The Design State. When we employ Civil 3D Corridors for any form of design the Design State matters. What is that?
When was the last time in a Civil 3D project you only had to employ a single Assembly? Ok. Sometimes even the good get lucky. A single Assembly that works alone seems to be the exception not the rule.
Assemblies seem to run in packs…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 30, 2020
Tags Assembly Set, Assembly, corridor, design control, site design, AREF, DREF, region, Assembly Template, design state
The art of production and publication Civil 3D Standards is all about the construction and maintenance of managed, known, and current States. There is no singularity in Civil 3D Standards. After all, we are talking about sets of sets of variable properties that must work together at known and identifiable points…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 23, 2020
Tags Layer Standards, CAD Standards, Adaptive, Adoption, layer state, layer filter, video, NCS, standard keys
People often ask what makes the Framework for Civil 3D special and different. Everyone wants an answer that speaks to their current need. Everything depends on the state of their Civil 3D usage both personal and corporate. Yes, there are indeed corporate Civil 3D skills.
If you are a Civil 3D newbie or are starting a new civil engineering practice, you must…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 14, 2020
Tags Jump Kit, Templates Only, Civil 3D 2021, Civil 3D 2020, customization, CAD Standards, Style Management, change management
Civil 3D 2020 and the new Autodesk Civil 3D 2021 set forth on a much-publicized march to better forms of Design Collaboration for Civil 3D in the Cloud. Design Collaboration for Civil 3D sounds good. It Is supposed to sound good. By in large, it is good. Yet, this positive Cloud Collaboration effort makes us a little itchy in the back of our hindbrains.
A new more often…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 07, 2020
Tags BIM 360, Civil 3D 2020, Civil 3D 2021, Project Management, project template, Upgrade, Update, implementation
My varmint loving terrier-terror dogs hate the Fourth of July holiday. Fireworks are not one of their favorite things. Speaking of Rogers and Hammerstein here in Covid California most if not all of the public July 4th celebrations have been officially cancelled. According to His Nuisance, historical celebrations are not approved protest marches.
It appears it is fine to attempt…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Jul 02, 2020
Tags WATT