Please note, we offer this seminar at three different times, make sure to select your preferred time during registration. If you are located in Australia, these seminars will take place one day later than the date listed.


This introductory seminar provides an overview of using Vectorworks Spotlight to create, visualize, and document live entertainment productions. Attendees will explore the capabilities, concepts, resources, services, and benefits of using information modeling in the design phase to streamline workflows and increase efficiency. The session covers the user interface and demonstrates how to use specialized plug-ins, tools, and menu commands contained within Vectorworks Spotlight.

Learning Objectives:


1. Learn how different Entertainment projects can be organized.2. Understand the capabilities of Vectorworks Spotlight.3. Get an overview of Spotlight design tools.4. Learn about interoperability for Vectorworks Spotlight.5. Learn about the different design and learning resources that are available.6. Find out what next steps you need to take to be successful using Vectorworks.Register

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Please note, we offer this seminar at three different times, make sure to select your preferred time during registration. If you are located in Australia, these seminars will take place one day later than the date listed.


This introductory seminar provides a basic overview of the capabilities, concepts, resources, services, and benefits available for the Vectorworks user to get started. This session explains the user interface and demonstrates how to use tools and menu commands to create and convert objects. Learn about classes, design layers, viewports, renderings, and sheet layers to present and annotate drawings and publish your work.
Learning Objectives:
1. Familiarize yourself with the user interface.
2. Understand the capabilities of Vectorworks.
3. Get an overview and demonstration of different digital design tools.
4. Understand file organizational concepts.
5. Learn about the different design and learning resources that are available.
6. Find out what next steps you need to take to be successful using Vectorworks.
Register

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REQUIREMENTS
Core Concepts or equivalent knowledge Understanding of levels and surveys Understanding of Vectorworks Origins (Preferred) SITE MODELLING PART 1
Learn how to input data to create a site model. Whether you are receiving a survey or entering your own raw data we can show you different methods to get your information into Vectorworks in the correct forms for creating site models.OBJECTIVES
Use Stakes to enter point height data Use Grid Entry to enter your point height data Convert 2D Contours to 3D Contours Import survey data from a spreadsheet Import survey data from a DWG Create a Site Model from your chosen source data SITE MODELLING PART 2
Learn how to import existing tree surveys, perform a shadow analysis with Heliodon and use Site modifiers to create your design for the site. Vectorworks has many methods for modifying sites, use these in combination to create your vision.OBJECTIVES
Add Existing Trees and Massing Models Use Heliodon to do various shadow studies Work with Grade Limits Divert Contours Use Pad Modifiers Create cut-outs and raised areas with Retain Edge Modifiers Texture your model with Texture beds Deal with left over cut using the Spoil Pile modifier Create Custom Modifiers Build a Grade network Evaluate Cut and fill on your site PAYMENT
For security reasons and to protect your information, you will receive a personalised link with payment instructions.Register

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