Upgrade to Vectorworks Landmark 2009

Why Upgrade

When Version 11 users experience Vectorworks 2009 they feel like they are working in warp speed with a whole new outlook…

Take a look at the top 10 reasons why Version 11 users are so excited and see what you missed in 2008!

We're excited that you really like Version 11 and understand that keeping up with the latest technology can be daunting…But we have really great news! When you combine the changes from Version 12, 2008 and 2009, your productivity will soar and in today's economy that's money in the bank. Take a look at the top 10 reasons Version 11 users loved Version 12 and 2008 and then jump over to look at what's new in 2009. When you're done give us a call and we'll tell you what other Version 11 users have said about 2009. It's simple…upgrading to 2009 is a no-brainer.

Do you have more questions about upgrading? Check out our FAQ (31k pdf file) on upgrading from Vectorworks Landmark Version 11.

If you are a Version 12 user, we haven't forgotten about you either. Please follow this link to see what we've added since you last upgraded.

Xfrog Library
Flex your green thumb with one of the largest plant image libraries available in any CAD application. Use artistic, grayscale, photorealistic, and silhouette image options for beautiful 3D representations.

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Standalone Plant Database
Perform sophisticated plant searches and enjoy quick navigation to online sites. You can also create custom plant lists or catalogs linked to the Place Plant tool.

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Plant Place Tool
Now it's so much easier to create and manage plant objects. Easily import and export plant library objects and edit them too.

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Navigation Palette
It's much easier to navigate around the drawing, set class/layer visibility, change stacking order, and do lots more.

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Interface for Speed
Simplified tool palettes and menu commands-Get more drawing area and enjoy streamlined actions. Since we've grouped common tasks together, you don't need to go to three different places to complete a task.

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Design Layer Viewports
Access the information faster by referencing other layers in the drawing or in different drawings.

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Unlimited Colors
Find the perfect color. You're not longer limited to just 256.

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Force Select
If you see it, you can select it, even if the object's layer is grayer or at a different scale.

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Stack Layers
Automatically stack layers in their respective Z height and edit the stacked model in any 3D View.

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Mouse Wheel-Zoom
Zoom without keyboard shortcuts by scrolling the mouse wheel in. Pan by holding the mouse wheel down.