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Vectorworks Spotlight 2010 Getting Started Guide
Table of Contents
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................. 7
How to Use this Manual .......................................................................................................................................... 8
Getting Help ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
The Spotlight Workspace ......................................................................................................................................11
Creating and Editing Workspaces ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
Creating a Template .............................................................................................................................................. 15
Organizing the Drawing ........................................................................................................................................ 17
Working Planes ................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Locus Points ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Rotated Views. .................................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Layer Plane and Screen Plane .......................................................................................................................................................... 20
Understanding Symbols ....................................................................................................................................... 21
Understanding Symbols .................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Available Resources .......................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Creating Symbols .............................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Creating Image Props ....................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Symbol Types .................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
File Referencing ................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Primitive Drawing .................................................................................................................................................. 29
Other 2D Shape Tools ....................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Oval ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Regular Polygon ................................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Polygon and Polyline ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Offset ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 35
Fillet and Chamfer ............................................................................................................................................................................. 36
Rotate ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 36
Mirror ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 36
Drawing with Lines and Making Objects ........................................................................................................................................... 36
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