Vectorworks 9 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

Vectorworks 9 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

by TomBaer (Author)

Synopsis

For any course in Digital Graphics, Web Design, Web Scripting and Development, Multimedia, Page Layout, Office Tools, and Operating Systems.

These task-based, visual reference guides feature step-by-step instructions and plenty of screen shots to guide students and teachers through the most important tasks. Visual QuickStart Guides are the ideal way to get students up and running quickly, and are used for intermediate and advanced students as a quick reference.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 432
Edition: 1
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 21 Dec 2001

ISBN 10: 0201703653
ISBN 13: 9780201703658
Book Overview:

@SUMMARY= VectorWorks 9 for Windows and Macintosh Visual QuickStart Guide is an ideal resource for learning Vectorworks (formerly known as MiniCad), the newly updated CAD design software by Diehl Graphsoft. Compared to other industry heavyweights, VectorWorks is fast, compact, and affordable. VectorWorks integrates next-generation object-based design with precise 2D drafting, powerful 3D modeling, and easy database and spreadsheet functions, making it an ideal all-purpose CAD package. New features of the program include better support for raster graphics; VectorScript, a flexible scripting language; new layer and class standards; ease-of-use enhancements; and the ability to accommodate plug-ins for special CAD functions, such as photorealistic rendering. This title was previously announced as Vectorworks 8.5 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide in July 2000 PTG catalog.


Author Bio

Tom Baer is a writer and industrial designer living in Iowa. As an industrial designer, he has worked in a range of fields including office furniture design, medical electronics, and telecommunications. This is his first book for Peachpit Press.