Vectorworks 2010 Products 105
Vectorworks Spotlight 2010 Getting Started Guide
This manual takes a fast paced approach to quickly creating drawings for the entertainment industries using Vectorworks Spotlight.
Perfect for practicing professionals new to the application or students seeking an initial guide. This book takes a step by step approach
to the basic principles of the application.
This exercise-based training manual covers:
• The concepts of layers, classes and Viewports
• Creating stationery.
• Drawing Organization and proper Workow
• Use of and understanding of Symbols
• 2D Drawing
• 3D Modeling
• Using Architectural tools in the Entertainment industries
• Creating a Light Plot
• Creating Textures and Lighting
• Design Visualization
• Formatting drawings and presenting design and construction documents
• An introduction to NURBS
Kevin Lee Allen is an EMMY Award winning scenic designer who works in theatre, lm, television and corporate
environments; including themed architecture, corporate and museum exhibits, special events and specialty graphics.
Favorite projects include work for Fox News, the United States Government, CNN and CNN International, a virtual
interview with Benjamin Franklin and productions of ‘Romeo & Juliet,’ ‘The
Tempest’ and Democracy Now! His
design sketches are held in private collections and in the permanent collection of the Library of Congress.
Mr. Allen has been a Vectorworks user since MiniCAD Version 3 and has been using the program as a 3D modeler
since that time. He is an adjunct professor of Design and Production at the Montclair State University Department of
Theatre & Dance where he has taught Vectorworks since 2006. Mr. Allen has given several Vectorworks lectures at
the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Region 2 Festivals.
Kevin Lee Allen’s work can be seen at http://klad.com and he blogs at http://klad.com/blog. Sometimes he blogs
about Vectorworks.
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