Vectorworks 2023 Architect Tutorial Introduction

Rendered site plan

Understanding layers

Creating different design options

Design layer viewports

Creating 3D rendered floor Plans

Floor plans with different levels of detail

Creating rendered elevations

Enhancing elevations with annotations

Automatic elevation benchmarks

Adding notes & legends

Rendered site sections

Creating building sections

Creating detailed & perspective sections

Perspective views, saved views & animations

Exploded isometric views

Exploring different material options

Door & window schedules with graphic legends

Conclusions

Title block border tool

Editing Margins

Adding generic objects

Editing the layout

Adding Text

Project Data prefix

Adding commonly used fields

Adding Sheet Title and Sheet Number

Demo

Advantages of using a style

Introduction

Opening Vectorworks 2024

Resource Manager

New Document Plus Button

Dark Background

Mode Bar

3D Modeling Tool Set Icon

Cable/Power Planning

Audio /Video Tool Set Icon

Rigging/Braceworks Tool Set Icon

Wall Tool Modes

Irrigation Tool Set

Audio/Video Tool Set

Rigging Braceworks Tool Set

ConnectCAD Schematics Tool Set

3D Modeling Tool Set

Dims/Notes Tool Set

MEP Tool Set

Machine Components

Hiding Palettes

Strip Down The View Bar

Hide Basic Tool Palette & Tool Sets

NEW Layer and Class Options in View Bar

NEW Tool Hints Location

Vectorworks 2024 First Look In Review

Introduction to Vectorworks & Twinmotion 2023: Datasmith Direct Link by Jonathan Reeves

Twinmotion 2023 Release notes

Architectural Visualisation Day & Night Skies template

Vectorworks & Twinmotion 2023: Datasmith Direct Link

Importing the Datasmith Direct Link into Twinmotion 2023

Adding Twinmotion assets to your scene

Exploring the Day & Night scene options

Updating your Vectorworks project & direct link

Exporting your Twinmotion images

Revolutionise Your Rendering with Twinmotion Ebook

Conclusions and review of final images outdo

Intro

Downloading Inkscape

Downloading Ink/Stitch

Add’l Steps for Catalina/Big Sur OS ONLY

Restart and Test Downloads

Design a Template

Importing into Inkscape

Adding Layers/Using Tools

Convert SVG to PES

Export and Save PES File

Embroidering

FREE ‘Image to Vector’ Template Download?

Image Trace Feature

Image Trace a Silhouette

Image Trace a Reference Design or Text

Image Trace Issues

Manual Tracing a Design

Benefits of Manual Tracing

Converting Sketches to Vectors

Converting Raster Graphics to Vectors

Summary

Free Design Training

MIRRORME + INKSCRIBE: Drawing the Butterfly

VECTORSCRIBE: Creating the Rhinestone with Dynamic Shapes

COLLIDERSCRIBE: Laying out the Rhinestone's with Space Fill

Overview

Intro

Unlimited Resources

Setting up the Document

Preparing your image

Base Vector Effect

Applying the Effect

Making the circle

Adding Adjustments

How to use and edit as a Template

Final result

Introduction

Welcome Screen

Main Interface

Document Properties

Drawing Vectors

Adding Text

Graphic Aids

Edit with Select Tool

Tool Controls Bar

Edit with Node Tool

Fill and Stroke - Part 1

Gradient Tool

Fill and Stroke - Part 2

Multiple Selection

Bitmap Images

Layers and Objects

Save Document

Export Document

Page Size

Add a Title Block Border

Title Block Border

Grids and Borders

Zones and Grids

Show Grids

Review the Pcc Drafting Standards

Title Block Layout

Boxes

Add the North Point to

Intro

Selection Tool

Vectorworks Panels

Object Attributes

Drop Shadows

Layers

Classes

Class Layers

Sheets

Conclusion

Introduction

Welcome Screen

Main Workspace

Zoom & Pan

Crop Tool

Krita Document

Filter Layers

Layers Panel

Selection Tools - Part 1

Smart Patch Tool

Brush & Eraser Tools

Brush Styles

Gradient Tool

Selection Tools - Part 2

Layers Panel

Transform Tool

Drawing with Vectors

Select Shapes Tool

Edit Shapes Tool

Adding Text

Save & Export

Introduction to the tutorial on using Twinmotion

Importing the model from Vectorworks into Twinmotion

Choosing the Iceland template in Twinmotion

Adjusting the lighting and positioning the model

Applying textures and materials to the model

Finalizing the material application and refining the model

Using the populate tool to add foliage and trees

Setting up key views and modifying the scene

Painting the landscape with trees using the populate tool

Adjusting lighting, environment, and camera settings

Experimenting with exposure and rendering style adjustments

Ability to create atmospheric changes like weather and time of day

Adding trees, rocks, and plants to the scene

Using Dropbox to add more detail and modify materials

Twinmotion's simplicity compared to Unreal Engine

Exploring clay rendering style and adding detailed models from Sketchfab

Setting up an animation with keyframes

Adjusting time of day and lighting for smoother animation

Reviewing the final images and the availability of free Twinmotion

Offering online teaching and training for Twinmotion

Conclusion and farewell