May 2017 Website Updates

The Framework Release 7 for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 was released this month.

Release 7 Framework products now support AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018

Website Security for Registration and Login, an Engine upgrade, Menu performance improvements, and a bit of website page reorganization.

Upgrades to the website's HTML5 video player for improved browser support. A shout out and many thanks to mediaelementjs.com.

Updated all non-compliant for https links in public video posts.

An array of new video content was added this month and the Video Archive page is now accessable from more pages.

The Documentation and Help section received lots of edits and updates for the latest Release 7

A summary of the month's website additions and updates:

Updated Open Standards Downloads Released

• New Framework Standards PDF
• New Framework Symbols PDF
• New Framework Keys PDF

Documentation and Help – requires login

All the on-line documentation for the powerful Spreadsheet Tools for customizations was updated to reflect the many changes and update to the new Release 7 products for AutoCAD Civil 3D.

• Major Release 7 2018 updates to Release 7 Details
  All the Release 7 for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 details are listed separately
  All Release 7 AddOns are listed separately with links to additional details
• New Latest Product Changes link in Members
• Added a new Templates for Civil 3D section
• Updates to the Implement Civil 3D section
• Updates to the AutoCAD in Civil 3D section
• Additions to Survey in Civil 3D section
• Additions to Civil 3D Alignments section (aka The Book of Alignments)
• Updated Legends and List Spreadsheet Tool and Resources on-line help documentation
• Updates to Lists and Legends in Civil 3D section
• Updates to Assembly Manager AddOn on-line help documentation
• Updates to All Spreadsheet Tools on-line help documentation

Cadpilot Video Training – some pages require login – most do not.

• Additions to the Civil 3D Survey at Jump Speed training page
• Additions to the Blog Posts section.

Civil Training on the Web – no login required

• Added new videos to the New in Civil 3D 2018 section
  Plan Production Tool updates, Offset Profiles and Connected Alignments,
  Extracted Feature Line Baselines, Geotechical 2018
• Added new videos to the AutoCAD Civil 3D Videos section
  Apply Description Keys, Section View Material Tables, Property Set Data in Civil 3D
  Ditch Grading, and Surface Creation
• Added new videos to the Civil 3D Basics section
  Feature Line Geometry Curve Edits
• Added new videos to the Tips from Experts section
  Preview Command
• Added new videos to the Infraworks section
  Shared Reference Point Tools, Terrain Contours, What's New in Infraworks 2018.0

There are Latest links on the Members page and Civil Training on the Web and collection section pages to help you locate the updates and additions.

The Civil 3D 2018 Alignment Series

• Release 7 Framework products upgrade and run in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018
• C3D 2018 Superelevation and Offset Profiles
• Multiple Dynamic Baselines in Civil 3D 2018
• Offset Profiles in Civil 3D 2018
• Civll 3D 2018 Connected Alignment Upgrade

The Recent Legends and Lists in Civil 3D Series

• Not so Simple Tables in Civil 3D
• Legend and Abbreviation Lists in Civil 3D
• Extracted Tables and Lists in Civil 3D

The Recent Civil 3D Survey Tools and Features Series

• Civil 3D Survey Alignments and Parcels
• Figure Resolutions for Civil 3D
• Recorded Line Work in Civil 3D
• The Civil 3D Survey One and Many

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Framework for Civil 3D Recent
Products, AddOns, and Updates

All Product Download links display latest build dates

Release 7

The Release 7 Details are listed in complete detail and were updated with AddOn info and links.

• Release 7 Framework products released for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 May 2017
• New Layer Standards Update for 2017-2015 May 2017
• Legends and List AddOn March 2017
• Framework for Civil 3D 2016 product updates released Jan 2017
  Customers may download the new build from the product download pages.
• Proposed new Civil 3D Assembly Naming Conventions and Rules for Assemblies, Assembly drawing resources, and Assembly Sets released in Jan.
• New Survey Query AddOn and Library released in December
  for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016, and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015
  Visit the Release product Download pages to get the AddOn
• Symbol Exchange AddOn released in November
  Includes updates to the Symbols Maintenance Spreadsheet Tool
  for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016, and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015
  Visit the Release product Download pages to get the AddOn
• Layer Standards Spreadsheet Tools AddOn released in September
  for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017, AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016, and AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015
  Visit the Release product Download pages to get the AddOn
• Release 7 builds for latest Civil 3D 2017 and Civil 3D 2016 Service Packs are available for download.
• Release 7 products are available for Civil 3D 2017, 2016, and 2015 and include support for both STB and CTB Civil 3D templates.
  There are complete and updated project datasets for both STB and CTB versions of the typical templates.
• Updated Framework for Release 7 install docs now available on download pages
• Updated Framework Install videos for Release 7 in Windows 10 and the Windows 10 Anniversary Update.