Nemetschek Vectorworks 2 Day Introduction Training Course - London

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This 2-day Introduction course helps you learn about the tools and features available in Nemetschek Vectorworks. You will create and manipulate your own 2D and 3D drawings as you're guided on how to control this powerful design program. You will add annotations, import image files and set up your own custom attributes.
£630.00 £525.00

Learn the fundamentals of Vectorworks as you're guided through this comprehensive introduction to the powerful 3D-drawing program. You will be shown how to create and organise 2D and 3D CAD designs that will bring your digital concepts to life, even for those with no previous CAD experience.

After a complete tour of the Vectorworks environment, you will be shown how to create 2D and 3D designs. You will learn how to import images, organise your files, create classes and much more as you're given the perfect grounding in this feature-rich CAD program. A great way to learn how to build usable designs for business and industry.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Navigate the Vectorworks environment
  • Create 2D and 3D CAD designs
  • Organise your drawings through the use of classes
  • Add text, notes, and dimensions
  • Produce standard and cropped viewports
  • Import sketches, photos, and DWG files
  • Maintain custom attributes

The goal is for you to build and adjust your own 2D and 3D CAD drawings.


Course Target Audience and Delegate Prerequisites

This course is intended for visual designers who have little or no previous experience of using CAD programs.

You will need basic PC or Mac skills, including a solid understanding of a computer's operating system (Windows or Mac OS). You will also need to know how to launch a program, create and save files, and copy files from CDs and other media.

Course Outline

The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.

The Essentials

  • The interface and navigation
  • Adjusting document settings & saving template files
  • Navigating around your file - zoom/pan/fit to page
  • Object selection and deletion

Creating a Simple Drawing

  • Drawing using accurate dimensions
  • Drawing using object snaps
  • The object info palette
  • The basic 2D tools & explaining tool modes
  • Complex line & shape creation

Project Organisation

  • Organising your drawing using classes
  • Changing colours, line types & line thickness
  • Saving & editing views

Annotating & Printing Your Drawings

  • Adding text & notes
  • Adding dimensions
  • Printing your drawing

Advanced Presentation

  • The benefits of using sheets & viewports
  • Creating standard and cropped viewports
  • Editing and annotating viewports
  • Understanding viewport display over-rides & printing sheet layers
  • Working efficiently between viewports & design layers
  • Saving and editing views for quicker navigation

Importing DWG & File Formats

  • Importing and working efficiently with DWG files
  • Importing sketches & photos to your drawing

Working More Efficiently

  • Creating and editing symbols
  • Managing and organising symbols – the resource browser explained
  • Working with worksheets, schedules & reports
  • Creating and managing custom attributes (hatches, gradients & image fills)
  • Creating custom title blocks


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