Nemetschek Releases Vectorworks 2012

Nemetschek Releases Vectorworks 2012

Wow, I am just a bit behind.  PLASA took a whole lot out of me! Almost two weeks later and I am still recovering!  While over in London, Nemetschek announced their latest version of Vectorworks, version 2012.  Side note, I love the version numbering as of late guys! Version 2012 brings updates to their entire [...]

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Benghiat Lighting Releases Savvy Symbol Key Plug-in for Vectorworks

Benghiat Lighting Releases Savvy Symbol Key Plug-in for Vectorworks

Check it out all you Vectorheads, Joshua Benghiat has release another plug-in tool for Vectorworks called Savvy Symbol Key.  No, by using the Savvy Symbol Key you don’t automatically gain coolness points or extra savvyness, but you will work smarter. The Savvy Symbol Key plug-in object quickly creates an accurate, customizable key to instrumentation.  The [...]

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Vectorworks Releases Service Pack 2 for 2011

Vectorworks Releases Service Pack 2 for 2011

Fire up Vectorworks 2011 and check for software updates.  Nemetschek recently released an update to the software with Service Pack 2.  This update is for all version and flavors of your Vectorworks product. The Service Pack 2 includes all kinds of things.  There are a number of fixes having to deal with areas of walls, [...]

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Cast Software Releases WYSIWGY R26 TOMORROW, 12/15/2010

Cast Software Releases WYSIWGY R26 TOMORROW, 12/15/2010

Get your previsualization self ready.  Cast Software is preparing to release WYSIWYG R26 tomorrow, December 15, 2010!  If you are already a member, you can head over to the Members Only section of Cast Software’s web site and get it now! More from Cast Software: wysiwyg R26 is really virtually real, and this is a [...]

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Review: Field Templates RULES! English Metric & Striplight Placemat Templates

Review: Field Templates RULES! English Metric & Striplight Placemat Templates

People say that the old world charms are losing out to technology in this day and age of computers and the internet. It is faster and easy these days to shoot off a quick email, text or tweet to a person to say thank you or convey a message. What use to be the standard [...]

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AutoCAD WS for the iPhone and iPad

AutoCAD WS for the iPhone and iPad

First AutoCAD announces that they will be releasing a Mac version of their CAD program and now on the iPhone and iPad?! Is the Kindle up next?  Just Kidding! AutoCAD® WS mobile app enables you to view and work with AutoCAD drawings directly on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Using the touch and gesture [...]

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Sunday YouTube Videos

Sunday YouTube Videos

This weeks Sunday YouTube Video is actual hosted on Vimeo.  YouTube doesn’t like us uploading more then a ten minute video.  Nuts to that!  Seems like this week has been focused on Vectorworks 2011 and rightfully so.  There are some huge new features included into 2011 and thus makes the announcement and release big news.  [...]

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Vectorworks 2011: What’s New In Spotlight

Vectorworks 2011: What’s New In Spotlight

Earlier this week, Nemetschek announced the release of Vectorworks 2011 with all kinds of new features for each design element of the software package.  As lighting professionals, we mainly deal with Spotlight and there have been some huge new features added to help us accomplish our designs. Here is a listing of all the great [...]

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Nemetschek Releases Vectorworks 2011 TODAY!

Nemetschek Releases Vectorworks 2011 TODAY!

Nemetschek Vectorworks, Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of the 2011 version of its award-winning Vectorworks® line of design software, including: Vectorworks Designer, Architect, Landmark, Spotlight, Fundamentals and Renderworks™. The 2011 version of Vectorworks software delivers several major improvements, including: · 2D/3D integration. Vectorworks software has now, more than ever, a true 3D modeling [...]

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Vectorworks 2011 Coming September 14

Vectorworks 2011 Coming September 14

Prepare to get your upgrade on September 14, or there about.  Vectorworks 2011 is on it’s way out the door and on your computer.  As of right now, there is not a whole bunch of information available about the update/upgrade.  From what little is mentioned about it on the Vectorworks 2011 page, it sounds as [...]

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Analog Drafting just gotten an Upgrade!

Analog Drafting just gotten an Upgrade!

Before Vectorworks™ and WYSIWYG™ revolutionized the way lighting designers drafted a plot, there was only one way to get it done:  A pencil and a piece of paper. Now the pencil has been brought into the 21st century. The Sharpie Liquid Pencil uses a liquid graphite that won’t break and writes just like a pen.  [...]

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WYSIWYG R25 Coming This Week for Members Only

WYSIWYG R25 Coming This Week for Members Only

Reading over the latest press release from Cast Software, I feel as though I need to be wearing a Members Only Jacket as Release 25 of WYSIWYG is only released to Members this week. After an extensive beta testing cycle, Cast Software is confidant that Release 25 is ready for wide spread release. Here are [...]

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