WHICH VECTORWORKS PRODUCT IS RIGHT FOR ME:

FUNDAMENTALS, SPOTLIGHT, OR DESIGNER?

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FUNDAMENTALS SPOTLIGHT DESIGNER

INTERFACE AND WORKFLOWS

OBJECT INFORMATION PALETTE

RESOURCE MANAGER

MULTIPLE VIEW PANES

VECTORWORKS SCRIPTING USING PYTHON 3

NAVIGATION PALETTE

VISUALIZATION PALETTE

MARIONETTE ALGORITHMIC MODELING

PROJECT SHARING

POWERFUL 3D

CORE 3D MODELING TOOLS AND COMMANDS

BASIC LIGHT SOURCE OBJECT AND LIGHTING OPTIONS

HIGH-QUALITY RENDERING WITH RENDERWORKS®

SUBDIVISION MODELING

ADVANCED 3D MODELING TOOLS AND COMMANDS

ADVANCED LIGHTING OBJECTS AND OPTIONS

2D DRAWING AND DOCUMENTATION

BEST-IN-CLASS 2D SHAPE CREATION AND EDITING TOOLS

WYSIWYG TEXT AND ANNOTATION FEATURES

HYPERLINKS

DATABASE WORKSHEETS

IMAGES IN WORKSHEETS

PREFORMATTED, TYPICAL REPORTS AND SCHEDULES

DATA VISUALIZATION IN VIEWPORTS

AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT COORDINATION AND ADVANCED DOCUMENTATION TOOLS

For the entertainment design professional, Vectorworks® Spotlight provides a great deal of value-added,

industry-specific functionality to the already powerful foundation of Vectorworks Fundamentals. While

Vectorworks Fundamentals is a valuable general modeling and drawing tool, Vectorworks Spotlight gives

industry professionals a complete solution to design, model, document, and share projects. If you need to

extend your reach further into building design or landscape and site design, consider Vectorworks Designer.

WHICH VECTORWORKS PRODUCT IS RIGHT FOR ME:

FUNDAMENTALS, SPOTLIGHT, OR DESIGNER?

FUNDAMENTALS SPOTLIGHT DESIGNER

ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN

INDUSTRY-LEADING ENTERTAINMENT DESIGN OBJECTS AND TOOLS (Including lighting devices, staging, truss, soft goods, and audio/visual equipment)

FULLY FEATURED WALL OBJECT FUNCTIONALITY INCLUDING MULTI-COMPONENT AND STYLE CONTROLS, AS WELL AS INTELLIGENT SCULPTING TOOLS

MANUFACTURER-SPECIFIC OBJECT LIBRARIES FROM VECTORWORKS CONTENT PARTNERS

DETAILING OBJECTS AND TOOLS

BUILDING MODELING TOOLS AND COMMANDS(Walls, Roofs and Roof Faces, Floors, Columns, and Stairs)

LARGE LIBRARY OF FURNITURE, FIXTURE, AND EQUIPMENT OBJECTS

COLLABORATION

PUBLISH COMMAND ENABLING ADVANCED OPTIONS FOR BATCH PRINTING AND EXPORT OF PDF, DWG/DXF, OR DWF FILES

DWG, DXF, AND DWF EXPORT AND IMPORT

3DM, STL, AND OBJ EXPORT AND IMPORT

IFC2X3 AND IFC4 EXPORT AND IMPORT

PDF IMPORT

3DS EXPORT

3D PDF EXPORT

SHP IMPORT

SketchUp® SKP IMPORT/COLLADA EXPORT

Revit® RVT AND RFA IMPORT

WEB VIEW VIRTUAL REALITY EXPORT

EXTERNAL DATABASE CONNECTIONS & MANAGEMENT VIA ODBC

SITE DESIGN

ADVANCED TERRAIN MODEL CREATION, EDITING, ANALYSIS, & SITE PLANNING TOOLS

BEST-IN-CLASS LANDSCAPE DESIGN TOOLS AND OBJECTS (Including Plant, Existing Tree, Grade Tool, Hardscape, Irrigation Tools, and more)

MANUFACTURER-SPECIFIC OBJECT LIBRARIES FROM VECTORWORKS CONTENT PARTNERS AND BIMobject®

FULLY FEATURED WALL AND HARDSCAPE OBJECT FUNCTIONALITY, INCLUDING MULTIPLE COMPONENTS, STYLE CONTROLS, AND INTELLIGENT SCULPTING TOOLS

DETAILING OBJECTS AND TOOLS

BIM

BUILDING STORIES AND LEVEL CONSTRAINTS

ADVANCED SPACE PLANNING TOOLS

CORE SITE MODEL CREATION AND EDITING TOOLS

CORE HVAC, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING TOOLS

ENERGOS ENERGY ANALYSIS

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