Media and Articles

Nemetschek Vectorworks - The recording of a Webinar presented by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, and NVW engineer, Kevin Linzey, on January 23, 2014, in which they explored some of the unsung heroes (or hidden gems) in Vectorworks Spotlight 2014.

Nemetschek Vectorworks - The recording of a Webinar presented by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, and NVW engineer, Kevin Linzey, on November 15, 2012 and June 6, 2013, in which they showed how members of a production team used Spotlight 2013 to work through issues involved in a large in-the-round event. This link includes links to several 3rd-party tools that were mentioned during the presentation.

Church Production Magazine - An April 2012 article by Michael S. Eddy about lighting for video - which includes comments by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning; Jon Griffin, lighting designer of Saddleback Valley Community Church; and Fred Bock, lighting designer of Ferri Lighting Design Associates.

Nemetschek Vectorworks - The recording of a Webinar presented by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, and NVW engineer, Kevin Linzey, on November 16, 2011, in which they shared a (somewhat) true-to-life scenario illustrating Vectorworks 2012's use in entertainment design. This link includes answers to several questions that were asked by attendees during the session.

Live Design - A June 9, 2011 article reviewing Vectorworks 2011 from a projection designer's perspective in which Landru Design's VideoScreen tools are mentioned.

Nemetschek Vectorworks - The recording of a Webinar presented by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, on April 28, 2011, in which he presented several valuable tips or tricks for moving from "SharpieCAD to Reality" using Vectorworks.

Church Production Magazine - An article about LifeChurch.tv's new Studio B - a project in which Landru Design was involved. From the September 2010 issue.

Church Production Magazine - A brief article written by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, regarding some reminders he was given following the 2010 Nashville flood. From the July 2010 issue.

Nemetschek Vectorworks - A Webinar presented by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning on March 30, 2010, regarding entertainment design in Vectorworks Spotlight, featuring tools created by Landru Design. This link contains both a recording of the Webinar, as well as answers to several of the questions asked by attendees during the session.

ArchonCAD - A podcast that focused on the Landru Design Vectorworks tools and gave a good bird's-eye view of some of the tools' key features: Part 1 - Part 2.

Church Production Magazine - An article about Browns Bridge Community Church - one of the North Point Ministries satellites - and a project in which Landru Design was involved. From the October 2007 issue. (Thanks to Church Production Magazine for the reprint.)

Church Production Magazine - A series of articles, called Production Matters, written by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, about different elements of church production philosophy:
Part 1 (Mindset Transformation) - September 2006
Part 2 (Immersion and Unity) - October 2006
Part 3 (Risk Taking and Communication) - January/February 2007

Live Design - A June 21, 2006 article about Landru Design's on-going work with Fellowship Church, in Grapevine, TX.

Church Production Magazine - An article written by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, about concert lighting techniques. From the July/August 2006 issue.

Church Production Magazine - An article written by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, about combining effective lighting with simple softgoods to create lasting impressions. From the September/October 2005 issue. (Also, get a copy of that issue to read an article on Virtual Scenery. The article includes a discussion of Landru Design's use of Catalyst on several projects.)

Lighting&Sound America - A reprint of an August 2005 article by Sharon Stancavage about unique applications of High End Systems' Catalyst. The article includes coverage of Landru Design's work with Fellowship Church, in Grapevine, TX. This is a PDF file. Click HERE to link to Lighting&Sound America's Web site.

Church Production Magazine - A review of the Leprecon LP-X24 lighting console, by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning. From the March/April 2005 issue.

PLSN - An interview with Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, about his (then) 10-year relationship with dc Talk. From the April 2002 issue.

About.com - An article about NASA's Unseen Majesty of Science, a recent Landru Design Project.

Technologies for Worship - An article written by Landru Design designer, C. Andrew Dunning, about using lighting to add dimension. Originally published in the May 2001 issue of the magazine. (Though the original target audience of this article were those working in houses of worship, the information here will also be of interest to those involved in producing trade shows, corporate events, and concerts.)

Lighting Dimensions - An article about C. Andrew Dunning's lighting for dc Talk's Supernatural Experience tour.