• Landscape Special Interest Group December 2018

    In this session, we talked about using and editing preformatted reports, how Vectorworks 2019 uses object styles for plants, and working with plant records in the new Plant Database.

  • Landscape Special Interest Group May 2017 am

    In this session, we looked at creating a plant, connecting the plant to the plants database, creating a new plant in the database, creating a plant report, controlling how the plant report finds the plants, and controlling the slope of a hardscape object.

  • Landscape Special Interest Group December (am) 2016

    In this session we looked at how to add an image prop to a plant, how to create a plant, how to create and edit a custom workspace, how the plants connect to the Vectorworks plants database, how to use the Plants Database, and a quick introduction to using record…

  • Landscape Special Interest Group December (am) 2015

    Topics Covered: The Shoot Plant Database New databases in Service Select  Plant Definition Plant Tool Duplicate a plant Get plant data Plant Database Select Plant Data Automatic connection between Vectorworks and the Plant Database Classes and sub-classes of plant parts Edit plant Running out of computing power with 8GB of…

  • Landscape Special Interest Group December (pm) 2015

    Topics Covered: Utility Menu / Workspace Editor   1:23 Customize (context) menus   1:58 Create New Plant   3:16 Get Plant Data -> Plant Database   3:24 Edit Plant (2D Graphics: Classes and Graphic Attributes)   9:07 Rotate Tool   12:39 Select Similar Tool   14:41 Add Surface   14:50 3D…

  • Landmark_SIG_082 Special Interest Group November (am) 2015

    Main topics: Plant Tool Plant Definition Plant Preferences Massing Model Using the K key Editing Plant Definitions Plant database Update From Plant Database Copy From Symbol Create a new plant Plant Tool Preferences Reshape Tool Improvements to the Hardscape Tool Hardscape Object Settings Parking tools

  • Landmark_SIG_083 Special Interest Group November (pm) 2015

    This session covered: Concept of saved views/viewports          0:00 settings for layers & classes the navigation palette how to save views and adjust the settings    1:52 layer & class visibilities rotate plan access a saved view Note: a saved view is NOT connected to a viewport…

  • Landmark_SIG_072 Special Interest Group May (am) 2015

    In this session we looked at placing a swimming pool in a site model. We have previously looked at creating a swimming pool (SST_1102) but in this session we looked at how to use the swimming pool to form the cutout in the site model. To modify the site model a…

  • Landmark_SIG_048 Special Interest Group May (am) 2014

    This session looked mainly at the plant database, planting, databases and worksheets. Vectorworks is very powerful when it come to reporting and scheduling, but before you can use these concepts, you have to understand what they mean.