Category:VectorWorks Glossary

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The category Glossary is dedicated to explanations about VectorWorks terms.

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• DPI

  Dots per inch (printing resolution). Number of individual dots of ink a printer or toner can produce within a linear one-inch space.

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• Layer

  Layers can be seen as sheets of paper stacked on top each other. There are Design Layers and Sheet (or Presentation) Layers.

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  Design Layers Versus Sheet Layers • 

• Locus Point

  Snappable, non-printing 2D-only object.

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• Reference

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• Resource

  Shareable drawing components that are stored in ordinary VectorWorks files.

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• User Origin

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• View Port

  View Ports are portals displaying Design Layer content on a Sheet Layer

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  Limit the View by a Crop Object • Filter Layer and Class data • Scale • Dissecting a View Port • Notes • 

• Wall Framer

  Menu command that uses classed walls to create 3D model, 2D layout, and worksheet data representing generalized building frames.

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• Worksheet

  A resource that presents and manages a set (table) of data elements (cells) that has a horizontal dimension (rows) and a vertical dimension (columns)

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