Vectorworks is a powerful design software widely used by professionals across various industries, including architecture, landscape design, and entertainment. Whether you’re just starting your design career or looking to expand your skill set, understanding the basics of Vectorworks is crucial. So, whether you’re entirely new to CAD or switching to Vectorworks from another software, this … Read more
Are you looking to speed up your SOLIDWORKS workflow? The S key and mouse gesture shortcuts might be what you need. These powerful tools can significantly reduce the time spent navigating menus, allowing you to focus more on design and less on searching for commands. If you use the same commands repeatedly, you can add … Read more
Vectorworks Design Day is back in London! This is a great opportunity to meet other design professionals and learn more about Vectorworks. Plus, tickets are free! What to Expect? There will be many networking opportunities, giving you a chance to meet with other designers and business owners from many industries. Vectorworks Design Day ties into … Read more
Are you a startup looking to improve your product design process? Look no further than SOLIDWORKS. This versatile CAD software is a great all-in-one tool for startups that design products in industries such as aerospace, engineering, construction, high-tech, and more. SOLIDWORKS offers a comprehensive range of 3D modelling, simulation, and manufacturing features, making it ideal … Read more
Starting your SketchUp journey and feeling a bit lost? Or, perhaps you want to save time on your models? Enter 3D Warehouse for SketchUp. This vast online library of models is a treasure for designers of all levels. Whether you’re crafting a simple chair or an intricate building, 3D Warehouse has got you covered. Let’s … Read more
Brush off your SketchUp skills for the chance to be featured in SketchUp’s AR Lounge at 3D Basecamp! Plus, your work will be shown across the SketchUp community and social media channels. The new competition, called “Out of This World AR Challenge,” asks SketchUp users to create a fun AR experience for their 3D Basecamp … Read more
Ambient Occlusion for SketchUp is a tool that’s got users rather excited. Ambient Occlusion, first introduced natively in SketchUp 2024, adds shadows and detail to edges with just one click. What is Ambient Occlusion for SketchUp? Scientifically speaking, ambient occlusion is the idea that less light will find its way into the nooks, creases, recesses … Read more
Join McNeel Europe for a one-hour webinar on 19th June 2024, at 3 PM BST (4 PM CEST), highlighting the new features in Rhino’s marine design plugin Orca3D. Click here to register for the Zoom Webinar. The focus will be on the new Advanced Hydrostatics & Stability module, with tank and compartment definition, tank tables, … Read more
Spring is the time for new things, and Maxon has treated us to a boatload of new things! From creating intricate particle effects in Cinema 4D to designing custom textures and 3D objects quickly in Red Giant Geo. Meet Maxon Maxon has supported the film, TV, and video industry for nearly 40 years. Professional motion … Read more
SketchUp 2024 is here! The much anticipated launch offers a brand new graphics engine, new visual depth settings and so much more. SketchUp continues to be a top choice among design and construction professionals for its user-friendly tools and flexible capabilities. For those unfamiliar with the software, SketchUp is 3D modeling software used for a … Read more