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$700 USD / £515 GBP / $875 CAD per person.
Requirements
  • Core Certification or equivalent knowledge
  • Understanding of levels and surveys
  • Understanding of Vectorworks Origins (Preferred)
  • Please note, this course is for Vectorworks Landmark users.
site modeling part 1
Learn how to input data to create a site model. Whether you are receiving a survey or entering your own raw data we can show you different methods to get your information into Vectorworks in the correct forms for creating site models.
Objectives
  • Use Stakes to enter point height data
  • Use Grid Entry to enter your point height data
  • Convert 2D Contours to 3D Contours
  • Import survey data from a spreadsheet
  • Import survey data from a DWG
  • Create a Site Model from your chosen source data
site modeling part 2
Learn how to import existing tree surveys, perform a shadow analysis with Heliodon and use Site modifiers to create your design for the site. Vectorworks has many methods for modifying sites, use these in combination to create your vision.
Objectives
  • Add Existing Trees and Massing Models
  • Use Heliodon to do various shadow studies
  • Work with Grade Limits
  • Divert Contours
  • Use Pad Modifiers
  • Create cut outs and raised areas with Retain Edge Modifiers
  • Texture your model with Texture beds
  • Deal with left over cut using the Spoil Pile modifier
  • Create Custom Modifiers
  • Build a Grade network
  • Evaluate Cut and fill on your site
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