Core Concepts | Resource Development and Management for Site - Pasadena, CA
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CORE CONCEPTS
Course Information
Audience: All Industries
Date: 07/14/25 - 07/15/25
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PT
Cost: $900 - Special $720
Location: 477 S. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105
Audience
This two-day Vectorworks training class is designed for new users from any industry. If you’re an existing user who is self-taught but feels there are gaps in your knowledge, this class is also a great fit for you.
Description
This training will help you build a strong foundation and enhance your skills. We’ll cover core concepts, tools, and commands essential for your work—whether you’re focused on buildings and interiors (Architect), parks and landscapes (Landmark), or events and entertainment (Spotlight). Expect hands-on instruction that will guide you through creating, editing, and publishing your designs.
The first day will introduce the user interface and basic 2D operations. You’ll learn how to create and edit objects while keeping your files organized and using features for efficient documentation. The second day will introduce 3D and hybrid 2D/3D objects, explore the Vectorworks symbol libraries, and review procedures for importing DWGs, PDFs, and image files.
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Course Information
Audience: Landscape Architects and Designers
Date: 7/16/25 - 7/17/25
Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM PST
Cost: $900 - Special $720
Location: 477 S. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105
Description
In this comprehensive class, you will delve into the intricacies of resource creation and management for your landscape design. You will begin by acquiring a thorough understanding of efficient methods for generating the fundamental building blocks of custom parametric resources. This will encompass not only the creation of resources such as walls, hardscapes, landscape areas, and plants, but also the development of sophisticated graphic methodologies to generate highly illustrative, 2D, and 3D resources that you will be proud of.
Beyond the parametric resources, Vectorworks boasts an extensive library of 2D and 3D symbols. You will learn how to navigate through this vast library and select and utilize the essential components that we will regularly employ. Subsequently, you will explore the Resource Manager to optimize your workflow and streamline processes.
You will go beyond the built-in symbol resources within Vectorworks. You’ll learn how to create your own 2D and 3D symbols, customizing them to meet your specific needs. This knowledge will give you exceptional resource creation capabilities. In essence, this class serves as the ultimate guide to elevating your company and designs to new heights, positioning you as a prominent design leader.