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Nemetschek N.A., Inc., hereafter referred to as NNA, and its licensors retain all ownership rights to the MiniCAD® VectorWorks® computer program and all other computer programs as well as documentation offered by NNA. Use of NNA software is governed by the license agreement accompanying your original media. The source code for such software is a confidential trade secret of NNA. You may not attempt to decipher, decompile, develop or otherwise reverse engineer NNA software. Information necessary to achieve interoperability with this software may be furnished upon request.
VectorWorks Documentation
This documentation, as well as the software described in it, is furnished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of such license. The information in these guides is furnished for informational use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by NNA. NNA assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this documentation.
Except as permitted by such license, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without the express prior written permission of NNA.
Existing artwork or images that you may desire to scan or copy may be protected under copyright law. The unauthorized incorporation of such artwork into your work may be a violation of the rights of the author or illustrator. Please be sure to obtain any permission required from such authors.
MiniCAD, VectorWorks, and RenderWorks are registered trademarks of NNA. VectorScript, SmartCursor, and the Design and Drafting Toolkit are trademarks of NNA.
The following are copyrights or trademarks of their respective companies or organizations:
QuickDraw 3D, QuickTime, Quartz 2D, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
FileMaker is a trademark of FileMaker, Inc., registered in the U.S.and other countries.
LightWorks and LightWorks Rendering are copyright LightWorks Design Ltd., 1990-2007.
Adobe, Adobe PDF Library, and the Adobe logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
OpenEXR is a trademark of Lucasfilm, Ltd.
Piranesi is a trademark of Informatix Software International, Ltd.
RenderWorks shader definitions contain content, copyright 1990-2001, 2002-2007, by LightWorks Design Limited. All rights reserved. Reprinted with the kind permission of LightWorks Design Limited.
The RenderWorks Camera tool was developed by Julian Carr, OzCAD, Sydney, Australia.
PDFNet SDK is copyright PDFTron™ Systems, 2001-2007, and distributed by Nemetschek North America under license. All Rights Reserved.
PANTONE® Colors displayed in the software application or in the user documentation may not match PANTONE-identified standards. Consult current PANTONE Color Publications for accurate color. PANTONE® and other Pantone, Inc. trademarks are the property of Pantone, Inc. ©Pantone, Inc., 2007.
Pantone, Inc. is the copyright owner of color data and/or software which are licensed to NNA to distribute for use only in combination with VectorWorks Architect and VectorWorks Designer. PANTONE Color Data and/or software shall not be copied onto another disk or into memory unless as part of the execution of the VectorWorks Design Series products.
Times and Helvetica are trademarks of Linotype-Hell AG and/or its subsidiaries.
ITC Zapf Dingbats is a registered trademark of International Typeface Corporation.
Google Earth and Sketchup are registered trademarks of Google, Inc.
The www.caddetails.com library contains architecture and landscape architecture symbols provided by CADdetails Ltd.
The Objects-xFrog library contains plant images by Xfrog™.
The Kohler plumbing fixture libraries supplied with certain VectorWorks Design Series products are based on geometry from the Kohler Company.
The Marvin door and window libraries supplied with certain VectorWorks Design Series products are based on geometry from the Marvin Company.
The Sub-Zero and Wolf appliance libraries supplied with certain VectorWorks Design Series products are based on geometry from the Sub-Zero Freezer Company, Inc., and the Wolf Appliance Company, Inc.
The Knoll furniture library supplied with certain VectorWorks Design Series products is based on geometry supplied by the Knoll Furniture company. For more information on their products, see www.knoll.com
The Herman Miller (HMI) furniture libraries supplied with certain Vector Works Design Series products are based on geometry from Herman Miller, Inc.
The Unilock® hatch library supplied with certain Vector Works Design Series products is based on geometry from Unilock®
The Benjamin Moore® paint color palettes supplied with certain Vector Works Design Series products are based on color values supplied by Benjamin Moore & Co.
The Sherwin-Williams paint color palettes supplied with certain Vector Works Design Series products are based on color values supplied by The Sherwin-Williams Company.
The Pittsburgh® Paints paint color palette supplied with certain Vector Works Design Series products is based on color values supplied by PPG Industries.
The Landmark plant database was created using public domain data. NNA assumes no responsibility for inaccuracies, omissions, or errors in this data.
Lightwright is a trademark of John McKernon.
High End Systems’ lighting symbols provided by, and used with the permission of, High End Systems, Inc. High End Systems is a registered servicemark of High End Systems, Inc.
Rosco gobo textures and color information provided by and used with the permission of Rosco Laboratories, Inc. Rosco is a registered trademark of Rosco Laboratories, Inc.
Apollo gobo textures and color information provided by and used with the permission of Apollo Design Technology, Inc. Apollo is a registered trademark of Apollo Design Technology, Inc.
GAM gobo textures and color information provided by and used with the permission of GAM the Great American Market, Inc. GAM is a registered trademark of GAM, Inc.
GOBOLAND gobo textures and color information provided by and used with permission of GOBOLAND. GOBOLAND is a registered trademark.
LEE gobo textures and color information provided by and used with the permission of LEE Filters USA.
Rosco, Apollo, GAM, GOBOLAND, and LEE images and color information are copyrighted. All rights reserved. Their resale, redistribution, or use in derivative works is prohibited.
Thomas Register is a trademark of, and PartSpec is a registered trademark of Thomas Publishing Corp.
All other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies or organizations.
The VectorWorks User’s Guides were written and illustrated by Alexandra Duffy, Susan Collins, and Teresa Heaps. Contributions were also provided by Biplab Sarkar, Robert Anderson, Kevin Linzey, Tom Urie, Gunther Miller, Kevin Moore, Craig Hollinshead, Jeff Koppi, and Jeff Geraci.
Banner designs by Kathleen Ryland.
Special thanks to Michael Huggins (Burrowes Huggins Architects, Vancouver, B.C. Canada) and to Riccardo Martire for their MasterWorks contest file submissions, which were used as the basis for a variety of illustrations. Special thanks to Norm Harris (Marvin Windows and Doors).
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Registration and Updates
The VectorWorks disks are warranted subject to the conditions of the License Agreement for a period of six (6) months from the date of purchase by the end user. A completed Registration Card must be returned to NNA to officially register your copy of VectorWorks.
Only registered users are entitled to technical support, the NNA newsletter, maintenance releases, and reduced cost upgrades.
Defective master disks are replaced free of charge to the end user for six (6) months after purchase. Thereafter, master disks will be replaced for a nominal service fee set by NNA.
NNA will make available from time to time upgrades to the purchased program for nominal charges. Such upgrades, along with the original master copy of the program, shall be considered one program, subject in its entirety to the License Agreement.

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