Vectorworks Architect Tutorial Manual, Fifth Edition

The Vectorworks Architect Tutorial Manual by expert Vectorworks trainer Jonathan Pickup is a thorough, project-based training workbook. The tutorial walks the user through a residential renovation project and demonstrates the process of documenting the existing site, preparing and presenting proposed designs, and creating working drawings/construction documents. Although the example in the manual is a residential project, the principles learned can also be applied to commercial building design. The Vectorworks Architect Tutorial Manual by expert Vectorworks trainer Jonathan Pickup is a thorough, project-based training workbook. This fifth edition of the tutorial has been updated for use with Vectorworks Architect 2013 software and includes instruction about the following: - Basic concepts of layers and classes and how they relate to developing an office layer and class standard - Creating an office library - Using the Property Line tool - Creating and manipulating site models and using them for height-to-boundary analysis - Walls and Wall Styles - Stairs and vertical transport - How to make a quick model of a project using spaces for bulk and location analysis - Using annotation tools, title blocks, and the notes database to quickly annotate your plans Although the example in the manual is a residential project, the principles learned can also be applied to commercial building design. **Please note- this version id DVD-ROM only.