting DXF File From a Design Layer – There are often times when you need to export your work to a consultant so they can work on it. You will have to decide what you want to export, as there are several options.

  • Importing and Exporting Files – Part 2

    Importing DXF Files – There are often times when you need to import a file from a consultant. Your consultants may be using a program other than VectorWorks, so you may have to share information in  a form that both your CAD program and your consultant’s program understands.

  • Importing and Exporting Files – Part 1

    Importing PDF Files – Vectorworks can import single or multi-page PDF files. Depending how the PDF files are made, you can span to them and extrude directly from the PDF.

  • beginnercast040 – Batch PDF

    I use batch exporting PDF files all the time. This is a great way to export all the sheet layers, or saved views from file.

  • cadmovie812 – IFC Model Viewer

    When you have exported the IFC model, you should view it in a model viewer. There are several, but you can use Solibri Model Viewer.