Designer drafting a light plot and 3D model on studio monitors

Design & Visualization

Vectorworks

Draft it, document it, previz it.

Vectorworks Spotlight is a design and documentation standard for lighting and scenic. It turns a concept into a real, buildable plot — fixtures, positions, paperwork and 3D — and drives previsualization so the whole team sees the show before a single truss goes up.

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Where it fits

  • Light plots and paperwork
  • Scenic and rigging coordination
  • Previz and photoreal renders
  • Venue and sightline studies
  • Bid-ready documentation

On the show

Why it matters for a live show.

01

Plot to paperwork

One model produces the light plot, instrument schedule and hookup — accurate and consistent.

02

Design in 3D

Model the venue, rig and scenic together to catch conflicts before load-in.

03

Previz-ready

Feeds visualizers and consoles so cues can be built offline, before the rig is up.

04

An industry standard

The drafting language most designers, shops and venues already share.

In our inventory

Signature series we deploy.

Spotlight

The entertainment-focused design and documentation toolset.

Vision (Previz)

Vectorworks' visualization for offline cue building.

Braceworks / ConnectCAD

Rigging-load and signal-flow add-ons for complete documentation.

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