• Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 7

    Save As Template – A template is a great way to start a file. It can contain all your layers and classes you need, and it can save all your tool settings.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 6

    Setting Up Layers for the Building – You can set up the layers at any time. But, you will find it easier to set up the layer heights as soon as you can. The layer settings affect the walls and roof.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 5

    Creating Custom Dimension Standards – Custom dimension styles can be used instead of the standard dimensions. This allows you to create a dimension style that you like.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 4

    Setting Up Units For Primary And Secondary Units – Vectorworks has two settings for dimensioning, primary units and secondary units.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 3

    Setting The Smart Cursor Settings For Faster Drawing – There are several Smart Cursor settings. If you adjust them to suit your drawing style, you will find Vectorworks works very fast.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 2

    Setting Up The Page Size – You will find drawing quicker with Vectorworks if you set up the page size. The page settings will depend on your computer and printer.

  • Introduction to BIM- Document Setup – Part 1

    Creating A New File – Creating a new file is easy, you can create a new blank file, or you can create a file from a template.

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  • epodcast168 – Changing the Computer File Extensions

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  • Document Set up – Part 7

    Save As Template – A template is a great way to start a file. It can contain all your layers and classes you need, and it can save all your tool settings.