Jeff Vectric actually makes it easier for you to add bitmaps to the database, they added a folder that you can use to store the bitmaps. This makes the bitmaps available to all your Vectric software and not just a single software title or version.
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Local Disk(C
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Public Documents
Vectric Files
Material Images