Planet Vectorworks

As part of our continued dedication to better serve designers, we just released Service Pack 3 for the Vectorworks 2017 software line. The updates include plenty of productivity and performance enhancements to improve your workflows. Read More

Topics: Architecture, Dr. Biplab Sarkar, DWG, Entertainment, Gaspar Potcnik, Open BIM, previsualization, rendering, Service Pack 3, SP3, VBvisual, Vectorworks Architect, Vectorworks Designer, Vectorworks Spotlight, Vision 2017, 3D, 3D connexion, 3D mouse, BIM, CEO Dr. Biplab Sarkar, IFC, IFC Data Mapping, Landscape, Uncategorized, Vectorworks 2017, Vectorworks Landmark

By Martyn Horne, Group Product Development, Exertis Unlimited Read More

Topics: Al Maktoum, Architecture, Asite, #BELHyperloop, BIM Unlimited, Dubai, Exertis Unlimited, Fujairah, Gregory Fortune, Irina Angelo, Jonathan Reeves, Martyn Horne, Renderworks, Rodrigo Couto, Rubén Hernández Fontana, Scia Engineer, SimTread, Solibri Model Checker, Takeshi Kimura, Tokyo University of Science, United Arab Emirates, University of Tokyo, Vectorworks Architect, Adoddle, BEL, BIM, Build Earth Live, Cloud, FlowDesigner, GIS, Hyperloop, IFC, Landmark, Synchro 4D, Vectorworks Landmark, Yasin Idris

Want to wow your clients and improve your presentations with stunning renderings? Whether you’re new to rendering or looking for techniques to make quicker, easier, and more detailed illustrations, the SITE: VIZ | Site Design Visualization Using Vectorworks webinar gives you the skills to create more realistic, appealing site design visualizations. After just 60 minutes, you'll be equipped to detail to your clients exactly what it’s like to be inside your designs, even down to the furniture. Read More

Topics: Eric Gilbey, Morris Terra, Renderworks, SITE: VIZ, Todd McCurdy, Irrigation Design in Vectorworks Landmark 2017, Landscape, Morris Architects, Vectorworks Landmark, webinar

When you’ve been designing for years, it’s easy to pick up some bad habits that can slow down your workflow. Increase your productivity and avoid obstacles by reflecting on these tried-and-true tips from some of the most prolific Vectorworks software users. Read More

Topics: Adrian McGregor, Architecture, Entertainment, Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Forest Dickey, lindsay high stanislaw, M Group, Pacific Coast Land Design, Parramatta River Urban Design Strategy, PCLD, Rob Glisson, ROJO, ROJO Architects, rojo Architecture, Thompson Hospitality, Vectorworks Architect, Vectorworks Spotlight, Christien Methot, Ground Reconsidered, inspiration, Landscape, LRSLA Studio, LRSLAstudio, M Group Architects and Interior Architects, McGregor Coxall, Michael Timcheck, Mike Zielsdorf, Old Town Newhall, parramatta, Uncategorized, Varian Designs, Vectorworks Landmark

Many homeowners lack the outside perspective needed to visualize the full potential of their outdoor spaces, which is where Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD) President-elect Danilo Maffei, APLD, PCH, of maffei landscape design, LLC and his 26 years of expertise come in handy. In his day-to-day work, Maffei provides creative direction and design solutions for private, residential, public, and commercial properties, focusing on blending existing and new materials to make the most of any available space. In the Builder and Developer magazine article, “How to Capitalize On Underutilized Landscape Space,” Maffei illustrates that he practices what he preaches through his own project experiences. Read More

Topics: Dr. Oz, Landscape Design, Mehmet Oz, APLD, Association of Professional Landscape Designers, Builder and Developer Magazine, Danilo Maffei, How to Capitalize on Underutilized Landscape Space, Landmark, Landscape, maffei landscape design, Vectorworks Landmark

By David Chadwick, Editor of CAD User Read More

Topics: Brentwood Stormtanks, Site Analysis, stormwater analysis, CAD User, David Chadwick, Grey Leaf Design, Inc., Landscape, Vectorworks Design Summit, Vectorworks Landmark

For the landscape architects at The Office of James Burnett (OJB), each project is about creating spaces that are individually suited to their unique environments and end users, which is a creative philosophy that 18-year OJB veteran Ronald “Chip” Trageser, ASLA, knows inside and out. In his 25 years of experience in the landscape architecture profession, Trageser has refined a design technique that combines this placemaking approach with an environmental consciousness. Read More

Topics: Chip Trageser, OJB, Rice University, Ronald Trageser, The Office of James Burnett, ASLA, ASLA Fellow 2015, awards, Brochstein Pavilion, Community, FASLA, inspiration, Landmark, Landscape, Vectorworks Landmark

As part of our worldwide rollout of the Vectorworks 2015 line of design software, the Chinese language joins the family, including localized versions of Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals, and Renderworks. Read More

Topics: Cecil Fung, Mad Macs, Planet Vectorworks, Renderworks, resources, Spotlight, Vectorworks Architect, Vectorworks Designer, Vectorworks Spotlight, 64-bit, Landmark, Mad Macs Technology Distributions Limited, vectorworks 2015, Vectorworks Fundamentals, Vectorworks Landmark, Vectorworks Renderworks

By Martyn Horne, Member of the UK Landscape Institute’s BIM Working Group Read More

Topics: Landscape Designers, LI BIM, Martyn Horne, Renderworks, 3D Modeling, BIM, Community, Landmark, Landscape, landscape architects, Landscape BIM, Landscape Institute, Vectorworks Landmark

By Edwin Espinoza, Landscape Architecture Intern at Nemetschek Vectorworks Read More

Topics: 3D/hyrbid symbols, Edwin Espinoza, green trellis system, resources, Vectorworks Architect, Vectorworks Service Select, 3D Modeling, Community, greenscreen, Landmark, Landscape, third party partner, Vectorworks Landmark, VSS