Using a scale ruler to measure and mark drawings with needed measurements is an important skill to master for anyone working on technical drawings. Transcript.So on the scale ruler worksheet, we’re going to take our scale ruler. For those of you that have this one here, we have your 1″...
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Recognized VW Trainer Scott C. Parker
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Scott is a recognized Vectorworks Trainer and has been a featured speaker at the VW summit covering his use of Braceworks for calculating rigging loads.
Scott is an award-winning educator having received the 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award in Education from the United States Institute of Theater Technology (USITT) with over 20 years of pedagogical teaching experience. During his time at several universities he taught undergraduate and graduate levels of Vectorworks and autoCAD.
Vectorworks Seating Sections using Known Section Size – laying out seating for events
Vectorworks Seating Sections using Known Section Size is an easy method of laying out seating for events held in hotel ballrooms and conference centers.
Read MoreUsing Vectorworks with Fire Marshal Plans
Using Vectorworks with Fire Marshal Plans to figure out required paths of egress and aisle spacing. If you would like work create your own seating layouts with Vectorworks, this tutorial is the first of several covering how to read the regulations when working on seating layouts.
Read MoreDimensions Between Lighting Units
Including lighting unit dimensions will save you a lot of time during your load-in. You don’t want to have technicians measure with a scale ruler each time. Here I show how to use a scale rule on a pipe full of lights to add Dimensions Between Lighting Units Transcript of...
Read MoreLight Plots How to draft a light plot by hand; Symbols, templates, etc.
This video is about drafting Light Plots. It’s a first draft of this series covering pencil drafting. It’s posted early so I can use it for a current stage lighting class and I’ll get to cleaning it up soon. How to use drafting templates. USITT symbols. Pencil drafting.
Read MoreDrafting Light Plots Drawing Booms
This video is about drafting Light Plots – Drawing Booms. It’s a first draft of this series covering pencil drafting and I’ve already found some mistakes. It’s posted early so I can use it for a current stage lighting class and I’ll get to cleaning it up soon.
Read MoreDrafting Light Plots Adding Accessories
This video is about drafting Light Plots – Adding Accessories. It’s a first draft of this series covering pencil drafting. It’s posted early so I can use it for a current stage lighting class and I’ll get to cleaning it up soon.
Read MoreThis video is about drafting Light Plots Notations
This video is about drafting Light Plots – Notations, channels, dimmers. It’s a first draft of this series covering pencil drafting. It’s posted early so I can use it for a current stage lighting class and I’ll get to cleaning it up soon.
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