Vectorworks 9 for Windows & Macintosh (Visual QuickStart Guide)

@SUMMARY= VectorWorks 9 for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickStart Guide is an ideal resource for learning Vectorworks (formerly known as MiniCad), the newly updated CAD design software by Diehl Graphsoft. Compared to other industry heavyweights, VectorWorks is fast, compact, and affordable. VectorWorks integrates next-generation object-based design with precise 2D drafting, powerful 3D modeling, and easy database and spreadsheet functions, making it an ideal all-purpose CAD package. New features of the program include better support for raster graphics; VectorScript, a flexible scripting language; new layer and class standards; ease-of-use enhancements; and the ability to accommodate plug-ins for special CAD functions, such as photorealistic rendering. This title was previously announced as Vectorworks 8.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide in July 2000 PTG catalog.