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Vectorworks Connection

Moving between hand drawing and precise models and documentation is central to any architecture, interior, production, or product design workflow. Now, you can move drawing sets, models, and sketches between Morpholio Trace and Vector works seamlessly. The setup is easy; simply sign in to your Vectorworks Cloud Services account in Trace, and you are ready. Start in any Vectorworks product and then sketch in Morpholio Trace, or start in Trace and bring those ideas back into Vectorworks. 

Drawings by Richard Bubnowski.


How to Move Between Trace and Vectorworks

Step 1. Export from Vectorworks

Export sheet layers, viewports, or a 3D model from Vectorworks. 

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Step 2. Import Into Trace

Tap "+" in the project area and then select "Vectorworks".




Step 3. Log Into Your Vectorworks Account

Sign into your Vectorworks account to access the Vectorworks Cloud where your files are stored.




Step 4. Select Your File

Tap on the file you want to draw on top of. 

Pro Tip
You can also change the sort order, create a new folder, or select your files to copy, paste, or delete them.




Step 5. Draw

Create your masterpiece in Trace.




Step 6. Export to Vectorworks

When you’re done, tap the export button. Select "PDF" or "Image" to share your drawing as a raster-based reference file or "Vector" to share your drawing as an editable DXF. 



On the next screen, hit the export button and then select "Save to Vectorworks".




Step 7. Design in Vectorworks

Choose the location and then hit "Save"



Now, when you open Vectorworks, you can directly import your Trace drawings.

Learn more here >


How To Video

Enjoy this how to video highlighting how to work between Morpholio Trace and Vectorworks.



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About Morpholio Trace - Sketch Cad

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