Vectorworks Landmark 2017
(costs are shown in $US)
Before you start this course I expect you to have completed the essential Vectorworks course. That course includes all of the basic knowledge that I expect you to know before you start this course.
This course is designed to show you how to get the best from Vectorworks landmark. This course has been structured to complete three projects that focus on the same site.
Project 1 – Quick Budget Analysis
In the first project you will learn how to set up your project and how to create a template file. You will use this template file, and then import a PDF file and use this information to create a quick budget plan using Landscape Areas.
Project 2 – Planting, Hardscapes, And Parking
In this project you will learn about planting, hardscapes, and car parking. You will start by using the template file you created in project one, import the same PDF file that you used in project 1, then create planting, Landscape areas, hardscape areas, and create a report listing all of the plants and areas of interest.
Project 3 – Commercial Project
In this project you will start with the template file you created in Project one, you will imporrt the consultant’s DXF/DWG drawing, and this will become the background for your project. In this project you will create plants, planting areas, hardscape areas, landscape areas, roading areas,and Car park areas. You will also create drawings with annotation, title blocks, and you will learn how to schedule all of your information. You will also learn how to deal with updated information from the consultant as well as able to export your drawings back to the consultant using PDF files and the DXF/DWG.
In this course you will be completing a large planting plan that includes landscape areas, planting, hardscape areas, car parking, irrigation, and reports on plants, carparks, and landscape.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this course attendees will have learned:
- How to generate a quick budget plan
- How to place place plants Using landscape areas and the plant tool
- How to create and edit plants specific to a project and how to link these to the Vectorworks plants database
- How to create hardscape settings and save these settings in a library.
- How to create landscape area settings and save the settings in a library
- How to import consultants drawings using PDF files and DWG/DXF files
- How to deal with changes in consultants drawings
Course Features
- Lectures 33
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 50 hours
- Skill level All level
- Language English
- Students 80
- Assessments Yes
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Project 1 - Quick Budget Analysis
In the first project you will learn how to set up your project and how to create a quick budget plan using Landscape Areas.
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Project 2 - Quick Planting
In this project you will learn how to create areas for planting, landscape, hardscape, and how to create a report listing them.
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Project 3 - Commercial Project
In this project you how to create a large planting plan that includes landscape areas, planting, hardscape areas, car parking, irrigation, and to create reports on plants, carparks, and landscape.
