Systematically managed blocks and symbols can make our Civil 3D Standards more flexible and adaptive to the ever-changing demands of our customers. These simple AutoCAD graphics have a significant impact on our daily civil engineering and survey project work. Case in point - If we change the block representations in a project drawing by redefining all the block…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
Mar 05, 2026
Tags customization, Implementation, blocks, symbols, Symbol Set, Jump Kit, Templates Only
The Autodesk marketing people say that everyone wants an Autodesk Civil 3D built their way. This is wishful thinking.
Professional civil engineers and surveyors really want their expensive Autodesk code to work and produce work that is acceptable to them and those that they deliver their work too. If that’s the goal of your Autodesk Civil 3D customizations or improvements,…
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Posted by
Tench Tilghman
May 08, 2025
Tags customization, implementation, Civil 2D 2026, Civil 2D 2025, Civil 3D 2024, templates, styles, symbols, layer standard, layers, blocks