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Let’s have a Happy New Year with Civil 3D. Should we wrap up the calendar year 2023 and unwrap a collection of the Top Ten Civil 3D Production Tips? Why not. Everyone loves a top ten list. I used the production word here not the productivity one even though both do apply in this context.

This post has a decided Civil 3D management and implementation bias…

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What does a Civil 3D User want for Christmas? Maybe a way to get more work done in less time with less effort?
We can all agree that would be a great Christmas present to receive.
We all recognize that less production hassle in Autodesk Civil 3D for the entire New Year would be a good thing.
We can do that.

We can even guarantee delivery…

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When we put up the shingle, folks are going to call. Each month I receive emails and phone calls that seek help and support for Civil 3D user issues and problems. For any Civil 3D product maker and Civil 3D expert that work comes with the territory. Each query deserves a thoughtful response. I am notorious for my WTMI email responses. Eheh.

The Members section of the CadPilot

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  tools, Civil 3D, implementation, training

We all occasionally hear the refrain or claim: “Our projects in Civil 3D are too small to make Data References (DREFs) and Data Shortcuts worth the effort. We manage to get most of our work done in one drawing.”

We can work this way in Autodesk Civil 3D.
Folks do successfully work without DREFs every day in Civil 3D Land.
Like it or…

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Funny. People almost never call and ask if their Civil 3D Templates and Civil 3D Standards have reached their end of life. Should our Civil 3D Templates, Civil 3D Styles, and other Civil 3D resources have an expiration date? Do we expect the latest Civil 3D Release Upgrade or Civil 3D Update will make the call on the field?

Wonder of wonders.…

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Posted by Tench Tilghman

Tags  Jump Kit, Templates Only, Upgrade, Update, CAD Standards