1 Getting Started with Vectorworks FundamentalsĢ Table of Contents Introduction.2 Section 1: Program Installation and Setup.5 Installing the Vectorworks Fundamentals Program.5 Exercise 1: Launching the Program and Opening the Starting File.6 Exercise 2: Adjusting Preference Settings.8 Section 2: Drawing Organization.11 Exercise 3: Examining Key Drawing Structure Features.12 Section 3: View and Visibility Controls.17 Exercise 4: Working with View Controls.18 Section 4: 2D Drawing Tools.22 Exercise 5: Drawing 2D Objects.23 Exercise 6: Drawing Multi-Segment 2D Objects.28 Section 5: Manipulating and Modifying Objects.31 Exercise 7: Resizing and Reshaping Objects.32 Exercise 8: Moving and Copying Objects.35 Exercise 9: Modifying Objects with Boolean Operations.47 Exercise 10: Creating Fillets and Chamfers.50 Exercise 11: Modifying Object Properties.52 Exercise 12: Working with Resources.58 Section 6: Annotation Tools.61 Exercise 13: Creating Text.62 Exercise 14: Creating Dimensions.65 Section 7: Drawing Presentation.68 Exercise 15: Working with Sheet Layers.69 Exercise 16: Working with Viewports.71 Exercise 17: Printing the Drawing.74 Vectorworksģ Introduction Welcome to Vectorworks Fundamentals! If you re new to Vectorworks, you may find it helpful to complete the QuickStart Guide before continuing.
